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The Christmas revels traditional and ritual carols, dances and processionals.

Title
The Christmas revels [sound recording] : traditional and ritual carols, dances and processionals.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : Revels, 1978.

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Additional Authors
  • Langstaff, John M.
  • Revels, Inc. prf
  • Alexander's Feast (Musical group) prf
  • Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble. prf
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
Alternative Title
In celebration of the winter solstice
Subject
  • Christmas music
  • Carols
Note
  • Program notes by Susan Cooper on container. Texts to the carols ([4] p.) inserted in container.
Performer (note)
  • Performed by The Revels Chorus and Children, Alexander's Feast and Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble ; with various soloists ; director, John Langstaff.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in Sanders Theatre at Harvard University, 1978.
Contents
Abbots bromley horn dance (1:49) ; Room's opening lines (:39) ; Wassail carol (2:03) -- Father Christmas verse (:30) ; The boar's head carol (1:30) ; Constant Billy Morris dance (1:23) -- Here we come a-wassailing (1:20) ; Villagers all! (:30) ; There was a pig went out to dig (1:35) -- The monks' march (1:05) ; Dargason (:55) ; Fra Giovanni (1:06) ; The holly and the ivy (2:46) ; Fool's verse (:13) ; Lord of the dance (4:15) -- Fanfare (1:09) ; Masters in this hall (3:01) -- Shakespeare lines (:28) ; Nova! Nova! (1:35) ; Nativity (:24) ; Alle psallite cum luya (1:16) -- The moon shines bright (1:02) ; St. George's verse (:14) ; Sword dance tunes (1:26) ; The shortest day (1:31) ; The wren song (:49) ; Apple tree wassail (1:51) -- The twelve days of Christmas (3:34) ; Fool's farewell (:13) ; Sussex mummers' carol (2:27).
Call Number
*LZR 42164
LCCN
81760496
OCLC
10134848
Title
The Christmas revels [sound recording] : traditional and ritual carols, dances and processionals.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : Revels, 1978.
Performer
Performed by The Revels Chorus and Children, Alexander's Feast and Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble ; with various soloists ; director, John Langstaff.
Event
Recorded in Sanders Theatre at Harvard University, 1978.
Added Author
Langstaff, John M. Conductor
Revels, Inc. Performer
Alexander's Feast (Musical group) Performer
Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble. Performer
Publisher No.
RC 1078 Revels
Research Call Number
*LZR 42164 Program notes on container. Texts on file.
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