For your Christmas Program :
Lullay My Liking
op.34,2
Holst, Gustav
(1874-1934)
[Great Britain]
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Description
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Genre-Style-Form :
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Sacred ; Christmas song ; Anthem
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Mood of the piece :
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medieval ; lullaby
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Type of choir :
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SSATB (5 mixed voices )
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Soloists :
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any voice (1 soloist)
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Type of material :
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Full score |
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Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5) :
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2 |
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Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E) :
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B |
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Tonality :
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A minor |
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Duration :
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3.5 min. |
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Liturgical use :
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Christmas |
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Text in :
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English ; old English |
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Number of verses :
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5 |
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Origin :
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England |
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Musicologic Sources :
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15th century carol |
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Source of text :
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Words from "A Medieval Anthology" |
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Keywords:
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a cappella ; affection ; son ; heart ; maiden ; child ; eternal ; Lord ; king ; melody ; gaiety ; angel ; mother ; God ; blessing ; night
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