Wexford carol
( Good people all, this Christmastime ; The night before that happy tide ; Near Bethlehem did shepherds keep ; With thankful heart and joyful mind )
Arr.: Rutter, John (born in 1945) [ Great Britain ; England ]
Edition
Published by
Oxford University Press USA
[USA]
, 1978
Ref. :
43.407
(7 p.)
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Christmas carol ; Traditional
Mood of the piece:
lively ; expressive ; flowing
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Baritone (1) (1 soloist(s))
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
tonal with modal inflections ; F major
Duration:
2.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Christmas
Number of verses:
5
Origin:
Ireland
Musicological Sources:
Irish traditional carol ; This arrangement reprinted from "Carols for Choirs 3"
Source of text:
Irish traditional carol
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. # 1404 (36 copies)
Wetzlar, Germany
Deutsches Centrum für Chormusik
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