
King John's Christmas
by Eric Benjamin
Poem by AA Milne
SATB, orchestra and narrator
2+1 222/4231. tym+3. hp. kbd. strgs timing: 10′
“…and Oh, Father Christmas, our blessings on you fall, for bringing him a big red India rubber ball!”
Milne’s whimsical poem in a setting featuring a narration of the text, with choral passages.
Ends big and calls for a percussionist to bounce a playground ball!