The inspiration for recording this Christmas CD came from a desire to make a distinctly American recording of some Christmas favorites, usually only recorded by British choirs. Now this posed us a great challenge: it isnt as if every single one of the finest British choirs, past and present, hasnt already recorded these gems. Wed be presenting mostly British arrangements of British carols what arrogance! How dare we even think wed have a right to engage in such hubris. Theyd have to be perfect. In order to justify such a project wed have to make an individual statement; cover new ground. So, we set ourselves some guidelines before we began: we would use Am