Voicing: SATB ro SAB and organ
By John Ferguson
Words by Sydney Carter
Based on the familiar "Maine Shaker Hymn" by Elder Joseph Brackett and now famous lyrics by Sydney Carter. Partial text: "I danced in the morning when the world was begun, and I danced in the moon and the stars and the sun, and I came down from heaven and I danced on the earth; and at Bethlehem I had my birth."