Composition: How far is it to Bethlehem? (Shaw, Geoffrey Turton)

Title How far is it to Bethlehem?
Alternative title Anthem for Christmas
Creators Geoffrey Turton Shaw (composer) and Frances Chesterton (librettist)
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Instrumentation mixed chorus
soprano, 2 altos, tenor and 2 basses
Number of movements 1
Keys D minor
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First published 1922
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Composition types Anthems
Language English
Period Early 20th century
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view Complete 3 voices and piano

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Novello 1922 Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for 3 voices and piano Novello 1924 Complete Score · view

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