The Crossroads (Sophia Green)
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- Editor: Sophia Green (submitted 2021-07-31). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 994 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: "The Crossroads" is a new spiritual and religious carol, appropriate for Christmas-time, Yuletide, or the end of the year, meant to address current spiritual need. The melody of this carol is shared with that of Cantique de Noël (O Holy Night) (Adolphe Charles Adam), composed by the Frenchman Adolphe Charles Adam with lyrics from the poem Minuit, chrétiens, by Placide Cappeau. In 1855, that carol was translated to English as O Holy Night (Adolphe Adam) by the American Unitarian minister, John Sullivan Dwight.
General Information
Title: The Crossroads
Composer: Sophia Green
Lyricist: Sophia Green
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Carol
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 2020
Description: "The Crossroads" is a new spiritual and religious carol, appropriate for Christmas-time, Yuletide, or the end of the year, meant to address current spiritual need. The melody of this carol is shared with that of Cantique de Noël (O Holy Night) (Adolphe Charles Adam), composed by the Frenchman Adolphe Charles Adam with lyrics from the poem Minuit, chrétiens, by Placide Cappeau. In 1855, that carol was translated to English as O Holy Night (Adolphe Adam) by the American Unitarian minister, John Sullivan Dwight.