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==General information==
==General information==
{{CiteCat|Anthems}} for {{CiteCat|Christmas}}. Source of text is from Isaiah Luke 2:10-14.
{{CiteCat|Anthems|Anthem}} for {{CiteCat|Christmas}}. Source of text is from Luke 2:10b-12,14.
 
==Settings by composers==
==Settings by composers==
*[[ ()| ()]] SATB
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*[[Behold, I bring you good tidings (Joseph Barnby)|Joseph Barnby]] SATB (vv. 10b-11,14, and variant 1)
*[[Behold, I bring you glad tidings (John Broderip)|John Broderip]] SATB (vv. 10b - inserting ''glad'',11 - omitting ''in the city of David'',12,14)
*[[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 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 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 (Caleb Simper)|Caleb Simper]] SATB (vv. 10b - inserting ''glad'' and ''you and'', variant 2 and 14)
*[[Behold, I bring you glad tidings (Thomas Tomkins)|Thomas Tomkins]] AATTTTBBBB (vv. 10b - inserting ''glad'',11,14,))


==Texts and Translations==
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==Text and translations==
{{Text|English|
{{Text|English|
{{Verse|10}} And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.
{{Vs|10b}} Behold, I bring you good[glad] tidings of great joy, which shall be to [you and] all people.
{{Verse|11}} For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
{{Vs|11}} For unto you is born this day [in the city of David] a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
{{Verse|12}} And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
{{Vs|12}} And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
{{Verse|13}} And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,
{{Vs|14}} Glory to God in the highest, and on[in] earth peace, goodwill toward men.
{{Verse|14}} Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will 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.}}


==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.

Settings by composers

  • Joseph Barnby SATB (vv. 10b-11,14, and variant 1)
  • John Broderip SATB (vv. 10b - inserting glad,11 - omitting in the city of David,12,14)
  • Orlando Gibbons SSAATB (vv. 10b - inserting glad, variant 3,14 - inserting in)
  • John Goss SATB (vv. 10b-11)
  • Maurice Greene SS or SATB (vv. 10b - inserting glad,11 - omitting in the city of David,14)
  • Edward Vine Hall SATB, with S solo (vv. 10b-11)
  • Henry Purcell (ATB)SATB (vv. 10b - inserting glad,11 - omitting in the city of David,14, with Hallelujahs)
  • Caleb Simper SATB (vv. 10b - inserting glad and you and, variant 2 and 14)
  • Thomas Tomkins AATTTTBBBB (vv. 10b - inserting glad,11,14,))


Text and translations

English.png 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.

External links