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'''Number of voices:''' 3vv '''Voicing:''' TTT<br> | '''Number of voices:''' 3vv '''Voicing:''' TTT<br> | ||
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[:Category:Carols|Carol]]<br> | '''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[:Category:Carols|Carol]]<br> | ||
'''Language:''' English<br> | '''Language:''' English <br> | ||
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'''Published: '''''Selden Carol Book'' ( 15th C, Bodleian MS. Arch. Selden B. 26) | '''Published: '''''Selden Carol Book'' ( 15th C, Bodleian MS. Arch. Selden B. 26) <br> | ||
'''Description: ''' | '''Description: ''' | ||
'''External websites: ''' | '''External websites: ''' | ||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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{{Text|English}} - Old English <br> | |||
::::''1.'' | |||
Owt of your slepe aryse and wake, | |||
For God mankynd nowe hath ytake, | |||
Al of a maide without eny make; | |||
Of al women she bereth the belle. | |||
:Refrain: | |||
::Nowel! Nowel! Nowel! Nowel! Nowel! | |||
::::''2.'' | |||
:And thirwe a maide faire and wys, | |||
:Now man is made of ful grete pris; | |||
:Now angelys knelen to mannys servys, | |||
:And at this tyme al this byfel. | |||
:Refrain. | |||
::::''3.'' | |||
:Now man is bryghter than the sonne; | |||
:Now man in heven an hye shal wone; | |||
:Blssyd be God this game is begonne, | |||
:And his moder empresse of helle. | |||
:Refrain. | |||
::::''4.'' | |||
:That ever was thralle, now ys he fre; | |||
:That ever was smalle, now grete is she; | |||
:Now shal God deme bothe the and me | |||
:Unto his blysse yf we do wel. | |||
:Refrain. | |||
::::''5.'' | |||
:Now man may to heven wende; | |||
:Now heven and erthe to hym they bende; | |||
:He that was foo now is oure frende; | |||
:This is no nay that Y yowe telle. | |||
:Refrain. | |||
::::''6.'' | |||
:Now blessyd brother, graunte us grace | |||
:A domesday to se thy face. | |||
:And in thy courte to have a place, | |||
:That we mow there synge 'Nowel'. | |||
:Refrain. | |||
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Title: Nowel: Owt of your slepe aryse
Composer: Anonymous
Number of voices: 3vv Voicing: TTT
Genre: Sacred, Carol
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Selden Carol Book ( 15th C, Bodleian MS. Arch. Selden B. 26)
Description:
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text - Old English
- 1.
Owt of your slepe aryse and wake, For God mankynd nowe hath ytake, Al of a maide without eny make; Of al women she bereth the belle.
- Refrain:
- Nowel! Nowel! Nowel! Nowel! Nowel!
- 2.
- And thirwe a maide faire and wys,
- Now man is made of ful grete pris;
- Now angelys knelen to mannys servys,
- And at this tyme al this byfel.
- Refrain.
- 3.
- Now man is bryghter than the sonne;
- Now man in heven an hye shal wone;
- Blssyd be God this game is begonne,
- And his moder empresse of helle.
- Refrain.
- 4.
- That ever was thralle, now ys he fre;
- That ever was smalle, now grete is she;
- Now shal God deme bothe the and me
- Unto his blysse yf we do wel.
- Refrain.
- 5.
- Now man may to heven wende;
- Now heven and erthe to hym they bende;
- He that was foo now is oure frende;
- This is no nay that Y yowe telle.
- Refrain.
- 6.
- Now blessyd brother, graunte us grace
- A domesday to se thy face.
- And in thy courte to have a place,
- That we mow there synge 'Nowel'.
- Refrain.