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==General information==
==General information==
{{CiteCat|Anthems|Anthem}} for {{CiteCat|Christmas}}. Source of text is from Luke 2:10b-14.
{{CiteCat|Anthems|Anthem}} for {{CiteCat|Christmas}}. Source of text is from Luke 2:10b-12,14.


==Settings by composers==
==Settings by composers==
{{Top}}
*[[Behold, I bring you good tidings (Joseph Barnby)|Joseph Barnby]] SATB (vv. 10b-11,14, and variant 1)
*[[Behold, I bring you good tidings (Joseph Barnby)|Joseph Barnby]] SATB (vv. 10b-11,14, and variant 1)
*[[Behold, I bring you glad tidings (Orlando Gibbons)|Orlando Gibbons]] SSAATB
*[[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 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)
*[[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)
*[[Behold I bring (Caleb Simper)|Caleb Simper]] SATB (vv.10b, inserting ''glad'' and ''you and'', variant 2 and 14)
{{Middle}}
*[[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|English}}
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{{Verse|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.
==Text and translations==
{{Verse|12}} And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
{{Text|English|
{{Verse|13}} And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,
{{Vs|10b}} Behold, I bring you good[glad] tidings of great joy, which shall be to [you and] all people.
{{Verse|14}} Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
{{Vs|11}} For unto you is born this day [in the city of David] a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
;Variant 1
{{Vs|12}} And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.
<poem>
{{Vs|14}} Glory to God in the highest, and on[in] earth peace, goodwill toward men.
 
'''Variant 1'''
O Jesu, born of Virgin pure,
O Jesu, born of Virgin pure,
Immortal glory be to Thee,
Immortal glory be to Thee,
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And Holy Ghost eternally.
And Holy Ghost eternally.
Amen.
Amen.
</poem>
 
;Variant 2
'''Variant 2'''
<poem>
Unto you a Child is born, unto you a Son is given
Unto you a Child is born, unto you a Son is given
And His name shall be called Jesus
And His name shall be called Jesus
For He shall save His people from their sins.
For He shall save His people from their sins.
</poem>


==External links==  
'''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==
[[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

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