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A Medieval Christmas : as performed by the Boston Camerata, Joel Cohen, director
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- Creator
- transcribed and edited by Gunther Schuller
- Format
- Music Scores
- Languages
- Latin, Hebrew, Provençal (to 1500)
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Newton Centre, Mass. (167 Dudley Rd., Newton Centre 02159) : Margun Music, [1986]
- ©1986
- Physical Details
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- 1 score (ix, 90 pages) ; 31 cm
- OCLC
- ocm15192483
- For various combinations of voices and/or instruments.
- Latin (principally), Hebrew, and Provençal words (the readings in Anglo-Saxon and Middle English), also printed as texts with English translations on p. viii-ix.
- "Recorded ... on Nonesuch H-71315"--P. ii.
- Includes historical and performance notes by G. Schuller and J. Cohen.
- "List of musical sources in modern editions": page vii.
- Isaiah's prophecy : Hebrew cantillation -- The sybil's prophecy : Iudicii signum (Spanish, 10th century) -- Conductus : Adest sponsus (Franco-Provençal, 12th century) -- Gabriel's prophecy : Oiet virgines (Franco-Provençal, 12th century) -- Clausula : Domino (French, 13th century) -- Hymn : Conditor alme siderum (Gregorian) -- Lauda : Verbum caro factum est (Italian, 15th century) -- Reading : On frymoe wæs word (Old Saxon, 10th century) --Organum : Iudea et Iherusalem (French, 13th century) -- Conductus : Gedeonis area (French, 13th century) -- Reading : O moder mayde / Geoffrey Chaucer --Hymn : Ave maris stella (Gregorian) ; O Maria, deu maire (Provençal, 12th century) -- Prosa : Ave Maria (French, 12th century) -- Responsory : Gaude Maria (Gregorian) -- Hymn : Joseph, liber nefe min (German, 14th century) --Conductus with refrain : In dulci iubilo (Dutch, 15th century) ; Congaudet hodie (French, 12th century) ; Hymn : In dulci iubilo (German, 14th century) -- Reading : Hand by hand we shule us take (English, 14th century) -- Conductus : Lux hodie-- Orientis partibus (French, 12th century)