In The Bleak MidWinter - Sacred Dance

Touchstone Sacred Dance Library
Bleak MidWinter Associations---modern community Heart Tapes Found On---Camp 96 Mystic Circle II Origin---modern Choreographer---Joanna Rose Stapenhurst Song Name--- Gustav Holz Writer---Christina Rosetti Notes Music by Gustav Holz Poem by Christina Rosetti Can be found in Episcopal 1949 Hymnal A beautiful and contemplative dance of community and of the individual in the community. Another example of how stepping into the darkness often brings one to the light. Words in English In the bleak midwinter frosty winds make moan Earth stood hard as iron water like a stone Snow was falling snow on snow snow on snow In the bleak midwinter long ago What shall I give him poor as I am? If I were a shepard I would give a lamb If I were a wise man I would do my part What shall I give him? Give my heart

Touchstone Sacred Dance Library

Bleak MidWinter

Associations---modern community Heart Tapes Found On---Camp 96 Mystic Circle II Origin---modern Choreographer---Joanna Rose Stapenhurst Song Name--- Gustav Holz Writer---Christina Rosetti Notes Music by Gustav Holz Poem by Christina Rosetti Can be found in Episcopal 1949 Hymnal A beautiful and contemplative dance of community and of the individual in the community. Another example of how stepping into the darkness often brings one to the light. Words in English In the bleak midwinter frosty winds make moan Earth stood hard as iron water like a stone Snow was falling snow on snow snow on snow In the bleak midwinter long ago What shall I give him poor as I am? If I were a shepard I would give a lamb If I were a wise man I would do my part What shall I give him? Give my heart

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Where can I get the Music for These Dances ? Look at the List of Circle Dance Tapes Available

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