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384. A Child Is Born in Bethlehem

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Text Information

• First Line: A child is born in Bethlehem, Alleluia
• Title: A Child Is Born in Bethlehem
• Latin Title: Puer natus in Bethlehem
• Author: Ruth Fox Hume, b. 1922
• Refrain First Line: Our joyful hearts we raise
• Meter: 8 8 with alleluias and refrain
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1986
• Scripture:
  Matthew 2:1-12
  ;
  Luke 2:1-20
  ;
  Luke 2:7
• Topic: Christmas; Christmas Season
• Source: Latin 14th C.
• Copyright: © 1964, GIA Publications, Inc.

Tune Information

• Name: PUER NATUS
• Arranger: Richard Proulx, b. 1937
• Meter: 8 8 with alleluias and refrain
• Key: e minor
• Source: Mode I
• Copyright: Acc. © 1986, GIA Publications, Inc.