At the Manger/ Four Christmas Carols .- Away in a manger

( Away in a manger, no crib for a bed ; The cattle are lowing, the Baby awakes ; Be near me Lord Jesus, I ask Thee to stay )

Arr.: Pearson, William Dean (1905-2000) [ Great Britain ]

Text by Luther, Martin (1483-1546) [Germany]
Edition
Published by J. Curwen [USA] , 1963
Ref. : 11182  (2 p.) , "Curwen edition"
Type of material: Full score
Other titles on the same score: Bethlehem ; Gabriel's message ; The Virgin's cradle song
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 20th century
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Anthem ; Christmas carol
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Soloist(s): Soprano (1)  (1 soloist(s))
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: A minor
Duration: 2.5 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas
Number of verses: 3
Musicological Sources: Normandy carol
 

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