Once in royal David's city

( He came down to earth ; And through all his wondrous childhood ; For he is our childhood's pattern ; And our eyes at last shall see him ; Not in that poor lowly stable )

Composer(s): Gauntlett, Henry John (1805-1876) [ Great Britain ; England ]

Arr.: Mann, Arthur Henry (1850-1929) [ Great Britain ; England ]

Text by Alexander, Cecil Frances (1818-1895) [Ireland]

Edition

Published by Oxford University Press [Great Britain] , 1961 ; in Carols for choirs 1 : 50 Christmas carols (184 p.)

Number of pages : 1

Editor or author of the restitution: Jacques, Reginald ; Willcocks, David

Type of material: Close score

ISMN/ISBN : 0193532220

Description

Text in: English

Epoque: 19th century

Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Christmas carol ; Hymn (sacred)

Type of Choir: SATB (4 mixed voices )

Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 1

Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): A

Tonality: G major

Duration: 3.0 min.

Liturgical Use: Christmas Day

Number of verses: 6

Comment(s): This collection includes prayers, collects, and lessons for use in a service of lessons and carols.

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