Uses: Christmas ConcertThis movement from the composer's larger work Alleluia! Puer natus est nobis is a sensitive almost haunting setting of the traditional Latin text. A repeated chaconne-likeprogression forms the foundation of the work while a soprano solo rises like a prayer above the choral texture. Gentle dissonance requires a purity of tone and a careful attention to dynamics and balance…

By Nicholas White. SATB and Solo A Cappella. Mark Foster. 4 pages. Published by Shawnee Press