The Babe Of Bethlehem

This thoughtful telling of the Christmas story is beautifully set in minor tonality.

The song features:

  • 6/8 metre.
  • The melodic element 'fi'.
  • The rhythmic element 'tika' (semiquavers / sixteenth notes), after a 'ta' (crotchet / quarter note).

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Origin: Traditional Melody Arr. M. McLatchey
Source: Music In Our Heritage

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