Five prayers for the young .- The Virgin's cradle hymn / The Virgin's cradle-hymn (1953)

( Sleep, sweet babe! My cares beguiling )

... to Aaron Copland ...

Rorem, Ned (1923-2022) [ USA ]

Text by Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel (1875-1912) [Great Britain]
Edition
Published by Theodore Presser Company [USA] , 1956
Ref. : 312-40307  (2 p.) , "Contemporary choral music"
Type of material: Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Other titles on the same score: A nursery darling ; A dirge ; Now I lay me down to sleep ; Fragment: wine of the fairies
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 20th century  (1950-1959)
Genre-Style-Form: Secular ; Sacred ; Lullaby
Mood of the piece: freely ; calm
Type of Choir: SSA  (3 women voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): D
Tonality: F aeolian
Duration: 1.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas
Musicological Sources: No. 5 of "Five prayers for the young"
 

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