{"id":102782,"date":"2020-06-09T19:17:16","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T23:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/?post_type=product&#038;p=102782"},"modified":"2026-05-03T15:18:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T19:18:25","slug":"while-shepherds-watched-their-flocks","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/all-music\/artists\/serena-omeara\/while-shepherds-watched-their-flocks\/","title":{"rendered":"While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-102782-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/While-Shepherds-Watched-Their-Flocks.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/While-Shepherds-Watched-Their-Flocks.mp3\">https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/06\/While-Shepherds-Watched-Their-Flocks.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Serena O\u2019Meara\u2019s arrangement of &#8220;While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks&#8221; is for two lever or pedal harps. The &#8220;Father of American Church music,&#8221; Lowell Mason, adapted an aria from G.F. Handel\u2019s 1728 opera <em>Siroe, <\/em>which led to this American favorite. The melody is evenly divided between both harp parts.<\/p>\n<p>This piece is a PDF download available in the following combinations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Complete Set:\u00a0<strong>$10.00<\/strong><br \/>\n(Includes score and parts in one file.)<\/li>\n<li>Harp 1 only:\u00a0<strong>$6.00<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Harp 2 only:<strong> $6.00<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Length:<\/em> score and parts file is 15 pgs.; parts are 3 pgs.<\/p>\n<p><em>Duration:<\/em> @ 1:50<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>Note:<\/i> This PDF was revised on 5-3-2026 If you purchased this piece prior to that and would like an updated PDF, please <a href=\"mailto:info@harpcolumn.com\"><span class=\"s1\">email us.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":200775,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[1515],"product_tag":[482],"class_list":["post-102782","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-serena-omeara","product_tag-harp-ensemble","pa_artist-omeara-serena","pa_combinations-complete-set","pa_combinations-harp-1","pa_combinations-harp-2","pa_composer-handel-george-frideric","pa_composer-mason-lowell","pa_genre-classical","pa_genre-sacred","pa_harp-type-harp-lever","pa_instrumentation-2-harps","pa_level-advanced-beginner","pa_nationality-english","pa_occasion-christmas","pa_occasion-church","first","instock","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"exclude_global_add_ons":[],"addons":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/102782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102782"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=102782"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=102782"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harpcolumn.com\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=102782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}