The Shorter New Oxford Book of Carols

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An anthology of items selected from the massive New Oxford Book of Carols , which was immediately acclaimed on publication as the ultimate source-book for carol lovers and scholars.

• O solis ortus cardine
• Angelus ad Virginem
• Verbum caro factum est: Dies est leticie
• Verbum caro factum est: In hoc anni circulo
• Verbum Patris umanatur
• Veni, veni, Emanuel
• Qui creavit celum
• Corde natus ex Parentis
• Personent Hodie
• Puer nobis nascitur
• • Nova! nova!
• Hayl, Mary, ful of grace
• Ther is no rose of swych vertu
• Nowel: Owt of your slepe aryse
• Thys endere nyghth I saw a syghth
• Lully, Lulla, thow littel tyne child
• Come, love we God!
• Swete was the song the Virgine soong
• Thus angels sung
• While shepherds watched their flocks by night
• O remember Adam's fall: Remember, O thou man
• • Riu, riu, chiu
• Verbum caro factum est
• Y la Virgen le desia
• Gaudete!
• En! natus est Emanuel
• Puer natus in Bethlehem
• Resonet in laudibus
• Quem pastores laudavere
• In dulci jubilo
• Vom Himmel hoch, da komm'ich her
• Als ich bei meinen Schafen wacht
• Vom Himmel hoch, o Engel, kommt!
• Ein Kindlein in der Wiegen
• Es ist ein Roess entsprungen
• O Jes ulein S"uss! o Jesulein mild!
• • Adeste, fideles
• Christians, awake!
• Lo! he comes, with clouds descending
• Joy to the world!
• Come, let us all with heart and voice
• A virgin unspotted
• Ye nations all, on you I call
• Glory to God on high
• Hail the blest morn!
• Stille Nacht! heilige Nacht!
• Rejoice, ye tenants of the earth
• Sound, sound your instruments of joy!
• • Hark! the herald angels sing
• Once, in royal David's city
• See, amid the winter's snow
• Angels, from the realms of glory
• Good King Wenceslas looked out
• What child is this
• Three Kings of Orient
• Away in a manger
• O little town of Bethlehem
• It came upon the midnight clear
• • Ding-dong ding!
• Past three o'clock
• Blessed be that maid Marie
• Ding! dong! merrily on high
• Lullay, my liking
• In the bleak mid-winter
• Wither's Rocking Hymn
• Torches
• Watts's Cradle Hymn
• Make we joy now in this fest
• There is no rose of such virtue
• Adam lay ybounden
• • • The Boar's Head Carol
• The holly and the ivy
• Now the holly bears a berry
• The Cherry Tree Carol
• O Joseph, being an old man truly
• The Seven Joys of Mary
• Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
• The Twelve Days of Chrsitmas
• Rejoice and be merry
• The first 'Nowell!'
• All hayle to the dayes
• On Christmas Night all Christians sing
• A virgin unspotted
• I saw three ships come sailing in
• • This is the truth sent from above
• God rest you merry, gentlemen
• We wish you a merry Christmas
• Wassail! wassail all over the town!
• Here we come a-wassailing
• • The darkest midnight in December
• Good people all, this Christmastime
• • Oer yw'r gwr sy'n methu caru
• Deck the hall with boughs of holly
• • O Mary and the baby, sweet lamb!
• Go tell it on the mountain
• Rise up, shepherd, and follow!
• Sing we the Virgin Mary
• I wonder as I wander
• • The Virgin Mary had a baby boy
• • Maria durch ein' Dornwald ging
• Kommet, ihr Hirten
• Schlaf wohl, du Himmelsknabe du
• O du fr"ohliche! O du selige!
• O Tannen baum
• • Zezulka z lesa vyl'itla
• Hajej, nynej, Jez'isku
• • W zlobie lezy
• • Entre le boeuf et l'^ane gris
• Guill^o, pran ton tamborin!
• De matin ai rescountra lou trin
• Un flambeau, Jeannette, Isabelle!
• No"el nouvelet!
• Dans cette 'etable
• Quelle est cette odeur agr'eable
• Quittez, pasteurs
• Il est n'e, le divin Enfant!
• Berger, secoue ton sommeil profond!
• Les anges dans nos campagnes
• • Birjina gaztettobat segoen
• • El desembre congelat
• Veinticinco de diciembre
• El Noi del la Mare
• • Quando nascette