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A maiden most gentle

A Christmas carol

( How blessed is the birth ; The archangel Gabriel ; Three Kings came ; Rejoice and be glad ; Ave, ave, ave Maria )

... to the nuns of St. Mary's Convent, York ...

Arr.: Carter, Andrew (born in 1939) [ Great Britain ]

Text by Bede the Venerable (673-735) [England]
Edition
Published by Oxford University Press [Great Britain] , 1978
Ref. : 84.266 ; Oxford choral song X266  (4 p.) , "Oxford carols ; Oxford choral songs"
Type of material: Full score
ISMN/ISBN : 0193430673
 
Description
Text in: English + adapted in Latin
Epoque: 20th century
Genre-Style-Form: Christmas carol ; Sacred
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation: Keyboard  (1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 1
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): A
Tonality: G major
Duration: 4.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas ; Marian Feasts
Number of verses: 5
Origin: France
Musicological Sources: French tune
 
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sung by The Chapter House Choir
conducted by Andrew Carter

Discographic ref. : 1999 Brendan Hearne / York Ambisonic ; The Music Of Andrew Carter ; York CD 153

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Princeton, USA

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