Of the Father's heart begotten / Corde natus ex parentis
Christmas hymn
( By His word was all created ; He assumed this mortal body ; O how blest that wondrous birthday ; This is He, whom seer and sybil ; Sing, ye heights of heav'n, his praises )
Arr.: Willcocks, David (1919-2015) [ Great Britain ]
Edition
Published by
Oxford University Press
[Great Britain]
, 1973
; in Anthems for choirs 1 : fifty anthems for mixed choirs
(223 p.)
Number of pages :
6
Type of material:
Close score
Copyright :
1963
ISMN/ISBN :
019353214X
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
16 ; 20th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Anthem ; Hymn (sacred) ; Christmas carol ; Christmas song
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Keyboard
(1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
E major
Duration:
5.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Christmas
Number of verses:
6
Musicological Sources:
Melody from Piae cantiones, Theoderici Petri Nylandensis, 1582 ; This anthem is published separately (O.U.P. E100).
LOCATION(s) in LIBRARIES that are member of MUSICA
Princeton, USA
Talbott Library, Westminster Choir College of Rider University
101 Walnut Lane, PRINCETON, NJ 08540; Ph. (+1) 609-921-7100
Consultable under :
Main library: M2060.An86 v.1 ; W731 (Main library: 1 ; Perf. Coll.: 11 copies)
Wetzlar, Germany
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