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Fifty carols for Christmas and Advent

edited and arranged by David Willcocks and John Rutter

(Carols for choirs, 2)

Oxford University Press, 1998

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For voices with/without acc

English and French words

First published 1961, reprinted with new covers and preface 1998

Contents of Works

  • A babe is born I wys / F. Bainton
  • A child is born in Bethlehem = (Puer natus in Bethlehem) / Samuel Scheidt ; edited by David Willcocks
  • Adam lay ybounden / Boris Ord
  • All my heart this night rejoices / Johann Georg Ebeling
  • All this time / William Walton
  • Nativity carol / words and music by John Rutter
  • Deck the hall : Welsh traditional carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • Ding dong! merrily on high : 16th cent. French tune / arranged by David Willcocks
  • Down in yon forest : English traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • Shepherd's pipe carol / words and music by John Rutter
  • Hail! Blessed Virgin Mary : Italian carol / arranged by Charles Wood
  • Here we come a-wassailing : English traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • A new year carol / Benjamin Britten
  • How far is it to Bethlehem? : English traditional melody / arranged by David Willcocks
  • Matin responsory / adapted from a Magnificat by Palestrina
  • Come, thou Redeemer of the earth = (Veni, Redemptor gentium) : traditional melody / adapted by M. Praetorius ; arranged by David Willcocks
  • Il est né le Divin Enfant = (Born on earth the divine Christ Child) : French traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • I saw a maiden : old Basque Noël / with refrain added by Edgar Pettman
  • Myn lyking / R.R. Terry
  • I sing of a maiden / Patrick Hadley
  • It came upon the midnight clear : traditional English tune / adapted by Arthur Sullivan
  • The cherry tree carol : English traditional carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • Masters in this hall : French traditional carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • Noël nouvelet = (Nowell, sing nowell) : French traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • Sans day carol : Cornish traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • Sir Christemas / William Mathias
  • O come, O come, Emmanuel = (Veni, veni, Emmanuel) : melody from 15th century French Franciscan Processional / adapted and arranged by David Willcocks
  • The shepherds' cradle song = (Wiegenlied) / Karl Leuner ; arranged by Charles Macpherson
  • Of the Father's heart begotten = (Corde natus ex parentis) : melody from 'Piae Cantiones, Theoderici Petri Nylandesis', 1582 / arranged by David Willcocks
  • The twelve days of Christmas : English traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • Once in royal David's city / H.J. Gauntlett
  • Out of your sleep / Richard Rodney Bennett
  • Past three a clock : English traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • Personent hodie : German, 1360 / arranged by Gustav Holst
  • Quelle est cette odeur, agréable? = (Where is that goodly fragrance flowing?) : French traditional carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • Quem pastores laudavere = (Shepherds left their flocks a-straying) : German, 14th century / arranged by John Rutter
  • Quittez, pasteurs = (Come leave your sheep) : French traditional carol / arranged by John Rutter
  • Resonemus laudibus : 14th century carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • The angels and the shepherds : Bohemian traditional carol / arranged by C.H. Trevor
  • Silent night / Franz Gruber ; arranged by David Willcocks
  • The infant king : Basque Noël / arranged by David Willcocks
  • There is no rose / anonymous, c. 1420 ; transcribed and edited by John Stevens
  • Gabriel's message : Basque carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • The holly and the ivy : English traditional carol / arranged by H. Walford Davies
  • The lord at first did Adam make : English traditional carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • The truth from above : English traditional carol / arranged by R. Vaughan Williams
  • Tomorrow shall be my dancing day : English traditional carol / arranged by David Willcocks
  • While shepherds watched their flocks : Este's Psalter, 1592
  • Patapan : Burgundian tune / arranged by Reginald Jacques
  • Zion hears the watchmen's voices / J.S. Bach (from Cantata 140) ; edited by John Rutter
  • App. 1. Hark! the herald angels sing / Mendelssohn ; adapted by W.H. Cummings
  • App. 2. O come, all ye faithful : (Adeste fideles) / melody by J.F. Wade

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A second collection of 50 carols, mostly for SATB, some unaccompanied, and some having accompaniments for piano, organ, orchestra, or brass ensemble. Many of the carols are from traditional sources, rearranged, as well as carols written especially for this volume by composers including William Walton, Benjamin Britten, Richard Rodney Bennett, and William Mathias. Instrumental material for most of the accompanied items is available on hire. Eight Carols for Brass for 5 and 8 part brass (to accompany carols from Carols for Choirs 1 and Carols for Choirs 2) are also on sale.

Table of Contents

  • A babe is born I wys
  • A child is born in Bethlehem
  • Adam lay ybounden
  • All my heart this night rejoices
  • All this time
  • The angels and the shepherds
  • The cherry tree carol
  • Come leave your sheep
  • Come, thou Redeemer of the earth
  • Deck the hall
  • Ding dong! merrily on high
  • Down in yon forest
  • Gabriel's message
  • Hail! Blessed Virgin Mary
  • Hark! the herald angels sing
  • He is born the divine Christ child
  • Here we come a-wassailing
  • The holly and the ivy
  • How far is it to Bethlehem?
  • I saw a maiden
  • I sing of a maiden
  • Il est ne le divin enfant
  • The Infant King
  • It came upon the midnight clear
  • The Lord at first did Adam make
  • Masters in this hall
  • Matin responsory
  • Myn lyking
  • Nativity carol
  • A New Year carol
  • Noel nouvelet
  • Nowell, sing nowell
  • O come, all ye faithful
  • O come, O come, Emmanuel
  • Of the father's heart begotten
  • Once in royal David's city
  • Out of your sleep
  • Past three a clock
  • Patapan
  • Personent hodie
  • Quelle est cette odeur agreable?
  • Quem pastores laudavere
  • Quittez, pasteurs
  • Resonemus laudibus
  • Sans day carol
  • The shepherds' cradle song
  • Shepherds left their flocks a-straying
  • Shepherd's pipe carol
  • Silent night
  • Sir Christemas
  • There is no rose
  • Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
  • The truth from above
  • The twelve days of Christmas
  • While shepherds watched their flocks
  • Zion hears the watchmen's voices

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