Zu Bethlehem geboren (Traditional)
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for mixed chorus
- Editor: Jens Klimek (submitted 2010-05-17). Score information: A4, 1 page, 17 kB Copyright: Personal
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- Arranger: Jens Klimek
for male chorus
- Editor: Nikolaus Hold (submitted 2021-09-12). Score information: A4, 1 page, 39 kB Copyright: CC BY NC
- Edition notes: Source: Volksliederbuch für Männerchor
- Arranger: Hans Sitt
In Portuguese translation, "Nasceu-nos um menino"
- (Posted 2021-09-29) CPDL #65950: Score video: (YouTube) JPG
- Editor: Catuí Côrte-Real Suarez (submitted 2021-09-29). Score information: A4, 1 page, 27 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Unison score.
- First published: 1939 in Cecília, no. 13, p. 22
General Information
Title: Zu Bethlehem geboren
Composer: Anonymous (Traditional)
Lyricist: Friedrich Spee
Number of voices: 4vv Voicings: SATB or TTBB
Genre: Sacred, Carol
Language: German
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1697
2nd published: 1898 in Liederkranz für Sonntag-Schulen und Jugend-Vereine, no. 73
3rd published: 1906 in Volksliederbuch für Männerchor, no. 60
4th published: 1915 in Volksliederbuch für gemischten Chor, no. 79
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Original text and translations
German text
Zu Bethlehem geboren
ist uns ein Kindelein,
Dies hab ich auserkoren,
sein eigen will ich sein.
Eia, eia, sein eigen will ich sein.
O Kindelein, von Herzen
will ich dich lieben sehr,
in Freuden und in Schmerzen,
je länger mehr und mehr.
Eia, eia, je länger mehr und mehr.
Lass mich von dir nicht scheiden,
knüpf zu, knüpf zu das Band
der Liebe zwischen beiden;
nimm hin mein Herz zum Pfand,
eia, eia, nimm hin mein Herz zum Pfand!
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