Rejoice Heaven: Lyrics and Sheet Music for Singing Together
This song is one of the songs of praise. It does not report on the actual event of the birth…
It’s going to be dumpa: text and notes
“Es wird scho glei dumpa” is originally an old Tyrolean lullaby that was first published in a four-part setting…
Merry Christmas everywhere: lyrics and sheet music to sing together
The song “Merry Christmas Everywhere” has been in use in Germany since 1885 and is particularly suitable for singing…
Go, tell it on the mountain: text and notes
This happy song was written at the end of the Civil War. The original authors of the melody and lyrics…
I stand here at your crib: text and notes
Paul Gerhardt composed the song in 1653, the original version of which is 15 stanzas long. The melody comes from…
Sing the jingle bells – atmosphere under the Christmas tree
Actually, this song is not a Christmas song at all – it describes a horse-drawn sleigh race that was…
O you happy one: Text and sheet music to sing together
The melody of the popular Christmas carol “O du merry” comes from a Sicilian folk tune sung in the…
Maria went through a thorn forest: text and notes
The text and melody of the song “Maria durch ein Dornwald went” goes back to a pilgrimage song from…
Christmas Carol: Quiet, because the child wants to sleep
This graceful lullaby was probably written down around 1800 in the Salzkammergut after a long oral tradition. Quiet, quiet,…
Thaw, heaven, the just: text and notes to sing together
The original text version of this Advent carol as a German Christmas carol comes from the Jesuit Father Michael…