![](clear.gif) Version 1 entered on 2005-05-24 by ivo
composer/group: | Basque carol | title: | Gabriel's Message | category: | Hymns & Carols | lyrics or other text: | words by S. Baring-Gould
The angel Gabriel from heaven came,
his wings as drifted snow, his eyes as flame;
"All hail," said he, "thou lowly maiden Mary,
most highly favour'd lady, Gloria!" | Parsons Code: | UUDUDDDUD |
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| Version 2 updated on 2010-09-27 by Marilyn
lyrics or other text: | words by S. Baring-Gould
The angel Gabriel from heaven came,
his wings as drifted snow, his eyes as flame;
"All hail," said he, "thou lowly maiden Mary,
most highly favour'd lady, Gloria!"
This piece is the theme of a Welsh tune played by Robin Huw Bowen called LLydaw. He gives its origin as a Breton hymn tune, rather than Basque. In the full "LLydaw" treatment it is surrounded by other material which is original Welsh. | Parsons Code: | UUDUDDDUDR |
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