I saw three ships
( I saw three ships come sailing in ; Oh they sailed into Bethlehem ; And all the bells on earth shall ring ; And all the souls on earth shall sing ; Then let us all rejoice amain )
Edition
Published by
J. Curwen
[USA]
, 1949
; in Descants on Nine Christmas Carols
(18 p.)
Ref. :
10978
(2 p.)
, "Curwen edition"
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Christmas carol ; Carol
Type of Choir:
SATB (4 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Keyboard
(1 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Organ (1) or Piano (1)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
F major
Duration:
3.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Christmas
Number of verses:
5
Musicological Sources:
Old carol
Source of text:
Traditional