Oryginalny tekst: Puer natus in Bethlehem a12. "Polyhymnia – the Muse of sacred poetry – Herald and Praise-giver". Michael Praetorius. Language.
Tłumaczenie: The piece is in 12 parts. The verses, in Latin, are interspersed with a ritornello, in German. Zespół smyczkowy, continuo.