[Concert by Vassar and Williams College Glee Clubs, Dec. 1954]

For unaccompanied women's chorus (madrigals), women's chorus with piano accompaniment (Shaw and Holst), or unaccompanied mixed chorus (carols).The Holst work originally for women's chorus with orchestra; accompaniment arranged for piano. Sung in English. Title from disc labels. "Vassar archive recording." Recorded in concert 1954 December 4

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Alternative title

Holly and the ivy; God rest you merry, gentlemen

Table of Contents

Ho who comes here? / Morley --The silver swan / Gibbons -- No, no, resistance is but vain / Purcell -- from Pan's anniversary. Of Pan we sing ; Pan is all ; If yet Pan's orgies / Geoffrey Shaw -- Hymns from The Rig Veda : opus 26. Hymn to the waters ; Hymn to Vena / Holst -- The holly and the ivy ; God rest you merry, gentlemen ; Wassail song / Vaughan Williams, arranger

Subject

Vassariana

Subject (Topical)

Madrigals, English

Choruses, Secular (Women's voices), Unaccompanied

Choruses, Sacred (Women's voices) with piano

Carols, English

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied

Genre

Madrigals (Music)

Sacred music

Carols