Long ago and far away

( Long ago and far away ; Shepherds heard and wondered why ; Said the angel'"For a sign ; Hard upon the angel's word ; Glory, honor, laud and praise )

Arr.: Melby, James (1947-2000) [ USA ]

Text by Horn III, Edward Trail (born in 1909) [USA]
Edition
Published by Augsburg Fortress Publishers [USA] , 1972
Ref. : 11-1660  (4 p.) , "Augsburg choral library"
Type of material: Full score
Other titles on the same score: Savior of the nations, come
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 20th century
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Hymntune setting ; Christmas carol
Type of Choir: unspecified voicing  (1 unison voices )
Soloist(s): 1 (any voice)  (1 soloist(s))
Instrumentation: Keyboard  (1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments: Organ (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 1
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: E flat major
Duration: 3.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas
Number of verses: 5
Musicological Sources: 14th century German carol melody ; Resonet in laudibus
Source of text: Refrain, 15th century German ; Stanzas, Edward Traill Horn, III
 

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