Peace Carol
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
by Jill Gallina
3-Part - Sheet Music

Choral 3-part choir mixed Voices, Piano

SKU: CF.BL1078

It Came Upon the Midnight Clear. Composed by Edmund Sears, Jill Gallina, and Richard Storrs Willis. Fold. Octavo. 12 pages. Duration 3 minutes, 41 seconds. BriLee Music #BL1078. Published by BriLee Music (CF.BL1078).

UPC: 680160911899. 6.875 x 10.5 inches. Key: C major. English. Edmund Sears (1810-1876) & Richard Storrs Willis (1819-1900).

Peace Carol combines the beloved Christmas carol It Came upon the Midnight Clear with an original counter melody to form a traditional partner song. The flowing 3/4 meter gives singers an opportunity to learn and experience legato phrasing inherent in this rhythmic genre and necessary to create the gentle, expressive feel of the carol. Phrasing is of the utmost importance. It Came upon the Midnight Clear was written as a poem by Edmund Sears, Pastor of the Unitarian Church of Wayland, Massachusetts in 1849. In 1850, Richard Storrs Willis, a composer who studied with the famous Felix Mendelssohn, wrote the melody originally titled Carol. It is one of the most widely known holiday melodies in the United States.
Peace CarolA combines the beloved Christmas carolA It Came upon the Midnight ClearA with an original counter melody to form a traditional partner song.A The flowing 3/4 meter gives singers an opportunity to learn and experience legato phrasing inherent in this rhythmic genre and necessary to create the gentle, expressive feel of the carol. Phrasing is of the utmost importance. It Came upon the Midnight ClearA was written as a poem by Edmund Sears, Pastor of the Unitarian Church of Wayland, Massachusetts in 1849.A In 1850, Richard Storrs Willis, a composer who studied with the famous Felix Mendelssohn, wrote the melody originally titledA Carol. It is one of the most widely known holiday melodies in the United States.
Peace Carol combines the beloved Christmas carol It Came upon the Midnight Clear with an original counter melody to form a traditional partner song. The flowing 3/4 meter gives singers an opportunity to learn and experience legato phrasing inherent in this rhythmic genre and necessary to create the gentle, expressive feel of the carol. Phrasing is of the utmost importance. It Came upon the Midnight Clear was written as a poem by Edmund Sears, Pastor of the Unitarian Church of Wayland, Massachusetts in 1849. In 1850, Richard Storrs Willis, a composer who studied with the famous Felix Mendelssohn, wrote the melody originally titled Carol. It is one of the most widely known holiday melodies in the United States.
Peace Carol combines the beloved Christmas carol It Came upon the Midnight Clear with an original counter melody to form a traditional partner song.  The flowing 3/4 meter gives singers an opportunity to learn and experience legato phrasing inherent in this rhythmic genre and necessary to create the gentle, expressive feel of the carol. Phrasing is of the utmost importance.It Came upon the Midnight Clear was written as a poem by Edmund Sears, Pastor of the Unitarian Church of Wayland, Massachusetts in 1849.  In 1850, Richard Storrs Willis, a composer who studied with the famous Felix Mendelssohn, wrote the melody originally titled Carol. It is one of the most widely known holiday melodies in the United States.