Nova, Nova
Arr. © 2004 GIA.
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Vocal Forces: Unison, Cantor, Solo, Assembly
Accompaniment: Organ
Instrumental parts included: Recorder, Percussion, Handbells
Text Source: Annunciation carol, 15th c., tr. anon.
Music Source: English, 15th c.
Series: Christmas
Difficulty Level: E
Description:
A medieval Annunciation carol, Nova, Nova, is a mini liturgical drama for unison choir and three solo characters: Narrator, Angel Gabriel, and Mary. Parts for handbells, hand drum, triangle, and recorder add a nice earlymusic touch. The short refrain brings the assembly into the story in this attractive and unusual arrangement.
For cantor or soloist.
3 Handbells (D, E, G)
Percussion part is for Hand Drum or Tambourine and Finger Cymbals or Triangle.
Recorder part can also be played by organ.
Categories: Choral/Vocal
Seasonal: Advent, Christmastide
Liturgical: Annunciation, Advent 4 A, Advent 4 B, Advent 4 C
Topical: Marian
Scored for: Handbell
Number of Pages: 8
Language: English; Latin
Format: Octavo
Suitable for Children: Yes
