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Unto us is born a Son

Text Information

First Line: Unto us is born a Son
Original Language: Latin
Language: English

Tune

PUER NOBIS NASCITUR

PUER NOBIS is a melody from a fifteenth-century manuscript from Trier. However, the tune probably dates from an earlier time and may even have folk roots. PUER NOBIS was altered in Spangenberg's Christliches GesangbUchlein (1568), in Petri's famous Piae Cantiones (1582), and again in Praetorius's (P…

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PUER NOBIS


Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)

A Classic Christmas Caroling Songbook #26

Church Hymnal, Fifth Edition #184

The Christian Life Hymnal #87

Include 3 pre-1979 instances
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