While shepherds watched their flocks by night (Traditional)
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- (Posted 2020-12-12) CPDL #61927:
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2020-12-12). Score information: A4, 1 page, 39 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn with four-part harmony and underlaid words in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard
- (Posted 2020-12-12) CPDL #61926:
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2020-12-12). Score information: A4, 1 page, 88 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with words.
- (Posted 2017-11-20) CPDL #47608:
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2017-11-20). Score information: A4, 1 page, 39 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: For SATB.
- (Posted 2004-05-20) CPDL #07075: PDF and MIDI files
- Editor: Edward L. Stauff (submitted 2004-05-20). Score information: Letter, 1 page, 47 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes:
General Information
Title: While shepherds watched their flocks by night
Composer: Anonymous (Traditional)
Tune: Winchester Old
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Carol Meter: 86. 86 (C.M.)
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published:
2nd published: 1983 in Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard, no. 37
Description: Descants to the hymn are available by Alan Gray and Andrew Sims.
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Original text and translations
Original text and translations may be found at While shepherds watched their flocks by night.