Hoe leit dit kindeke

A gentle Nativity scene unfolds in this Dutch carol, Hoe leit dit kindeke. The text paints a tender picture of the infant Jesus, cradled and asleep, while Mary watches over him. Doevendans sets this intimate moment with a flowing melody and rich harmonies, perfectly suited to the four-part SATB setting. The music evokes a sense of peace and maternal devotion, ideal for a Christmas programme. Its sacred nature and devotional text make it a thoughtful choice for the festive season, bringing a touch of Dutch tradition to your choir's repertoire.