In Navitatem Domini Nostri .- Shepherds' air, chorus and ritornelle
( Salve, puerule (Hail, tiny Lordling!) ; O summa bonitas (O Thou the perfect one) ; Virgo puer pera (Boy of the Virgin mild) )
Charpentier, Marc-Antoine (1643-1704) [ France ]
Edition
Published by
Concordia
[USA]
Ref. :
97-6307
(8 p.)
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
Latin
+ adapted in
English
Epoque:
17th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Ritornello ; Aria ; Oratorio chorus
Mood of the piece:
joyous ; tender ; prayerful
Type of Choir:
SSATB (5 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Soprano (1) (1 soloist(s))
Instrumentation:
Small instrumental ensemble
(3 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Violin I ; Violin II ; Harpsichord (1)/Keyboard (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
1
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
A
Tonality:
G major
Duration:
6.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Christmas ; Christmas Day
Number of verses:
3
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 :
Perf. Coll. # 1695 (45 copies)