Once in royal David's city
( Once in royal David's city ; He came down to earth from heaven ; For He is our childhood's pattern ; And our eyes at last shall see Him )
Arr.: Warner, Richard (1908-1983) [ USA ]
Mel.: Gauntlett, Henry John (1805-1876) [ Great Britain ; England ]
Edition
Published by
H.W. Gray Company
[USA]
, 1966
Ref. :
2946
(7 p.)
, "Church music review"
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Anthem ; Hymntune setting
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s):
Soprano (1) / Alto (1) / Tenor (1) (3 soloist(s))
Instrumentation:
Keyboard
(1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
G major
Duration:
3.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Christmas
Number of verses:
4
Musicological Sources:
Tune:Irby
Pronunciation
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. # 833 (56 copies)