The Shorter New Oxford Book of Carols [Pet:9780193533240]

The Shorter New Oxford Book of Carols.
Miscellaneous.
Edited by Keyte, Hugh/Parrott, Andrew.
Christmas Carol Collections.

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. 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.
* * 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 Jesulein Süss! 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 fröhliche! O du selige! * O Tannenbaum * * Zezulka z lesa vylítla * Hajej, nynej, Jezísku * * W zlobie lezy * * Entre le boeuf et l'âne gris * Guillô, pran ton tamborin! * De matin ai rescountra lou trin * Un flambeau, Jeannette, Isabelle! * Noël nouvelet! * Dans cette étable * Quelle est cette odeur agréable * Quittez, pasteurs * Il est né, 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 Ninno.

Vocal score.

Level of Difficulty: B-C (easy - moderately difficult).
Format: Sheet Music.
Published by Oxford.
Pet:9780193533240.
Distributed by Edition Peters.
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