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* | *'''CPDL #7055:''' [http://www.christmas-carol-music.org/Index_of_Titles.html {{pdf}}] [http://www.christmas-carol-music.org/Index_of_Titles.html {{mid}}] | ||
: | :'''Editor:''' [[User:Edward L. Stauff|Edward L. Stauff]] ''(added 2004-05-20)''. '''Score information:''' Letter, 1 pages, kbytes '''Copyright:''' [[ChoralWiki:Personal|Personal]]<br> | ||
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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
'''Title:''' ''Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine''<br> | |||
'''Composer:''' [[Traditional]]<br> | |||
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{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br> | |||
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[Carols]] <br> | '''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[Carols]] <br> | ||
{{Language|English}} | |||
{{a cappella}} | |||
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==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
:"Joseph, Dearest Joseph mine, | |||
:Help me cradle the Child divine. | |||
:God reward thee and all that’s thine, | |||
:In paradise," so prays the mother Mary. | |||
::Chorus | |||
::He came among us at Christmas time | |||
::At Christmas time in Bethlehem | |||
::Men shall bring him from far and wide, | |||
::Love’s diadem | |||
::Jesus, Jesus; | |||
::Lo, he comes and loves and saves and frees us. [1] | |||
:"Gladly dear one, Lady mine | |||
:Help I cradle this Child of thine." | |||
:"God’s own light on us both shall shine, | |||
:In paradise," as prays the mother Mary. Chorus | |||
:Servant 1: | |||
:Peace to all that have goodwill! | |||
:God, who heaven and earth doth fill, | |||
:Comes to turn us away from ill, | |||
:As all may see In Jesus, Son of Mary. [2] Chorus | |||
:Servant 2: | |||
:All shall come and bow the knee, | |||
:Wise and happy their souls shall be. | |||
:Loving such a divinity as all may see | |||
:In Jesus Son of Mary. Chorus | |||
:Servant 3: | |||
:Now is born Emmanual, | |||
:Prophesied once by Ezekiel, | |||
:Promised Mary by Gabriel, Ah, who can tell | |||
:Thy praises, Son of Mary. Chorus | |||
:Servant 4: | |||
:Thou my lazy heart hast stirred, | |||
:Thou, The Father's eternal Word, | |||
:Greater than aught that ear hath heard, | |||
:Thou tiny bird of love, Thou Son of Mary. Chorus | |||
:Servant 1: | |||
:Sweet and lovely little one, | |||
:Thou princely, beautiful, God's own Son, | |||
:Without Thee all of us were undone; | |||
:Our love is won by Thine, O Son of Mary. Chorus | |||
:Servant 2: | |||
:Little man, and God indeed, | |||
:Little and poor, Thou art all we need; | |||
:We will follow where Thou dost lead, | |||
:And we will head our brother, born of Mary. Chorus | |||
Lyrics: ''' Traditional German, Josef, Lieber Josef Mein /''' <br> | |||
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Revision as of 22:45, 20 October 2007
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- CPDL #7055:
- Editor: Edward L. Stauff (added 2004-05-20). Score information: Letter, 1 pages, kbytes Copyright: Personal
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General Information
Title: Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine
Composer: Traditional
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Carols
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published:
Description:
External websites:
Original text and translations
- "Joseph, Dearest Joseph mine,
- Help me cradle the Child divine.
- God reward thee and all that’s thine,
- In paradise," so prays the mother Mary.
- Chorus
- He came among us at Christmas time
- At Christmas time in Bethlehem
- Men shall bring him from far and wide,
- Love’s diadem
- Jesus, Jesus;
- Lo, he comes and loves and saves and frees us. [1]
- "Gladly dear one, Lady mine
- Help I cradle this Child of thine."
- "God’s own light on us both shall shine,
- In paradise," as prays the mother Mary. Chorus
- Servant 1:
- Peace to all that have goodwill!
- God, who heaven and earth doth fill,
- Comes to turn us away from ill,
- As all may see In Jesus, Son of Mary. [2] Chorus
- Servant 2:
- All shall come and bow the knee,
- Wise and happy their souls shall be.
- Loving such a divinity as all may see
- In Jesus Son of Mary. Chorus
- Servant 3:
- Now is born Emmanual,
- Prophesied once by Ezekiel,
- Promised Mary by Gabriel, Ah, who can tell
- Thy praises, Son of Mary. Chorus
- Servant 4:
- Thou my lazy heart hast stirred,
- Thou, The Father's eternal Word,
- Greater than aught that ear hath heard,
- Thou tiny bird of love, Thou Son of Mary. Chorus
- Servant 1:
- Sweet and lovely little one,
- Thou princely, beautiful, God's own Son,
- Without Thee all of us were undone;
- Our love is won by Thine, O Son of Mary. Chorus
- Servant 2:
- Little man, and God indeed,
- Little and poor, Thou art all we need;
- We will follow where Thou dost lead,
- And we will head our brother, born of Mary. Chorus
Lyrics: Traditional German, Josef, Lieber Josef Mein /