From heaven above to earth I come
( From heaven above to earth I come ; To you this night is born a Child ; This is the Christ our God and Lord ; He will on you the gifts bestow ; These are the tokens ye shall mark ; Ah dearest Jesus holy Child ; Glory to God in highest heaven )
Arr.: Schalk, Carl Flentge (1929-2021) [ USA ]
Edition
Published by
Augsburg Fortress Publishers
[USA]
, 1973
; in Chorales for Christmas and Advent
(11 p.)
Ref. :
11-9143
(2 p.)
Type of material:
Full score
Description
Text in:
English
Epoque:
20th century
Genre-Style-Form:
Sacred ; Anthem ; Chorale arrangement
Type of Choir:
SAB (3 mixed voices )
Instrumentation:
Keyboard and instrument(s)
(3 instrumental part(s))
Instruments:
Organ (1) ; Melody instrument (2)
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5):
2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E):
B
Tonality:
C major
Duration:
3.0 min.
Liturgical Use:
Christmas
Number of verses:
7
Musicological Sources:
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her, Geistliche Lieder, Leipzig, 1539
LOCATION(s) in LIBRARIES that are member of MUSICA
Princeton, USA
Talbott Library, Westminster Choir College of Rider University
101 Walnut Lane, PRINCETON, NJ 08540; Ph. (+1) 609-921-7100
Consultable under :
Perf. Coll. # 626 (66 copies)