Vocal Forces: SATB

Accompaniment: Reduction

Separate Instruments: Trumpet I in B-flat, Trumpet I in C, Trumpet II in B-flat, Trumpet II in C, Horn in F, Trombone

Text Source: Dies est laetitiae, ca. 1400, German tr. Martin Luther, 1483–1546, English tr. William J. Bullock

Music Source: Setting by Michael Praetorius, 1571–1621, Musae Sioniae, vol. 3, no. 5 (1607), arr. and ed. William J. Bullock

Series: Ars Antiqua

Difficulty Level: E/M

Categories: Choral/Vocal

Seasonal: Christmastide

Liturgical: Christmas Vigil, Christmas Night, Christmas Dawn, Christmas Day

Topical: Incarnation, Salvation

Scored for: Brass

Ensemble/Orchestration: Quartet

Number of Pages: 20

Language: English; German

Format: Octavo