This spirited setting of the traditional English carol for choir and four-hand piano opens with a rousing choral fanfare. Verses follow with the melody sung first by upper voices and then lower voices.

Fragments of the melody of CHRISTE SANCTORUM weave in and out of this lyrical setting for SATB, violin, and piano. The text is wide-ranging, covering themes of light, ministry, devotion, and service.

Here is a message of peace expressed through soothing, peaceful music. The part for violin, oboe or clarinet is reserved for the middle of the piece and carries the DIVINUM MYSTERIUM tune, later echoed by