At the Manger/ Four Christmas Carols .- Gabriel's message

( The angel Gabriel from heaven came ; For now a blessed Mother thou shalt be ; Then gentle Mary meekly bowed her head ; Of her, Emmanuel, the Christ was born )

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

Text by Baring-Gould, Sabine (1834-1924) [Great Britain]
Edition
Published by J. Curwen [USA] , 1963
Ref. : 11182  (1 p.) , "Curwen edition"
Type of material: Full score
Other titles on the same score: Bethlehem ; Away in a manger ; The Virgin's cradle song
 
Description
Text in: English + adapted in Latin
Epoque: 20th century
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Anthem ; Christmas carol
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: A minor
Duration: 1.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas
Number of verses: 4
Musicological Sources: Basque carol
 

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