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English melody, 1591
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English melody, 1591
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"Coventry Carol" from 12 CAROL MEDITATIONS for String Quartet
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String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
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"Coventry Carol" from 12 CAROL
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String Quartet String Quartet - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.982357 Composed by Traditional Carol. Arranged by Paul Ferington. Christian,Christmas,...
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String Quartet String Quartet - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.982357 Composed by Traditional Carol. Arranged by Paul Ferington. Christian,Christmas,Praise & Worship,Sacred. Score and parts. 7 pages. Paul K Ferington #6450789. Published by Paul K Ferington (A0.982357). An intimate and tender arrangement (2:30) of this 1591 English melody Coventry Carol for Holiday use in schools, churches, and community events; recommended for Intermediate-Advanced string players. .
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The Coventry Carol for String Quartet
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String Quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello
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The Coventry Carol for String
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1505206 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Cham...
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String Quartet Cello,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1505206 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by James M. Guthrie. Chamber,Christmas,Historic,Renaissance,Traditional. 14 pages. Jmsgu3 #1080594. Published by jmsgu3 (A0.1505206). The Coventry Carol is an essential and historically significant English Christmas carol with several notable aspects: Origins and HistoryIt originated in the 16th century in Coventry, England.The carol was part of a medieval mystery play called The Pageant of the Shearmen and Tailors.It was performed annually by local trade guilds as part of religious community events that told Bible stories.Unique Subject MatterUnlike most Christmas carols, it does not celebrate the birth of Jesus but instead commemorates the Massacre of the Innocents.The lyrics are from the perspective of mothers in Bethlehem mourning their children who are about to be killed by King Herod's soldiers.Musical CharacteristicsIt has a haunting, plaintive melody in a minor key, which adds to its somber mood.The original medieval melody has been lost, but the current tune dates back to at least 1591.Historical PreservationThe carol narrowly survived being lost to history. The original manuscript was destroyed in a fire in 1879 but was preserved thanks to earlier transcriptions by scholars. It gained renewed popularity after being broadcast from the bombed ruins of Coventry Cathedral in 1940 during World War II.Cultural ImpactWhile not as widely known as some carols, it remains an important part of English Christmas musical traditions.Its poignant lyrics and melody have made it a powerful and moving piece for many listeners.Thus, The Coventry Carol represents an important piece of medieval English musical and theatrical history and a unique perspective on the Christmas story that has endured for centuries.
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