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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
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<b>Language:</b> [[English]]<br> | <b>Language:</b> [[English]]<br> | ||
<b>Instruments: </b>none, a cappella<br> | <b>Instruments: </b>none, a cappella<br> | ||
<b>Published: </b>Christmas Day (1910)<br> | <b>Published: </b>''Christmas Day'' (1910)<br> | ||
<b>Description:</b> <br> | <b>Description:</b> <br> | ||
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'''1.''' | |||
:Good Christian men, rejoice with heart and soul, and voice; | |||
:Give ye heed to what we say: News! News! Jesus Christ is born today; | |||
:Ox and ass before Him bow; and He is in the manger now. | |||
:Christ is born today! Christ is born today! | |||
[[Category:Sheet music]][[Category:Sacred music]][[Category:Carols]] | '''2.''' | ||
[[Category:Christmas]] | :Good Christian men, rejoice, with heart and soul and voice; | ||
[[Category:SATB]][[Category:Renaissance music]] | :Now ye hear of endless bliss: Joy! Joy! Jesus Christ was born for this! | ||
:He has opened the heavenly door, and man is blest forevermore. | |||
:Christ was born for this! Christ was born for this! | |||
'''3.''' | |||
:Good Christian men, rejoice, with heart and soul and voice; | |||
:Now ye need not fear the grave: Peace! Peace! Jesus Christ was born to save! | |||
:Calls you one and calls you all, to gain His everlasting hall. | |||
:Christ was born to save! Christ was born to save! | |||
'''Heinrich Suso''' (d.1366); translated from the Latin by '''John Mason Neale''' (1818-1866) | |||
[[Category:External links]][[Category:Sheet music]][[Category:Sacred music]][[Category:Carols]] | |||
[[Category:Christmas]][[Category:SATB]][[Category:Renaissance music]] | |||
Revision as of 14:44, 16 December 2006
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- CPDL #1699:
PDF and MIDI files available.
- Editor: Christopher R. Baker - Online Christmas Songbook (added 2000-11-27). Score information: kbytes Copyright: other
- Edition notes: Holst's 1st harmonisation, 2 available. This edition only has verse 1 printed.
- CPDL #1698: PDF and MIDI files available.
- Editor: Christopher R. Baker - Online Christmas Songbook (added 2000-11-27). Score information: kbytes Copyright: other
- Edition notes: Holst's 2nd harmonisation, 2 available (in this harmonisation, the melody moves between parts). This edition only has verse 2 printed.
General Information
Title: Good Christian Men, Rejoice
Composer: Gustav Holst
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Carols
Language: English
Instruments: none, a cappella
Published: Christmas Day (1910)
Description:
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
1.
- Good Christian men, rejoice with heart and soul, and voice;
- Give ye heed to what we say: News! News! Jesus Christ is born today;
- Ox and ass before Him bow; and He is in the manger now.
- Christ is born today! Christ is born today!
2.
- Good Christian men, rejoice, with heart and soul and voice;
- Now ye hear of endless bliss: Joy! Joy! Jesus Christ was born for this!
- He has opened the heavenly door, and man is blest forevermore.
- Christ was born for this! Christ was born for this!
3.
- Good Christian men, rejoice, with heart and soul and voice;
- Now ye need not fear the grave: Peace! Peace! Jesus Christ was born to save!
- Calls you one and calls you all, to gain His everlasting hall.
- Christ was born to save! Christ was born to save!
Heinrich Suso (d.1366); translated from the Latin by John Mason Neale (1818-1866)