Taladh Chriosda
The Christ-Child's Lullaby
( Mo ghaol, mo ghràdh, a's m' fheudail thu )
... To the Cantabile Choirs of Kingston, Ontario, Canada ...
Arr.: Sirett, Mark G (born in 1952) [ Canada ]
Edition
Published by
Boosey and Hawkes
[Great Britain]
Ref. :
HL 48024795
(12 p.)
Type of material:
Octavo score
Description
Text in:
Gaelic
Epoque:
21st century
Genre-Style-Form:
Secular ; Sacred ; Christmas song
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Keyboard and Violin
(2 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Piano (1) ; Violin (1)
Duration:
4.0 min.
Comment(s):
Now available for SATB. This beautiful Gaelic carol translated as “Christ-child's Lullaby” has become a standard in the treble repertoire. The tune has a medieval quality while the gentle swaying rhythm captures Mary gently rocking the Christ-child in her arms.
