Three Christmas carols .- Oyd, oyd, una cosa

( O hear the news )

Guerrero, Francisco (1528-1599) [ Spain ]

Adaptor of the text: Petti, Anthony G. (1932-1985) [Great Britain]
Edition
Published by Tetra [USA] ; Chester Music Ltd. [Great Britain] , 1968
Ref. : ABC-1  (7 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 ; declamatory ; contrapuntal ; dancing
Type of Choir: SSATB  (5 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): C
Tonality: C major
Duration: 2.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas ; Christmas Vigil
Musicological Sources: No. 19 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
 

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