Mary Had a Boy-Child
Arranger | Urban, Timothy |
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Composer | Traditional |
Duration | 4 |
Ensemble | Brass Quintet |
Genre | Holiday |
Grade | 4 |
Model Number | AOS268 |
Category | Brass Quintet, Brass Quintet - All, Christmas, Grade 4 |
Mary Had a Boy-Child is a West Indian Christmas Carol.
Text:
Mary had a boy child, Jesus Christ He’s a born on Christmas Day, do, do, di, do, Mary had a boy child, Jesus Christ He’s a born on Christmas Day.
Long time ago in Bethlehem So the Holy Bible say, Mary’s boy child, Jesus Christ Was born on Christmas Day.
World Parts are provided with this score when purchased as a PDF download. Instrumentation for standard and a number of alternate parts make this playable by almost any 5 piece brass ensemble:
Part 1 – Bb Trumpet (alt. C Trumpet)
Part 2 – Bb Trumpet (alt. C Trumpet)
Part 3 – F Horn (alt. Eb Horn, Bb Baritone T.C.)
Part 4 – Trombone B.C. (alt. Bb Trombone T.C.)
Part 5 – Tuba B.C. (alt. Eb Bass T.C., Bb Bass T.C)
This arrangement, and 24 others, is available as part of “Gig Ready Volume VIII: Christmas Around The World”.