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A child is born in Bethlehem / Puer natus in Bethlehem (1620)

( Rejoice, rejoice, sing high, sing low ; To thee, O Lord, be glory paid ; To Holy Trinity give praise )

Scheidt, Samuel (1587-1654) [ Germany ]

Text by Willcocks, David (born in 1919) [Great Britain]
Adaptor of the text: Willcocks, David (born in 1919) [Great Britain]
Edition
Published by Oxford University Press USA [USA] ; Oxford University Press [Great Britain] , 1970 ; in Carols for choirs 2 : 50 carols for Christmas and Advent (224 p.)
Number of pages : 3
Editor or author of the restitution: Rutter, John ; Willcocks, David
Type of material: Close score
ISMN/ISBN : 0193535653
 
Description
Text in: English + adapted in Latin
Epoque: 17th century
Genre-Style-Form: Baroque ; Sacred ; Christmas carol
Type of Choir: SATB + SATB  (8 double choir OR mixed voices )
Soloist(s): Soprano (1)  (1 soloist(s))
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: G minor
Duration: 2.5 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas
Number of verses: 4
Musicological Sources: Cantiones sacrae octo vocum, 1620
Source of text: vv.1 & 2 David Willcocks (v.1 translated from the Latin); vv.3 & 4 from The Cowley Carol Book
Comment(s): This collection includes prayers, collects, and lessons for use in an Advent service of lessons and carols.
 

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Princeton, USA

Talbott Library, Westminster Choir College of Rider University
101 Walnut Lane, PRINCETON, NJ 08540; Ph. (+1) 609-921-7100
Consultable under : Perf. Coll. # W484 ; M2085 C221J v.2   (51 in Perf. Coll. copies) ;   (2 in main library copies)

Wetzlar, Germany

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