Praesepe
(1952)
The Manger
( Sed iuvat interea tanti primordia partus )
... To Mindinha ...
Edition
Ref. :
HY 9903 G
(11 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution:
Skeels, Wilbur
Type of material:
Vocal score
Copyright :
Heitor Villa-Lobos' heirs
Description
Text in:
Latin
Epoque:
20th century
(1950-1959)
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Hymn (sacred)
Mood of the piece:
joyous ; reflective
Type of Choir:
SAATB (5 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Mezzosoprano (1) (1 soloist(s))
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
C minor
Duration:
5.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Christmas ; Benediction (of the Blessed Sacrament)
Origin:
Brazil
Musicological Sources:
Museo Villa-Lobos, Rio de Janiero
Source of text:
Poema Virgem
Data about the life of the work:
Published originally in the collection Musica Sacra (1952), this is its first appearance as a separately published work.