SATB choir, piano
reduction - Beginning
SKU: GI.G-6609
Composed by Michael
Praetorius. Arranged by
Rosemary Campbell.
Christmastide, Advent 4
A, Advent 4 B, Advent 4
C, Christmas Vigil,
Christmas Night, Mary
Mother of God. Christmas.
Tune Name: Es Ist Ein'
Ros' Entsprungen. Sacred.
Octavo. 8 pages. GIA
Publications #6609.
Published by GIA
Publications (GI.G-6609).
UPC: 785147660903.
English. Text Source:
Isaiah 11:1, 'Es ist ein'
Ros' entsprungen,'
Speier Gebetbuch,
1599; Translation:
Theodore Baker.
Scripture: Isaiah
11:1.
How best to
describe this setting?
It’s Praetorius
with jazz chords, and
every time we’ve
heard it sung, singers
and listeners alike tend
to break into a bit of a
Mona Lisa-esque smile of
approval. Best sung
unaccompanied if your
choir has good
intonation.