Round 8: Tossup 1

One of these works by William Hayman Cummings adapts a melody from Felix Mendelssohn’s “Gutenberg Cantata.” A popular setting of one of these works in the US begins in 3/4 time with the notes [read slowly] C, dotted C, short B flat, A. Harold Darke and Gustav Holst set a poem by Christina Rossetti as one of these works. Benjamin Britten’s opus 28 is titled A Ceremony of [these works]. Franz Gruber set words from Joseph Mohr to be one of these works, whose English translation features the line “Sleep in heavenly peace.” (-5[2])The Welsh melody “Nos Galan” (10[1])was used as one (10[1])of these works, which repeats (10[1])“Fa, la, la, la, (10[1])la, (10[2])la, la, la, la!” (10[1])For 10 points, name these works that include “Away in a Manger.” ■END■ (10[2])

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