• Grade: Third
• Origin: United States, John Henry Hopkins, Jr.
  1857
• Key: G Major
• Time: 3/8
• Form: AB – verse/refrain
• Rhythm: beginners: | ta ti | ti ti ti | ta/ | ta (ti) |
• Pitches: intermediate: so la ti do re mi fa so
• Intervals: intermediate: do\la, la/mi, la/do, mi/so8, ti/re, do\so/do, do\la/do
• Musical Elements: notes: dotted quarter, quarter, eighth; rest: eighth; fermata, 3/8 time signature, verse/refrain; distinguishing between the minor third (m3) and the perfect fourth (P4)
• Key Words: US geography: Williamsport, Pennsylvania; world geography: Bethlehem, Orient; sacred, Christmas, birth of Jesus, Christ, God, Three Wise men, bearing, traverse, moor, yonder (a distance away), plain, crown, ceasing, reign, frankincense, incense, Deity, nigh, praising, raising, worship, myrrh, bitter, perfume, breathes, gathering, gloom, sorrowing, sighing, bleeding, stone-cold, tomb, glorious, behold, sacrifice, alleluia, earth, beauty, westward, proceeding, guide, perfect, replies; abbreviations: seal’d (sealed), heav’n (heaven)
• Recorder: intermediate: playing in G major, introducing F#

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