Christmas Mass at Dawn—Year A, B, C             
Entrance  Antiphon
(Sacramentary)

 

See Isaiah 9: 2, 6; Luke 1: 33    “A light will shine on us this day, the Lord is born for us: he shall be called Wonderful God, Prince of peace, Father of the world to come; and his kingship will never end.”

 

Title of Anthem, Voicing & Instrumentation

Composer/arranger/editor

Publisher & edition  #

 

Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light  (SATB)

Bach, J. S.

Concordia  (98-1069)

Ecce Concipies  (SATB, Latin)

Ecce Concipies  (SATB, Latin, English)

Ecce Concipies  (SATB, Latin)

Handl, Jacob

Handl, Jacob/Simkins, Cyril F.

Handl, Jacob

Arista  (AE 243)

Concordia  (98-2244)

J.& W. Chester  (JWC 55107)

People Who Walked in Darkness  (SAB)

Gieseke, Richard

Concordia  (97-5481)

 

 

 

Christmas Mass at Dawn—Year A, B, C               Old Testament: Isaiah 62: 11-12 (Lectionary #15)

 

“See, the Lord proclaims to the ends of the earth: say to daughter Zion, your savior comes!”

 

Title of Anthem, Voicing & Instrumentation

Composer/arranger/editor

Publisher & edition  #

 

Daughter of Zion (SATB, Organ, Keyboard)

Clokey, Joseph W.

Presser  (312.21295)

I Will Greatly Rejoice in the Lord  (Unison w/descant)

Young

Concordia  (98-3093)

 

 

 

Christmas Mass at Dawn—Year A, B, C             Response: Psalm 97: 1, 6, 11-12 (Lectionary #15)

 

“Today is born our Savior, Christ the Lord.”

 

Title of Anthem, Voicing & Instrumentation

Composer/arranger/editor

Publisher & edition  #

 

Hodie Christus Natus Est  (Unison/2-part, keyboard)

Hodie Christus Natus Est  (SATB, Keyboard)

Bedford, Michael

Choristers Guild  (CGA 421)

Choristers Guild  (CGA       )

Lord is King, The  (SATB, keyboard)

Lord is King, The  (SATB)

Schütz, Heinreich/Leopold, Ulrich S.

Schütz, Heinreich

Chantry Music

Presser  (352.00006)

Lord is King!  Let the Earth Rejoice, The  (SAB, Organ)

Brandon, George

Concordia  (98-2477)

Lord Reigns, The 

(SATB, Organ, 2 Trumpets, 2 Trombones, Timpani)

Wapen, Francis

Concordia  (97-5128)

Shout for Joy (SATB)

Peloquin, C. Alexander

GIA  (G-1624)

 

 

 

Christmas Mass at Dawn—Year A, B, C                     New Testament: Titus 3: 4-7 (Lectionary #15)

 

“Because of his mercy, he saved us.”

 

Title of Anthem, Voicing & Instrumentation

Composer/arranger/editor

Publisher & edition  #

 

No anthems have been submitted for this scripture.

 

 

 

 

 

Christmas Mass at Dawn—Year A, B, C                               
Gospel: Luke 2: 15-20 (Lectionary #15)

 

“The shepherds found Mary and Joseph and the infant.”

 

Title of Anthem, Voicing & Instrumentation

Composer/arranger/editor

Publisher & edition  #

 

Christus Natus Est  (SATB)

Marshall, Jane

GIA  (G-5144)

Hodie Christus Natus Est  (SATB, Organ, Latin/English)

Aston, Peter

Novello  (MW 44)

Hodie Christus Natus Est  from “Ten Venetian Motets” (SSA/SATB, Latin)

Bassano, Giovanni

Oxford

Hodie Christus Natus Est  (Unison/2-part, keyboard)

Hodie Christus Natus Est  (SATB, Keyboard)

Bedford, Michael

Choristers Guild  (CGA 421)

Choristers Guild  (CGA       )

Hodie Christus Natus Est  (SSATTB)

Schütz, Heinreich

G. Schirmer  (HL 50318390)

Hodie Christus Natus Est  (Refrain in Latin, verses in English)

(SATB, Solo, opt. desc., 7 Handbells, Flute, Guitar)

O’Brien, Fran

GIA  (G-5913)

Hodie Christus Natus Est  (SSATB)

Sweelinck, J. P.

Novello  (290162)

Pastores Loque Bantur (SSATBB, Latin/English)

Victoria, Tomas Luis/Payson, Arnold

Franck  (F 538)

 

 

 

Christmas Mass at Dawn—Year A, B, C                                
Communion Antiphon (Sacramentary)

 

See Zechariah 9: 9     “Daughter of Zion, exult; should aloud, daughter of Jerusalem! Your King is coming,

                                           the Holy One, the Savior of the world.”

 

Title of Anthem, Voicing & Instrumentation

Composer/arranger/editor

Publisher & edition  #

 

Be Joyful, O Daughters of Zion  (SATB)

Titcomb, Everett

Carl Fischer  (CM 437)

Daughter of Zion (SATB, Organ)

Clokey, Joseph W.

Presser  (312.21295)

Rejoice Greatly  (Unison, keyboard)

Petzold, Johannes 

Augsburg  (11-1651)

Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion from“Messiah (Soprano)

Händel, George F.

Various editions

Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion  (SATB, keyboard)

Kosche, Kenneth T.

Concordia  (98-3084)

Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion  (SA or TB & keyboard)

Willan, Healey

Concordia  (98-1113)

Rejoice, Thy King Cometh  (SAB)

Powell, Robert J.

Abingdon  (APM 535)

Sing, O Daughters of Zion  (SAB, Soprano solo)

Bender, Jan

Concordia  (98-2517)