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Winds Through The Olive Trees

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Serena O’Meara’s arrangement of the traditional French carol “Winds Through the Olive Trees” is for two lever or pedal harps. This little-known 16th century melody is very soothing. Scroll down for notes from the arranger.

This piece is a PDF download available in the following combinations:

Complete Set: $10.00
(Includes score and parts in one file.)
Harp 1 only: $6.00
Harp 2 only: $6.00

Length: score and parts file is 9 pgs.; parts are 3 pgs.

Duration: 1:45

Note: This PDF was revised on 5-3-2026 If you purchased this piece prior to that and would like an updated PDF, please email us.

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Note from the arranger

Very little is known of this 16th century melody, except that in the 1880’s a poem by Katherine Parker was set to it, and the melody was harmonized by George Wilmot and published as “In Little Bethlehem.”

Additional information

Artist	O'Meara, Serena
Composer	Traditional
Genre	Folk-Traditional, Sacred
Harp Type	Lever Harp
Instrumentation	2 harps
Level	Intermediate
Nationality	French
Occasion	Christmas, Church