Of a rose sing we
( This rose is red of colour bright ; Of this rose was Christ y-bore ; This rose, of flowrës she is flower ; This rose is so fair of hue ; This rose is railed on a rys )
Edition
Published by
Stainer and Bell Ltd.
[Great Britain]
, 1952
; in Invitation to medieval music 6 : medieval carols
(32 p.)
Ref. :
B326
(2 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution:
Stevens, John
Type of material:
Full score
ISMN/ISBN :
0852493266
Description
Text in:
English
+ adapted in
Latin
Epoque:
15th century
(1400-1499)
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Carol ; Christmas carol ; Middle ages
Type of Choir:
unspecified voicing (2 unspecified voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
C modal
Duration:
4.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Christmas
Number of verses:
5
Musicological Sources:
From Musica Britannica, vol. 4 ; The use of instruments is optional ; This collection was previously published under the titles "Tidings true" and "Medieval carols".