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==Music files==
==Music files==
{{Legend}}
{{#Legend:}}
==={{flag|English}} In English===
*{{PostedDate|2018-07-22}} {{CPDLno|50628}} [[Media:Gabriel's_Message_-_Full_Score.pdf|{{pdf}}]]
{{Editor|Francis Melville|2018-07-22}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|2|58}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Edition notes:''' SATB unaccompanied
:{{Arranger|Francis Melville}}


==={{flag|English}} In English===
*{{PostedDate|2018-06-01}} {{CPDLno|49941}} [[Media:Smart-Gabriel'sMessage.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Smart-Gabriel'sMessage.mid|{{mid}}]]
*{{PostedDate|2015-12-18}} {{CPDLno|37908}} [{{filepath:The_angel_Gabriel_-_Full_Score.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:The_angel_Gabriel.mid}} {{mid}}] [{{filepath:The_angel_Gabriel.sib}} Sibelius] {{sib}}  
{{Editor|Jason Smart|2018-06-01}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|5|126}}{{Copy|Creative Commons Attribution No Derivatives}}
:'''Edition notes:''' SATB with S & Bar soloists
:{{Arranger|Jason Smart}}
 
*{{PostedDate|2017-11-20}} {{CPDLno|47600}} [[Media:The_Angel_Gabriel.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:The_Angel_Gabriel.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:The_Angel_Gabriel.capx|{{Capx}}]]
{{Editor|Andrew Sims|2017-11-20}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|1|50}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:'''
:{{Arranger|Edgar Pettman}}
 
*{{PostedDate|2015-12-18}} {{CPDLno|37908}} [[Media:The_angel_Gabriel_-_Full_Score.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:The_angel_Gabriel.mid|{{mid}}]] [[Media:The_angel_Gabriel.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:The_angel_Gabriel.sib|{{sib}}]]
{{Editor|Ian Haslam|2015-12-18}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|1|33}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|Ian Haslam|2015-12-18}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|1|33}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:'''
:'''Edition notes:'''
:{{Arranger|Edgar Pettmann}}
:{{Arranger|Edgar Pettman}}
 
*{{PostedDate|2010-04-18}} {{CPDLno|21467}} [[Media:Gabriel's_Message.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Gabriel's_Message.mp3|{{mp3}}]] [{{website|ashley}}Gabriels_Message_%28TTBB%29.html {{net}}]
{{Editor|J. Ashley Hall|2010-04-18}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|4|104}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Copyright © 2008 by John Ashley Hall. Non-commercial use is permitted. TTBB
:{{Arranger|J. Ashley Hall}}


*{{CPDLno|7028}} [http://www.christmas-carol-music.org/Index_of_Titles.html {{net}}] PDF and MIDI files available.
*{{PostedDate|2004-05-20}} {{CPDLno|7028}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20040609191037/http://www.christmas-carol-music.org/Index_of_Titles.html {{net}}] PDF and MIDI files available.
{{Editor|Edward L. Stauff|2004-05-20}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|50}}{{Copy|Personal}}
{{Editor|Edward L. Stauff|2004-05-20}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|1|50}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Edition notes:'''
:{{EdNotes| }}


*{{CPDLno|6144}} [{{filepath:6144-Trad-Ang.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:6144-Trad-Ang.mxl}} {{XML}}] [{{filepath:6144-Trad-Ang.sib}} {{sib}}] (Sibelius 2)  
*{{PostedDate|2003-11-27}} {{CPDLno|6144}} [[Media:6144-Trad-Ang.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:6144-Trad-Ang.mxl|{{XML}}]] [[Media:6144-Trad-Ang.sib|{{sib}}]] (Sibelius 2)
{{Editor|Andrew Crookall|2003-11-27}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|1|28}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
{{Editor|Andrew Crookall|2003-11-27}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|1|28}}{{Copy|CPDL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Sibelius file retrieved through http://archive.org. {{MXL}}
:'''Edition notes:''' Sibelius file retrieved through http://archive.org.


