Three Christmas carols .-
Oyd, oyd, una cosa
( O hear the news )
Edition
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