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The first cantata, for the first day of Christmas, focuses on Mary (sung by the Alto ) in the period around the birth of Jesus ; the second, for the second day of Christmas, the appearance of the Angel to the shepherds; the third, for the third day of Christmas, the visit of the shepherds to Jesus in the stable; the fourth, for New Year's Day , the Circumcision Of Jesus ; the fifth, for the Sunday after New Year's Day, the visit of the Three Wise Men ; and the last, for the Feast of the Epiphany , the role of Herod .


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