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*<b>CPDL #1677:</b> [http://christmassongbook.net GIF] [http://christmassongbook.net http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif] .<br> | *<b>CPDL #1677:</b> [http://christmassongbook.net GIF] [http://christmassongbook.net http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/images/8/81/Icon_snd.gif] .<br> | ||
:<b>Editor:</b> [[User:Christopher R. Baker - Online Christmas Songbook|Christopher R. Baker - Online Christmas Songbook]] <i>(added 2000-11-27)</i>. <b>Score information: </b> kbytes <b>Copyright:</b> [[ChoralWiki:other|other]]<br> | :<b>Editor:</b> [[User:Christopher R. Baker - Online Christmas Songbook|Christopher R. Baker - Online Christmas Songbook]] <i>(added 2000-11-27)</i>. <b>Score information: </b> kbytes <b>Copyright:</b> [[ChoralWiki:other|other]]<br> | ||
:<b>Edition notes:</b> Hymn tune: SARDIS, arranged from his Romance for Violin, Op. 40, No. 1 | :<b>Edition notes:</b> Hymn tune: SARDIS, arranged from his Romance for Violin, Op. 40, No. 1 | ||
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<b>Title:</b> <i>Christians, Lo, the Star</i><br> | <b>Title:</b> <i>Christians, Lo, the Star</i><br> | ||
<b>Composer:</b> [[Ludwig van Beethoven]]<br> | <b>Composer:</b> [[Ludwig van Beethoven]]<br> | ||
<b>Number of voices:</b> 4vv <b>Voicing:</b> SATB<br> | <b>Number of voices:</b> 4vv <b>Voicing:</b> SATB<br> | ||
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[Carols]] <br> | '''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[Carols]] <br> | ||
<b>Language:</b> [[English]]<br> | <b>Language:</b> [[English]]<br> | ||
{{a cappella}} | |||
<b>Published: </b><br> | <b>Published: </b><br> | ||
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<b>External websites: </b> | <b>External websites: </b> | ||
Cyber Hymnal entry for Christians, Lo, the Star: | |||
:http://www.cyberhymnal.org/htm/c/l/clotstar.htm | |||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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::''1.'' | |||
:Christians, lo, the star appeareth; | |||
:Lo ’tis yet Messiah’s day; | |||
:Still with tribute treasure laden | |||
:Come the wise men on their way. | |||
::''2.'' | |||
:Where a life is spent in service, | |||
:Walking where the Master trod, | |||
:There is scattered myrrh most fragrant | |||
:For the blessèd Christ of God. | |||
::''3.'' | |||
:Whoso bears his brother’s burden, | |||
:Whoso shares another’s woe, | |||
:Brings his frankincense to Jesus | |||
:With the men of long ago. | |||
::''4.'' | |||
:When we soothe earth’s weary children | |||
:Tending best the least of them, | |||
:’Tis the Lord himself we worship, | |||
:Bringing gold to Bethlehem. | |||
::''5.'' | |||
:Christians, lo, the star appeareth | |||
:Leading still the ancient way; | |||
:Christians, onward with your treasure; | |||
:It is still Messiah’s day. | |||
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- Edition notes: Hymn tune: SARDIS, arranged from his Romance for Violin, Op. 40, No. 1
General Information
Title: Christians, Lo, the Star
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Carols
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published:
Description:
External websites:
Cyber Hymnal entry for Christians, Lo, the Star:
Original text and translations
English text
- 1.
- Christians, lo, the star appeareth;
- Lo ’tis yet Messiah’s day;
- Still with tribute treasure laden
- Come the wise men on their way.
- 2.
- Where a life is spent in service,
- Walking where the Master trod,
- There is scattered myrrh most fragrant
- For the blessèd Christ of God.
- 3.
- Whoso bears his brother’s burden,
- Whoso shares another’s woe,
- Brings his frankincense to Jesus
- With the men of long ago.
- 4.
- When we soothe earth’s weary children
- Tending best the least of them,
- ’Tis the Lord himself we worship,
- Bringing gold to Bethlehem.
- 5.
- Christians, lo, the star appeareth
- Leading still the ancient way;
- Christians, onward with your treasure;
- It is still Messiah’s day.