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get thee up into the high mountain. O, thou that teilest good tidings to Jerusalem, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid, say unto the eitles of Judah: “Behold your god!” O, thou that teilest good tidings to Zion, arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. 10. RECITATIVE (Bass) For behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people, but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and His glory shall be seen upon thee. And the gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising. 11. AIR (Bass) The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light, and they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined. 12. Chorus For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given, and the government shall be upon His shoulder, and His name shall be called, “Wonderful, Counselor, the rnighty God, the everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace. 13. PIFA (Pastoral Symphony, Instrumental) 14-16. RECITATIVE (Soprano) 14(a). There were shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. 14(b). And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them, and they were sore afraid. 15. And the angel said unto them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. 16. And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heav nly host, praising God and saying, 17. CHORUS “Glory to God in the highest, and peace on earth, good will toward men.” 18. AIR (Soprano) Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Sion, shout, O daughter of Jerusalem, behold, thy King cometh unto thee. He is the righteous Saviour i^V'llUCjs^fLo •f-L-CJtS-ÜCCo 10. (AX) 11.7'J7(ÄX) 12. ftjSliU’fclWBOTfcJIfrbofco 13. Pifa (E‘—77’): ffl®® 14-16. (vy^Z) 14 (a). I4(b). -tätJLkl 15. TiStnÄitiiJbOi-eAo •eto mr-e, biitzfintMZ' 16. : ••• CAfiroo'O 17. e- »b [Wi^tCAT'li, X?Ko 18. 797(7777) x;nFkÄO(ßi, güflUKo