Three Christmas carols .-
Virgen sancta
( Tell us, Mary )
Edition
Ref. :
ABC-2
(6 p.)
Editor or author of the restitution:
Petti, Anthony G.
Type of material:
Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Description
Text in:
Spanish
+ adapted in
English
Epoque:
16th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Villancico ; Christmas carol ; Christmas-Villancico
Mood of the piece:
charming ; various ; contrapuntal ; dancing
Type of Choir:
SSATB (5 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Soprano (1) (1 soloist(s))
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Tonality:
E minor
Duration:
3.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Christmas ; Christmas Vigil
Musicological Sources:
No. 18 of "Canciones y villanescas espirituales de Francisco Guerrero ... a tres, y a quatro y a cinco bozes. Venetia, Iago Vincentio, 1589."
Source of text:
Castilian