3 motets/ Three motets .- Gloria
op.57,1
( Gloria tibi Domine ; A babe is born all of a May ; For Him to serve, God gave us grace ; Now three great kings they cometh hence ; And on that night the angels mild )
... Commissioned by the Lincoln High School Chamber Ensemble, Stockton, CA, Gary K, Wright, director, for performance at the ACDA Western Division Convention, 1994 ...
Mechem, Kirke F. (born in 1925) [ USA ]
Edition
Published by
G. Schirmer
[USA]
, 1994
Ref. :
ED-3936-1
; HL 50482211 (distributed by Hal Leonard)
(10 p.)
Type of material:
Score with keyboard for rehearsal only
Description
Text in:
English
+ adapted in
Latin
Epoque:
20th century
(1990-2000)
Genre-Style-Form:
Christmas carol ; Christmas song ; Anthem ; Sacred
Type of Choir:
SATB divisi (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
3
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
C
Duration:
3.5 min.
Liturgical Use:
Christmas
Number of verses:
4
Musicological Sources:
"Each of the Three Motets is complete in itself, but for concert use, there is an advantage to performing all three as a group."--p.[i]
Source of text:
Anonymous 15th century text
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