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O Christians, Come Join in the Singing

Auf, Christen, singt festliche Lieder

Editor: William Tortolano

Ed. and English Tr. © 2008 GIA.

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Item #: G-6851     Status: Available

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Vocal Forces: Unison

Accompaniment: None

Separate Instruments: Flute, Violin I, Violin II, Violin III, Viola

Text Source: Trier Gesangbuch, 1847; st. 1 tr. Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr., alt.; st. 2 tr. Ronald F. Krisman

Music Source: Fulda Gesangbuch, 1788, alt.

Series: Christmas

Difficulty Level: E

Description:

A unison carol in German and English scored for unison choir, two violins, and a viola. The strings provide a lot of movement. Very festive.

"The instrumental parts, which add a festive character to the piece, are flexible: three violins; flute and two violins; flute or violin, violin and viola. It is possible to play the three instrumental parts on the organ; soft flute 8' and 4' are suggested." —William Tortolano

Categories: Choral/Vocal

Seasonal: Christmastide

Liturgical: Christmas Dawn, Christmas Day

Scored for: Strings, Woodwinds

Style: Classical

Number of Pages: 4

Language: English; German

Format: Octavo

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