| SKU | 50-0970 |
|---|---|
| Composer/Arranger | Nelson, Daniel C. |
| Text Author | Patterson, Joy F. |
| Voicing & Instruments | SATB and Keyboard |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Text Language | English |
| Tune Name | SAMANTHRA |
| Liturgical Year | Advent |
| Catholic Lectionary | Advent 1A, Advent 2A |
| Common Lectionary | Advent 3C, Advent 1A |
| Publisher | MorningStar Music Publishers |
| Recording Credits | Recorded by The Singers, under the direction of Matthew Culloton, Minneapolis, MN. Recording Engineer: David Trembley, Soundmaster Productions. |
A twentieth century hymn text about "the new creation" is set to the old American folk hymn SAMANTHA to produce this haunting Advent anthem. The piano accompaniment provides rhythmic impetus, and the choral writing is approachable and satisfying.