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"'A Child Is Born' is a 32 bars long song in 3/4 time, and when soloing over it, jazz musicians "usually omit the last two bars", leaving a "30-bar solo form". [4] The original was recorded in B-flat major. It features a slow, lengthy introduction on the piano, lasting over a minute.
When a Child Is Born", a 1974 song usually associated with Christmas, with a tune from Ciro Dammicco (alias Zacar) and lyrics from Fred Jay, performed by Michael Holm and Johnny Mathis, among others; A Boy Was Born, Op. 3, a 1933 choral composition by Benjamin Britten
"A Child Is Born" [alternate take] (Jones) - 7:09 Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on April 28 (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 8), May 11 (tracks 4 & 7) and May 25 (tracks 2 & 6), 1971 Tracks 6-8 are bonus tracks on CD issues, not on the original LP.
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The Guardian review by John Fordham awarded the album 3 stars, noting, "Wherever you're coming from, this remains the work of a gifted improviser exploring timelessly haunting songs". [3] PopMatters reviewer Josh Langhoff said, "Geri Allen’s mostly-solo, mostly-jazz-piano album A Child Is Born flows through traditional Christmas songs and ...
A Child Is Born is a poetic Christmas drama in one act by Stephen Vincent Benét.It was first presented on radio on December 21, 1942, as part of the anthology program Cavalcade of America, [1] the production starred the famous husband-and-wife team of Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne.
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A Child is born in Bethlehem; Exult for joy, Jerusalem! There, in a manger lowly, lies. He who reigns above the skies. The ox and ass in neighbouring stall. See in that Child the Lord of all. And kingly pilgrims, long foretold. From East bring incense, myrrh, and gold, And enter with their offerings. To hail the new-born King of Kings.