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Sheet music front cover for For Unto Us A Child Is Born from Handel's "Messiah," arranged for flute quartet or flute choir by Elizabeth Jolly.

For Unto Us A Child Is Born

from "Messiah," HWV 56

George Frideric Handel

Arranged by

Elizabeth Jolly

Flute Quartet or Flute Choir

Flute 1

Flute 2

Alto Flute (or Flute 3)

Bass Flute (or Flute 4)

Duration

4:00

A highlight from Handel’s Messiah, "For Unto Us a Child Is Born" is a joyful chorus celebrating the birth of Christ. Scored for 2 C flutes, alto flute, and bass flute, this flexible flute quartet arrangement also includes alternate Flute 3 and 4 parts for C flutes, making it accessible for any ensemble. Ideal for holiday performances, church services, and flute ensembles looking to add a festive Baroque classic to their repertoire.
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