Gentle Mary Laid Her Child
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Vocal Forces: SATB
Accompaniment: Keyboard
Tune Name: Tempus adest floridum, Picardy
Text Source: "Gentle Mary Laid Her Child," Joseph S. Cook, 1850–1933; "Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence," Liturgy of St. James, 4th c., tr. Gerared Moultrie, 1829–1885
Music Source:
Piae cantiones, 1582; French carol
Series: Christmas
Difficulty Level: E
Description:
A light and somewhat fanciful treatment of tempus ad floridum with this turn-of-the-last-century text that culminates in an interesting juxtaposition of this text and tune with picardy and “Let all mortal flesh keep silence.” Creative.
Categories: Choral/Vocal
Seasonal: Christmastide
Liturgical: Christmas Dawn, Christmas Day, Christmas Night, Christmas Vigil, Epiphany, Mary, Mother of God
Number of Pages: 8
Language: English
Format: Octavo
