- Grade: Fifth
- Origin: German/Latin, English translation: John Mason Neale (1818-1866)
- Key: F Major
- Time: 6/4 unusual time signature
- Form: ABBC
- Rhythm: beginners: | ta/a ta ta/a ta | ta/a ta ta/a/a | ta/a/a ta/a/a | ta/a/a/a/a
- Pitches: intermediate: so la ti do re mi fa so la
- Intervals: beginners: m3: mi/so, so\mi; M3: do/mi; P5: mi\so, do/so
- Musical Elements: notes: dotted half, half, quarter; pickup beat, tied notes; 6/4 time: (slower version of 6/8) feeling duple meter (2) in 6/4 (dotted half), melodic rhythm patterns
- Key Words: world geography: Germany, England; old language: Latin; sacred, Christian, rejoice, Jesus Christ, ox and ass, manger, heart and soul, voice, bliss, forever, fear, grave, peace, blest, everlasting; Old English: ye (you), hath (has); abbreviations: ope’d (opened), heav’nly (heavenly)
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