*{{CPDLno|2093}} [{{website|mather}}/cd/index.shtml?94.txt {{net}}] PDF and MP3 instrumental file.
*{{PostedDate|2001-02-19}} {{CPDLno|2093}} [{{website|mather}}/cd/the-angel-gabriel-from-heaven-came----gabriel-s-message--arr-mather-.php {{net}}] PDF and MP3 instrumental file.
{{Editor|Rod Mather|2001-02-19}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|3|48}}{{Copy|Personal}}
{{Editor|Rod Mather|2001-02-19}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|3|48}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Edition notes:''' {{OrgAcc}} and optional other solo instrument
:'''Edition notes:''' {{OrgAcc}} and optional other solo instrument


==={{flag|Basque}} In Basque, "Birjina gaztetto bat zegoen"===
==={{flag|Basque}} In Basque, "Birjina gaztetto bat zegoen"===
*{{CPDLno|37210}} [{{filepath:BirjinaSCT.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:BirjinaSCT.mid}} {{mid}}]  
*{{PostedDate|2015-10-15}} {{CPDLno|37210}} [[Media:BirjinaSCT.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:BirjinaSCT.mid|{{mid}}]]
{{Editor|Francesco Spiga|2015-10-15}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|1|181}}{{Copy|Personal}}
{{Editor|Francesco Spiga|2015-10-15}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|1|181}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Edition notes:''' The same setting as '''#37209''', transposed up a fifth, for SAT.
:'''Edition notes:''' The same setting as '''#37209''', transposed up a fifth, for SAT.
:{{Arranger|Francesco Spiga}}
:{{Arranger|Francesco Spiga}}


*{{CPDLno|37209}} [{{filepath:Birjina.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Birjina.mid}} {{mid}}]  
*{{PostedDate|2015-10-15}} {{CPDLno|37209}} [[Media:Birjina.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Birjina.mid|{{mid}}]]
{{Editor|Francesco Spiga|2015-10-15}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|1|180}}{{Copy|Personal}}
{{Editor|Francesco Spiga|2015-10-15}}{{ScoreInfo|A4|1|180}}{{Copy|Personal}}
:'''Edition notes:''' For ATB. Lyrics in Basque and English.
:'''Edition notes:''' For ATB. Lyrics in Basque and English.
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==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''Gabriel's Message'' or ''The Angel Gabriel''<br>
{{Title|''Gabriel's Message'' or ''The Angel Gabriel''}}
{{Composer|Traditional}}
{{Composer|Traditional}}
{{Lyricist|Sabine Baring-Gould}} (Translator)
{{Lyricist|Sabine Baring-Gould}} (Translator)


{{Voicing|3 or 4|SATB}}, {{cat|ATB}} or {{cat|SAT}}<br>
{{Voicing|3 or 4|SATB}}, {{cat|ATB}} or {{cat|SAT}}<br>
{{Genre|Sacred|Carols|Folksongs}}
{{Genre|Sacred|Carols|Folksongs}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
{{Instruments|A cappella}}
'''Published:'''
{{Pub|1|}}
 
{{Descr|''Gabriel's Message'', or ''The angel Gabriel from heaven came (Basque: ''Birjina gaztetto bat zegoen'') is a Basque Christmas folk carol about the Annunciation to the Virgin Mary. It quotes the biblical account of that event (Luke 1:26-38) and Mary's Magnificat (Luke 1:46-55). It was translated into English by Sabine Baring-Gould and is best known from that version. It was also made famous on the album ''A Very Special Christmas'', as performed by recording artist Sting, who in his version replaces the word "Christian" with the word "everyone".}}
'''Description:''' ''Gabriel's Message'', or ''The angel Gabriel from heaven came (Basque: ''Birjina gaztetto bat zegoen'') is a Basque Christmas folk carol about the Annunciation to the Virgin Mary. It quotes the biblical account of that event (Luke 1:26-38) and Mary's Magnificat (Luke 1:46-55).
{{#ExtWeb:
 
It was translated into English by Sabine Baring-Gould and is best known from that version. It was also made famous on the album ''A Very Special Christmas'', as performed by recording artist Sting, who in his version replaces the word "Christian" with the word "everyone".
 
