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Baebes Advent Day 9: 🎶🎵The Coventry Carol🎵🎶 Album: Of Kings & Angels- available on vinyl via link in bio (mediaevalbabes.com/music) • This 16th century carol was performed as part of a mystery play called “The Pageant of the Shearmen and Tailors”. It refers to the Massacre of the Innocents during which King Herod ordered the executions of all male infants under the age of two. The harrowing lyrics are from the perspective of a grieving mother. • #mediaevalbaebes #medieval #babes #album #advent #coventrycarol #christmascarol
Baebes Advent Day 6: 🎵🎶Ther Is No Rose of Swych Vertu🎶🎵 (Of Kings & Angel- album link in bio⬆️) • The 15th century text of this song is a celebration of the virgin birth. It compares the Holy Mother to the Rose as a symbol of perfect purity, whilst alluding to the convergence of Heaven and Earth, and the union of the Holy Trinity , within the Virgin Mary. • #mediaevalbaebes #medieval #babes #christmas #kings #angels #album
Roll on Day 5 of Baebes Advent: 🎵I Saw Three Ships 🎵 (from Of Kings and Angels, Mediaeval Baebes Christmas Carol Collection - link in bio⬆️): This English 17th century carol is a variant of its parent tune Greensleeves. It is thought to refer to the three ships that carried the relics of the three wise men to Cologne Cathedral during the 12th Century. • #mediaevalbaebes #medieval #babes #forest #blackandwhitephotography #singers
Rising out of he lake, we bring Baebes Advent Day 4: Laude Novella (The Rose) 🎵Album link in bio 🎵 ...Thou art the branch, thou art the flower, • Thou art the moon of splendour; • We have the will and the heart, • To come to thee, adorned one. • Let a new song of praise be sung • To the noble crowned lady... • #mediaevalbaebes #medieval #babes #xmas #advent #photoshoot #blackandwhitephotography #singers 📷 @karladasilva MUA @lunaviola
Counting down the days of advent with Baebes #Christmas classics from our ‘Of Kings & Angels’ album.... 🎵The Holly & The Ivy 🎵 This early 18th century carol interlaces Christian & pagan imagery. The holy & ivy represent male & female mediaeval fertility symbols, with the male holly bearing the crown. 🎶link in bio • • • 📷 @karladasilva MUA @lunaviola Artistic direction @nicholesleet #mediaevalbaebes #medieval #babe

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