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*[[Behold, I bring you glad tidings (Orlando Gibbons)|Orlando Gibbons]] SSAATB (vv. 10b - inserting ''glad'', variant 3,14 - inserting ''in'') | *[[Behold, I bring you glad tidings (Orlando Gibbons)|Orlando Gibbons]] SSAATB (vv. 10b - inserting ''glad'', variant 3,14 - inserting ''in'') | ||
*[[Behold, I bring you good tidings (John Goss)|John Goss]] SATB (vv. 10b-11) | *[[Behold, I bring you good tidings (John Goss)|John Goss]] SATB (vv. 10b-11) | ||
*[[Behold I bring you glad tidings (Maurice Greene)|Maurice Greene]] SS or SATB (vv. 10b - inserting ''glad'',11 - omitting ''in the city of David'',14) | |||
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*[[Behold I bring you | *[[Behold, I bring you good tidings (Edward Vine Hall)|Edward Vine Hall]] SATB, with S solo (vv. 10b-11) | ||
*[[Behold, I bring you glad tidings, Z 2 (Henry Purcell)|Henry Purcell]] (ATB)SATB (vv. 10b - inserting ''glad'',11 - omitting ''in the city of David'',14, with Hallelujahs) | *[[Behold, I bring you glad tidings, Z 2 (Henry Purcell)|Henry Purcell]] (ATB)SATB (vv. 10b - inserting ''glad'',11 - omitting ''in the city of David'',14, with Hallelujahs) | ||
*[[Behold I bring (Caleb Simper)|Caleb Simper]] SATB (vv. 10b - inserting ''glad'' and ''you and'', variant 2 and 14) | *[[Behold I bring (Caleb Simper)|Caleb Simper]] SATB (vv. 10b - inserting ''glad'' and ''you and'', variant 2 and 14) | ||
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'''Variant 3''' | '''Variant 3''' | ||
that unto us a child is born, | that unto us a child is born, | ||
unto us a Son is giv’n, a Saviour, | unto us a Son is giv’n, a Saviour, | ||
which is Christ the Lord.}} | which is Christ the Lord.}} | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
[[Category:Text pages]] | [[Category:Text pages]] |
Latest revision as of 07:32, 14 November 2020
General information
Anthem for Christmas. Source of text is from Luke 2:10b-12,14.
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Text and translations
English text
10b Behold, I bring you good[glad] tidings of great joy, which shall be to [you and] all people.
11 For unto you is born this day [in the city of David] a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
12 And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
14 Glory to God in the highest, and on[in] earth peace, goodwill toward men.
Variant 1
O Jesu, born of Virgin pure,
Immortal glory be to Thee,
Whom with the Father we adore,
And Holy Ghost eternally.
Amen.
Variant 2
Unto you a Child is born, unto you a Son is given
And His name shall be called Jesus
For He shall save His people from their sins.
Variant 3
that unto us a child is born,
unto us a Son is giv’n, a Saviour,
which is Christ the Lord.