'''External websites:'''
* [{{website|cyberhymnal}}/htm/a/g/f/agfhcame.htm '''Cyber Hymnal&trade; entry'''] for Gabriel&rsquo;s Message
* [{{website|cyberhymnal}}/htm/a/g/f/agfhcame.htm '''Cyber Hymnal&trade; entry'''] for Gabriel&rsquo;s Message
* View '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel's_Message Wikipedia article]'''
* View '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel's_Message Wikipedia article]'''
* See also the [[Christmas Songbook (Various)|'''Christmas Songbook''']]
* See also the [[Christmas Songbook (Various)|'''Christmas Songbook''']]}}
 
==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{LinkText|Gabriel's message}}
{{LinkText|Gabriel's Message}}


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  • (Posted 2018-07-22)  CPDL #50628:   
Editor: Francis Melville (submitted 2018-07-22).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 58 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: SATB unaccompanied
Arranger: Francis Melville
  • (Posted 2018-06-01)  CPDL #49941:     
Editor: Jason Smart (submitted 2018-06-01).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 126 kB   Copyright: CC BY ND
Edition notes: SATB with S & Bar soloists
Arranger: Jason Smart
  • (Posted 2017-11-20)  CPDL #47600:       
Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2017-11-20).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 50 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
Arranger: Edgar Pettman
  • (Posted 2015-12-18)  CPDL #37908:         
Editor: Ian Haslam (submitted 2015-12-18).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 33 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes:
Arranger: Edgar Pettman
  • (Posted 2010-04-18)  CPDL #21467:      Network.png
Editor: J. Ashley Hall (submitted 2010-04-18).   Score information: Letter, 4 pages, 104 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Copyright © 2008 by John Ashley Hall. Non-commercial use is permitted. TTBB
Arranger: J. Ashley Hall
  • (Posted 2004-05-20)  CPDL #07028:  Network.png PDF and MIDI files available.
Editor: Edward L. Stauff (submitted 2004-05-20).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 50 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes:
  • (Posted 2003-11-27)  CPDL #06144:      (Sibelius 2)
Editor: Andrew Crookall (submitted 2003-11-27).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 28 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Sibelius file retrieved through http://archive.org.
  • (Posted 2001-02-19)  CPDL #02093:  Network.png PDF and MP3 instrumental file.
Editor: Rod Mather (submitted 2001-02-19).   Score information: A4, 3 pages, 48 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Organ and optional other solo instrument

Basque.png In Basque, "Birjina gaztetto bat zegoen"

  • (Posted 2015-10-15)  CPDL #37210:     
Editor: Francesco Spiga (submitted 2015-10-15).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 181 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: The same setting as #37209, transposed up a fifth, for SAT.
Arranger: Francesco Spiga
  • (Posted 2015-10-15)  CPDL #37209:     
Editor: Francesco Spiga (submitted 2015-10-15).   Score information: A4, 1 page, 180 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: For ATB. Lyrics in Basque and English.
Arranger: Francesco Spiga

General Information

Title: Gabriel's Message or The Angel Gabriel
Composer: Anonymous (Traditional)
Lyricist: Sabine Baring-Gould (Translator)

Number of voices: 3 or 4vv   Voicing: SATB
, ATB or SAT
Genre: SacredCarolFolksong

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published:
Description: Gabriel's Message, or The angel Gabriel from heaven came (Basque: Birjina gaztetto bat zegoen) is a Basque Christmas folk carol about the Annunciation to the Virgin Mary. It quotes the biblical account of that event (Luke 1:26-38) and Mary's Magnificat (Luke 1:46-55). It was translated into English by Sabine Baring-Gould and is best known from that version. It was also made famous on the album A Very Special Christmas, as performed by recording artist Sting, who in his version replaces the word "Christian" with the word "everyone".

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Gabriel's Message.