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 sourcebook for carol lovers and scholars. Covering nine centuries of Christmas music from around the world, the book contains some 120 carefully selected carols, providing a mixture of popular and unfamiliar material in straightforward settings. Each carol is accompanied by a short note on its historical background.

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1. PART 1: COMPOSED CAROLS
2. THE MIDDLE AGES
3. O solis ortus cardine
4. Angelus ad Virginem
5. Verbum caro factum est: Dies est leticie
6. Verbum caro factum est: In hoc anni circulo
7. Verbum Patris umanatur
8. Veni, veni, Emanuel
9. Qui creavit celum
10. Corde natus ex Parentis
11. Personent Hodie
12. Puer nobis nascitur
13. ENGLISH CAROLS 1400-1700
14. Nova! nova!
15. Hayl, Mary, ful of grace
16. Ther is no rose of swych vertu
17. Nowel: Owt of your slepe aryse
18. Thys endere nyghth I saw a syghth
19. Lully, Lulla, thow littel tyne child
20. Come, love we God!
21. Swete was the song the Virgine soong
22. Thus angels sung
23. While shepherds watched their flocks by night
24. O remember Adam's fall: Remember, O thou man
25. EUROPEAN CAROLS 1550-1700
26. Riu, riu, chiu
27. Verbum caro factum est
28. Y la Virgen le desia
29. Gaudete!
30. En! natus est Emanuel
31. Puer natus in Bethlehem
32. Resonet in laudibus
33. Quem pastores laudavere
34. In dulci jubilo
35. Vom Himmel hoch, da komm'ich her
36. Als ich bei meinen Schafen wacht
37. Vom Himmel hoch, o Engel, kommt!
38. Ein Kindlein in der Wiegen
39. Es ist ein Roess entsprungen
40. O Jesulein Suss! o Jesulein mild!
41. EUROPE AND AMERICA 1700-1830
42. Adeste, fideles
43. Christians, awake!
44. Lo! he comes, with clouds descending
45. Joy to the world!
46. Come, let us all with heart and voice
47. A virgin unspotted
48. Ye nations all, on you I call
49. Glory to God on high
50. Hail the blest morn!
51. Stille Nacht! heilige Nacht!
52. Rejoice, ye tenants of the earth
53. Sound, sound your instruments of joy!
54. THE LATER NINETEENTH CENTURY
55. Hark! the herald angels sing
56. Once, in royal David's city
57. See, amid the winter's snow
58. Angels, from the realms of glory
59. Good King Wenceslas looked out
60. What child is this
61. Three Kings of Orient
62. Away in a manger
63. O little town of Bethlehem
64. It came upon the midnight clear
65. THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
66. Ding-dong ding!
67. Past three o'clock
68. Blessed be that maid Marie
69. Ding! dong! merrily on high
70. Lullay, my liking
71. In the bleak mid-winter
72. Wither's Rocking Hymn
73. Torches
74. Watts's Cradle Hymn
75. Make we joy now in this fest
76. There is no rose of such virtue
77. Adam lay ybounden
78. PART TWO: TRADITIONAL CAROLS
79. ENGLISH TRADITIONAL
80. The Boar's Head Carol
81. The holly and the ivy
82. Now the holly bears a berry
83. The Cherry Tree Carol
84. O Joseph, being an old man truly
85. The Seven Joys of Mary
86. Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
87. The Twelve Days of Chrsitmas
88. Rejoice and be merry
89. The first 'Nowell!'
90. All hayle to the dayes
91. On Christmas Night all Christians sing
92. A virgin unspotted
93. I saw three ships come sailing in
94. LUCK-VISIT SONGS
95. This is the truth sent from above
96. God rest you merry, gentlemen
97. We wish you a merry Christmas
98. Wassail! wassail all over the town!
99. Here we come a-wassailing
100. IRISH TRADITIONAL
101. The darkest midnight in December
102. Good people all, this Christmastime
103. WELSH TRADITIONAL
104. Oer yw'r gwr sy'n methu caru
105. Deck the hall with boughs of holly
106. AMERICAN TRADITIONAL
107. O Mary and the baby, sweet lamb!
108. Go tell it on the mountain
109. Rise up, shepherd, and follow!
110. Sing we the Virgin Mary
111. I wonder as I wander
112. TRINIDADIAN TRADITIONAL
113. The Virgin Mary had a baby boy
114. GERMAN TRADITIONAL
115. Maria durch ein' Dornwald ging
116. Kommet, ihr Hirten
117. Schlaf wohl, du Himmelsknabe du
118. O du frohliche! O du selige!
119. O Tannenbaum
120. CZECH TRADITIONAL
121. Zezulka z lesa vylitla
122. Hajej, nynej, Jezisku
123. POLISH TRADITIONAL
124. W zlobie lezy
125. PROVENCAL TRADITIONAL
126. Entre le boeuf et l'ane gris
127. Guillo, pran ton tamborin!
128. De matin ai rescountra lou trin
129. Un flambeau, Jeannette, Isabelle!
130. Noel nouvelet!
131. Dans cette etable
132. Quelle est cette odeur agreable
133. Quittez, pasteurs
134. Il est ne, le divin Enfant!
135. Berger, secoue ton sommeil profond!
136. Les anges dans nos campagnes
137. BASQUE TRADITIONAL
138. Birjina gaztettobat segoen
139. SPANISH TRADITIONAL
140. El desembre congelat
141. Veinticinco de diciembre
142. El Noi del la Mare
143. NEOPOLITAN TRADITIONAL
144. Quando nascette Ninno