A Virgin Unspotted

A Virgin Unspotted

A Virgin Unspotted is a Christmas carol. It originates from 1661, when the oldest known version was written in "New Carolls for this Merry Time of Christmas". It is said to be based on A Virgin Most Pure, a similar carol.

References

* [http://www.cyberhymnal.org/htm/v/i/r/virginus.htm A Virgin Unspotted, words and music]
* [http://www.sibeliusmusic.com/cgi-bin/show_score.pl?scoreid=77758 "A Virgin Most Pure" ("A Virgin Unspotted") by trad. score]


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