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"When Jesus Wept", the famous, exquisite round by the first well-known American composer, William Billings, is found in this setting with a new
keyboard accompaniment. One iteration of the tune features an interesting accompaniment of a repeated figure in the men's voices echoing one of the
earliest known rounds, Sumer Is Icumen In. Especially appropriate for Lent and for Holy Week.
Voicing: SAB or SATB
Instruments: Piano
Topics: Lament/Grief/Sorrow
Occasion: Tenebrae