Composition: Childe Jesus (Clokey, Joseph Waddell)

Title Childe Jesus
Alternative title A Christmas Cantata
Creators Joseph Waddell Clokey (composer)
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Instrumentation soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus and orchestra
soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed chorus, 2 violins, viola and cello
Number of movements 11
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Composition types Sacred cantatas
Language English
Period Early 20th century
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1. The Promise
2. The Annunciation
3. The Apparition to the Shepherds
4. The Adoration of the Shepherds
5. The Star
6. The Wise Men
7. At the Manger
8. Mary's Lullaby
9. Song of Devotion
10. The Child Jesus
11. Adeste Fideles

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete vocal score Birchard 1922 Complete Score · view

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