Adam lay ybounden
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"Adam lay ybounden" is a well-known choral setting of a medieval English text traditionally performed in Anglican Christmas services.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christmas carol
ⓘ
choral work ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglican choral tradition
ⓘ
Christmas liturgy ⓘ |
| countryOfCulturalOrigin | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | sacred choral music ⓘ |
| hasSettingBy |
Benjamin Britten
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Boris Ord NERFINISHED ⓘ Howard Skempton NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Warlock NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Ledger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isBasedOn | Biblical narrative of Genesis ⓘ |
| language | Middle English ⓘ |
| liturgicalSeason | Christmas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalUse | Anglican Christmas services ⓘ |
| motif | Felix culpa ⓘ |
| originalMedium | unaccompanied choir ⓘ |
| performanceContext | Nine Lessons and Carols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performancePractice | a cappella choir ⓘ |
| refrain | Deo gratias ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| subject |
Adam and Eve
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textAuthor | anonymous ⓘ |
| textCentury | 15th century ⓘ |
| textForm | macaronic carol ⓘ |
| textIncipit | Adam lay ybounden, bounden in a bond ⓘ |
| textOrigin | medieval English lyric ⓘ |
| textPreservation | medieval manuscript tradition ⓘ |
| theme |
Fall of Adam
NERFINISHED
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Original sin ⓘ Redemption through Christ ⓘ |
| title | Adam lay ybounden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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