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For Unto Us a Child Is Born

George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) · Messiah, HWV 56 (1741)

4:08

Doseedo AI orchestra · PDMX edition · 4:08

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Rights and use

George Frideric Handel died in 1759, so the composition is in the public domain in the US and in the countries that protect a work for its author’s life plus 70 years. The edition this recording plays (PDMX) is released under CC0, so the notes carry no conditions either. Open it in Score Studio to time it to your video: the render you make there is yours to use, in an ad too (Terms §6.3).

The facts

Composer
George Frideric Handel (1685–1759)
From
Messiah, HWV 56 (1741)
Form
Sacred & choral
Period
Baroque
Length
4:08
In this recording
Choir, Cello, Oboe, Bassoon, Violin
Not in this recording
Cembalo (not yet in Doseedo’s orchestra)
Edition
PDMX · source · CC0
Also known as
Messiah No. 12

About the piece

The Christmas chorus at the heart of the first part of Handel’s Messiah (1741), setting Isaiah’s prophecy over running strings, with the famous shouted titles — Wonderful, Counsellor — landing like bells.

Sounds bright, bustling, joyful · Cuts well to busy festive montages, family moments

FAQ

Is For Unto Us a Child Is Born royalty-free?

George Frideric Handel died in 1759, so the composition is in the public domain in the US and in the countries that protect a work for its author’s life plus 70 years. The edition this recording plays (PDMX) is released under CC0, so the notes carry no conditions either.

Can I use For Unto Us a Child Is Born in an ad?

Yes. Open it in Score Studio, time it to your video and render it; you own the render you make (Terms §6.3), so it can go in a commercial, a social ad or a film.

How do I fit For Unto Us a Child Is Born to my video’s length?

Press “Time it to your video”: Score Studio opens with the piece loaded. Upload your cut and the composer times it to picture — where it starts, where it lands on a cut, how it ends — and can re-render it to fit.

Who plays this recording?

Doseedo’s AI orchestra: every part of the score played by its own instrument model, then mixed. It is a rendering of the score, not a recording of an orchestra.

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