In dulci jubilo

In dulci jubilo is a 14th-century Christmas song. The text is attributed to the German Mystic Heinrich Seuse and the year of Genesis is probably 1328.

Characteristic to the song is the unusual alternation of medieval Germanand Latin . From the circles of the Devotio Moderna Dutch-Latin variants are also known, including polyphonic compositions from manuscriptsof the fifteenth century. ==Text and translation[ Edit] == ==Operations[ Edit] == To the composers and musicians who have edited this song include


 * Leonhard Paminger (1495-1567)
 * Bartholomäus Gesius (1562-1613)
 * Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
 * Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
 * Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767): Christmas Cantata "Die Hirten bei der Krippe zu Bethlehem, TWV 1: 797. First part, coral, 2nd and 3rd stanza of the song
 * Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
 * Robert Lucas de Pearsall (1795-1856)
 * Christian Gentilini (?-).
 * Mike Oldfield (1953-), from 1975
 * Christoph Lahme (1968-)
 * Joseph Gentry Stephens (1972-)