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Fifty carols for sopranos and altos

edited and arranged by David Willcocks and John Rutter

(Carols for choirs, 4)

Oxford University Press, c1980

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English and French words

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Contents of Works

  • Angels, from the realms of glory : old French tune / arranged by David Willcocks
  • Angels ad virginem : (Gabriel to Mary came) : 14th century / arranged by David Willcocks
  • As with gladness men of old : (unaccompanied version) : abridged from a choral, Treuer Heiland / by C. Kocher ; arranged by David Willcocks
  • As with gladness men of old : (congregational version) : abridged from a choral, Treuer Heiland / by C. Kocher ; arranged by David Willcocks
  • Away in a manger / W.J. Kirkpatrick ; arranged by David Willcocks
  • A virgin most pure : English traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • Nativity carol / words and music by John Rutter
  • Deck the hall : Welsh traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • Up! good Christen folk, and listen : tune from Piae Cantiones, 1582 / harmonized by G.R. Woodward ; adapted by John Rutter
  • Donkey carol / words and music by John Rutter
  • Ding dong! merrily on high : 16th-c. French tune / arranged by David Willcocks
  • Shepherd's pipe carol / words and music by John Rutter
  • Good King Wenceslas : tune from Piae Cantiones / arranged by David Willcocks
  • God rest you merry, gentlemen : (congregational version) : English traditional carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • God rest you merry, gentlemen : (unaccompanied version) : English traditional carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • Hail! Blessed Virgin Mary: Italian carol / arranged by Charles Wood ; adapted by John Rutter
  • Hark! the herald angels sing : (congregational version) / Mendelssohn ; verse 3 arranged by David Willcocks
  • Hark! the herald angels sing : (unaccompanied version) / Mendelssohn ; adapted by W.H. Cummings ; arranged by David Willcocks
  • A new year carol / Benjamin Britten
  • How far is it to Bethlehem? : English traditional melody / arranged by David Willcocks
  • He smiles within his cradle : (The cradle) : Austrian melody / arranged by David Willcocks
  • Il est né le Divin Enfant : French traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • In dulci jubilo : (4-part version) : German traditional carol / arranged by R.L. de Pearsall ; adapted by John Rutter
  • In dulci jubilo : (3-part version) : German traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter (vv. 1, 2, 4), R.L. de Pearsall (v. 3)
  • I saw three ships : English traditional carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • It came upon the midnight clear : English traditional melody / adapted by Arthur Sullivan ; arranged by David Willcocks
  • I sing of a maiden / Patrick Hadley
  • The cherry tree carol : English traditional carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • King Jesus hath a garden : Dutch carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • Rocking : Czech carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • Conventry carol / adapted from the original version (1591) by John Rutter
  • O come, all ye faithful = (Adeste fideles) / composer unknown (probably 18th c.) ; arranged by David Willcocks
  • O little town of Bethlehem : English traditional tune / arranged by David Willcocks
  • O come, O come, Emmanuel = (Veni, veni, Emmanuel) : melody from 15th-century French Franciscan Processional / adapted and arranged by David Willcocks
  • Once in royal David's city : (unaccompanied version) / H.J. Gauntlett ; arranged by David Willcocks
  • Once in royal David's city : (congregational version) / H.J. Gauntlett ; arranged by David Willcocks
  • Susssex carol : English traditional carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • Personent hodie : German melody, 1360 / arranged by John Rutter
  • Past three a clock : English traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • Quem pastores laudavere = (Shepherds left their flocks a-straying) : German, 14th century / arranged by John Rutter
  • Quelle est cette odeur agréable? = (Whence is that goodly fragrance flowing?) : French traditional carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • See amid the winter's snow / John Goss ; arranged by David Willcocks
  • The infant king : Basque Noël / arranged by John Rutter
  • Star carol / words and music by John Rutter ; arranged by Kenneth Pont
  • Stille Nacht = (Silent night) / Franz Grüber ; arranged by John Rutter
  • Lute-book lullaby / W. Ballet (17th c.) ; arranged by John Rutter
  • The first Nowell : English traditional carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • The holly and the ivy : English traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • Gabriel's message : Basque carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • There is no rose / Benjamin Britten
  • The linden tree carol : German traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • Tomorrow shall be my dancing day : English traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • Unto us is born a son : tune from Piae Cantiones, 1582 / arranged by David Willcocks
  • A merry Christmas : English traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • While shepherds watched their flocks : Este's Psalter, 1592 / arranged by David Willcocks

Description and Table of Contents

Description

50 carols for sopranos and altos (suitable for boys', girls', or women's choirs). It contains mostly simple arrangements of the best-loved carols, some less well-known ones, and four original pieces by Britten (2), Rutter, and Hadley. Most of the Christmas hymns are presented in two versions; for choirs only, unaccompanied, and for choir and audience/congregation, with accompaniment. Orchestral accompaniments for many of the carols are available on hire.

Table of Contents

  • Adeste fideles
  • Angels, from the realms of glory
  • Angelus ad Virginem
  • As with gladness men of old (2 versions)
  • Away in a manger
  • The cherry tree carol
  • Coventry carol
  • Deck the hall
  • Ding dong! merrily on high
  • Donkey carol
  • The first Nowell
  • Gabriel to Mary came
  • Gabriel's message
  • God rest you merry, gentlemen (2 versions)
  • Good King Wenceslas
  • Hail! blessed Virgin Mary
  • Hark! the herald angels sing (2 versions)
  • He smiles within his cradle
  • The holly and the ivy
  • How far is it to Bethlehem?
  • I saw three ships
  • I sing of a maiden
  • Il est ne le divin enfant
  • In dulci jubilo (4-part version)
  • In dulci jubilo (3-part version)
  • The Infant King
  • It came upon the midnight clear
  • King Jesus hath a garden
  • The Linden tree carol
  • Lute-book lullaby
  • A Merry Christmas
  • Nativity Carol
  • A New Year carol
  • O come, all ye faithful
  • O come, O come, Emmanuel
  • O little town of Bethlehem
  • Once in royal David's city (2 versions)
  • Past three a clock
  • Personent hodie
  • Quelle est cette odeur agreable
  • Quem pastores laudavere
  • Rocking
  • See amid the winter's snow
  • Shepherd's Pipe Carol
  • Star Carol
  • Stille Nacht
  • Sussex Carol
  • There is no rose
  • Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
  • Unto us is born a son
  • Up! good Christen folk, and listen
  • A Virgin most pure
  • While shepherds watched

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Details

  • NCID
    BA58738434
  • ISBN
    • 0193535734
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    engfre
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    1 score (208 p.)
  • Size
    22 cm
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