La fiesta de la posada : a Christmas choral pageant, for soprano, tenor, baritone, bass soloists, unison children's voices and SATB chorus, with piano, 2 guitars, 2 trumpets, string bass, and percussion / music by Dave Brubeck ; text by Iola Brubeck.
| Author/creator | Brubeck, Dave |
| Other author | Brubeck, Iola, librettist. |
| Format | Musical Score |
| Publication Info | Delaware Water Gap, PA : Shawnee Press, ©1976. |
| Description | 1 vocal score (80 pages) ; 27 cm |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Fiesta de la posada. Vocal score. English |
| Contents | Posada -- Instrumental introduction (during which the children build el nacimiento) -- Processional -- Chorus and children -- In the beginning -- Mary (soprano soloist), chorus -- Where is He? -- Three wise men (tenor, baritone, bass soloists), Mary and chorus -- Gloria -- Mary and chorus -- We have come to see the Son of God -- Three wise men and chorus -- Behold! The Holy One -- Chorus and children -- Run, run, run -- Chorus and children -- Gold, frankincense and myrrh -- Three wise men -- My soul magnifies the Lord -- Mary -- Sleep, Holy Infant, sleep -- Chorus -- In the beginning (Reprise) -- Mary, three wise men and chorus -- Neither death nor life -- Mary, three wise men and chorus -- God's love made visible -- Mary, three wise men, children and chorus -- Pinata -- Instrumental reprise (while children break pinata and pass candies to the audience). |
| LCCN | 78770136 |
| Publisher number | A-1363 St. Francis Music |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | M2023.B77 F53 1976 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |