Prélude 'Ce que l'on entendit dans la nuit de Noël' (Holmès, Augusta Mary Anne)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	1
Composition Year	1890
Genre Categories	Preludes; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player

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Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	Contes mystiques Paris: Durand, n.d.(1890). Plate S.B. 2-1.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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Work Title	Prélude: Ce que l'on entendit dans la nuit de Noël
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Composer	Holmès, Augusta Mary Anne
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	IAH 15
Key	E-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	1
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1890
First Publication.	1890
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Piano

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Prelude to a collection of religious songs by a number of French composers entitled Contes mystiques.
Epigraph : "Les bergers, s'étant éveillés, virent dans les cieux les anges se dirigeant vers Bethléem; les airs s'emplirent de leurs chants, puis ils s'éloignèrent... Alors, les bergers ayant connu que le Sauveur était né, ils allèrent l'adorer..."