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{{Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell. | |||
Who is there that singeth so, | |||
Nowell, Nowell, Nowell? | |||
I am here, Sir Christemas. | |||
Welcome, my lord Sir Christemas! | |||
Welcome to us all, both more and less! | |||
Come near, Nowell. | |||
Dieu vous garde, beaux sieurs, tidings I you bring: | |||
A maid hath borne a child full young, | |||
The which causeth you for to sing: | |||
Nowell. | |||
Christ is now born of a pure maid; | |||
In an oxstall he is laid, | |||
Wherefore sing we all at a brayde: | |||
Nowell. | |||
Buvez bien par toute la compagnie, | |||
Make good cheer and be right merry, | |||
And sing with us now joyfully: | |||
Nowell.}} | |||
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- (Posted 2018-12-04) CPDL #52516:
- Editor: Geoff Allan (submitted 2018-12-04). Score information: A4, 8 pages, 340 kB Copyright: Personal
- Edition notes: Written for the BBC Carol competition 2017. If you perform it please send me a recording I would love to hear it !
General Information
Title: Sir Christemas
Composer: Geoff Allan
Lyricist: Anon
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Carol
Language: English
Instruments: Piano
{{Published}} is obsolete (code commented out), replaced with {{Pub}} for works and {{PubDatePlace}} for publications.
Description: Written for the BBC Carol Competition 2017. My take on the mediaeval carol words.
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Original text and translations
{{Text|English| {{Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell. Who is there that singeth so, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell?
I am here, Sir Christemas. Welcome, my lord Sir Christemas! Welcome to us all, both more and less! Come near, Nowell.
Dieu vous garde, beaux sieurs, tidings I you bring: A maid hath borne a child full young, The which causeth you for to sing: Nowell.
Christ is now born of a pure maid; In an oxstall he is laid, Wherefore sing we all at a brayde: Nowell.
Buvez bien par toute la compagnie, Make good cheer and be right merry, And sing with us now joyfully: Nowell.}}