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- 1987 (Creation)
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1 ms. score (128 p.) : ink + 1 ms. piano score (55p.) : ink + 1 piano score (55 p.) : photocopy, with annotations + 1 score (128 p.) : photocopy, with annotations + 5 parts : photocopies
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A2020-01
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File contains the manuscript full and piano scores for Sir Christëmas, as well as annotated copies of the CMC scores and photocopies of five instrumental parts. Sir Christëmas was dedicated to Robertson Davies and commissioned by the Canadian Children's Opera Chorus through a grant from the Ontario Arts Council. It contains the following movements: Proface, welcome!; Sir Christëmas; The Wassail; Omnes gentes plaudite; Here comes holly; Ivy, chief of trees; Nay, ivy, nay; and, Now have good day!.
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- English
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Performed by the University Women's Chorus conducted by Ann Cooper Gay with Judy Loman, harp; Rosemarie Landry, soprano; Carolyn Maule, piano; Tiina Laukkanen, Andy Morris, percussion; Mary Katherine Finch, cello; and Carolyn Stronks, flute in a concert at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music (December 3, 1990). For program, see OTUFM 49-C-2-1.
For a recording of this concert, see the Music Library Collection of Faculty Events (OTUFM 51-CS90/91-FE-C 1990 79).
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Alastair Boyd's catalogue no.
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- University of Toronto. Soprano-Alto Chorus (Subject)
- Loman, Judy (Subject)
- Landry, Rosemarie (Subject)
- Gay, Ann Cooper (Subject)
- Maule, Carolyn (Subject)
- Finch, Mary-Katherine (Subject)