Mediaeval Carols:Set 1 .-
Nowell, nowell:In Bethlem
( Nowell, nowell, nowell to us is born our God ; In Bethlem this bird of life ; This Child shall buy us with His blood ; By His powst He His emprise ; This maiden's Son to His empere ; Pray we this Child with good intent )
Edition
Ref. :
S&B 5304-1
(2 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution:
Stevens, John
Type of material:
Full score
Other titles on the same score:
Hail, Mary, full of grace
; Alma redemptoris mater
Description
Text in:
old English
Epoque:
20th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Anthem ; Carol
Type of Choir:
unspecified voicing (3 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
G major
Duration:
4.0 min.
Number of verses:
5
Musicological Sources:
From the collection of 135 Carols published as Volume IV of Musica Britannica