With a text adapted from the John Greenleaf Whittier poem A Christmas Carmen, composer William Malpede uses contemporary syncopations with classical harmonies to create a modern classic Christmas anthem. With a text adapted from the Jon Greenleaf Whittier poem "A Christmas Carmen" and lifting the themes of unity love, freedom, and rebirth, composer Malpede uses contemporary rhythms with classical harmonies to create a strong and powerful new Christmas anthem.