The background is page one of my manuscript for the SATB/organ version of Christmas Eve, 1981.
I have since completed a version for a small orchestra which I think sounds more satisfactory.

Contemporary liturgical music

 composed by David Christian Nelson
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1981 Christmas Eve a 10-minute anthem for a festival service SATB choir and soloists, organ
1999
 Christmas Eve a 10-minute anthem for a festival service SATB choir and soloists, flute, string quartet, and string bass
















































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