Betelehemu
(Betelehemu, Awa yi o ri Baba gbojule.)
... Nigerian Christmas Song ...
Mus.:
Olatunji, Via
Arr.:
Whalum, Wendell
(1931-1987)
[USA]
Published by
Lawson-Gould Music
[USA]
, 1992
Ref. : LG 52647 ; 16 p. (men's voices)
, "Wendell Whalum choral series"
Lawson-Gould Music
[USA]
, 1994
Ref. : LG Co. 52744 ; 10 p. (mixed voices)
, "Wendell Whalum choral series"
Description
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Genre-Style-Form :
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Christmas carol ; Sacred ; Traditional ; Christmas song
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Mood of the piece :
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festive ; joyous ; lively
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Type of choir :
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TTBB (4 men voices ) or SATB (4 mixed voices)
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Instrumentation :
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Optional percussion (1 instrumental parts)
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Instruments :
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Conga drum |
Type of material :
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Score with keyboard for rehearsal only |
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5) :
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3 |
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E) :
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C |
Tonality :
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B flat major |
Duration :
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4.5 min.
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Liturgical use :
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Christmas |
Text in :
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Yoruba |
Origin :
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Nigeria, Africa |
Keywords:
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a cappella ; Bethlehem ; Jesus Christ ; thanks ; pray ; Christmas ; Eternal Father
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LOCATION(s) in LIBRARIES that are member of MUSICA
Namur, Belgium
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CAV&MA (Centre d'Art Vocal & de Musique Ancienne) Tél.: .(+32) 81 71 15 05 . Email: bibliotheque@cavema.be
Consultable under : CAV&MA/F/WHA/011757
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Strasbourg, France
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Musica International Office. Phone: +33 (0)3 88 36 17 54. Location: Afrique-Antilles ; JS-Noëls
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sung by World Youth Choir 95
, conducted by
Albert McNeil
(Record #P012869)
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