The New Oxford Book of Carols

MEDIEVAL CAROLS

• Verbum Supernum Prodiens/High Word of God Eternal Light
• Veni Redemptor Gencium/Come Thou Redeemer of the Earth
• Christe Redemptor Omnium/O Christ the Father's Only Son
• A Solis Ortus Cardine/From Lands that See the Sun Arise
• Letabundus/Come Rejoicing
• Festa Dies Agitur
• Dieus Soit En Cheste Maison
• Angelus ad Virginem/Gabriel fram Heven King
• Procedenti Puero-Eya! Noveus Annus Est/Verbum Caro Factum Est-Eya! Novus Annus Est
• Ad Cantus Leticie
• Laudemus Cum Armonia
• Verbum Caro Factum Est
• Dies Est Leticie
• Verbum Car Factum Est: In Hoc Anni Circulo
• Verbum Patris Umanatur
• veni Veni Emanuel/O Come O Come Emmanuel
• Qui Creavit Celum/He Who Made the Earth so Fair (Song of the Nuns of Chester)
• Dies Est Laeticiae/Earth With Joy This Day Doth Ring
• Corde Natus Ex Parentis/f the Father's Heart Begotten
• Personent Hodie/On This Day Earth Shall Ring
• Puer Nobis Nascitur/Unto Us Is Born a Son
• Omnis Mundus Iucundetur

ENGLISH CAROLS 1400-1700

• Lullay Lullay Als I Lay on Yoolis Night
• Lullay Lullow I Saw a Swete Semly Syght
• Nova Nova
• Nowell Tydynges Trew Ther Be Cum New
• Hayl Mary Ful of Grace
• Ther Is No Rose of Swych Vertu
• Alleluya Pro Virgine Maria
• Alleluya A Nywe Werk Is Come on Honde
• Make We Joye Nowe in This Fest
• What Tydynges Bryngest Thou, Messangere
• Nowel
• Owt of your Slepe Aryse
• Nowel Syng We Bothe Al and Som
• Synge We To This Mery Cumpane
• Nowell Dieus Wous Garde Byewsser
• Nowell The Borys Hede (The Exeter Boar's Head Carol)
• Marvele Noght, Josep
• Thys Endere Nyghth I Saw a Syghth
• Lully Lulla Thow Littel Tyne Child (The Coventry Carol)
• As I Out Rode This Enderes Night (The Coventry Shepherds' Carol)
• We happy hirdes men
• Come Love We God!
• Swete Was the Song the Virgine Soong
• Thus Angels Sun (The Angels' Song)
• While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks By Night
• O Remember Adam's Fall - Remember O Thou Man

EUROPEAN CAROLS 1550-1700

• Riu Riu Chiu
• Verbum Caro Factum Est Y La Virgen le Dezia
• E La Don, Don Verges Maria
• Gaudete!
• Psallite Unigenito
• En! Natus Est Emanuel - Lo! Born is our Emmanuel
• Puer Natus In Bethlehem - A Boy is Born in Bethlehem - Ein Kind Geborn Zu Bethlehem
• Resonet in Laudibus - Let the Voice of Praise Resound - Joseph Lieber Joseph Mein - Joseph Dearest Joseph Mine
• Magnum Nomen Domini Emanuel - O Proclaim the Mighty Name Emmanuel!
• Quem Pastores Laudavere - Shepherds Sang Their Praises O'er Him
• Num Komm der Heiden Heiland - Saviour of the Gentiles, Come!
• In Dulci Jubilo - Good Christian Men Rejoice!
• Vom Himmel Hoch, da Komm'Ich Her - From Highest Heaven I come to Tell
• Christum Wir Sollen Loben Schon - From Lands That See the Sun Arise
• Als Ich Bei Meinen Schafen Wacht - While By My Sheep I Watched At Night
• Es Steht Ein'Lind im Himmelreich - There Stood in Heaven a Linden Tree
• Vom Himmel Hoch, o Engel, Kommt! - Come Angels Come from Heaven Appear
• Ein Kindlein in der Wiegen/He Smiles Within His Cradle
• Es Ist Ein Roess Entsprungen - Of Jesse's Line Descended - Es Ist Ein Reis Entsprungen - A Great and Mighty Wonder - O Jesulein Suss! o Jesulein Mild - O Little One Sweet! O Little One Mild!
• Wachet Auf - Wake, O Wake
• Wie Schon Leuchtet der Morgenstern - How Fair the Morning Star Doth Shine

EUROPE AND AMERICA 1700-1830

• Adeste Fideles - O Come All Ye Faithful
• Christians, Awake!
• Lo! He Come, With Clouds Descending - Lo! He Come, an Infant Stranger
• Lift Up Your Heads in Joyful Hope
• Hark! Hear you not a Chearful Noise
• Hark! Hark! What News the Angels Bring
• Joy to the World!
• Come let us All With Heart and Voice
• As Shepherds in Jewry
• Shepherds Rejoice!
• A Virgin Unspotted
• The Lord Descended from Above
• Ye Nations All, on You I Call
• Glory to God on High
• Hail the Blest Morn!
• Hark Hark Glad Tidings Charm Our Ears
• Stille Nacht! Heilige Nacht! - Silent Night! Holy Night!
• Arise and Hail the Sacred Day!
• Rejoice, Ye Tenants of the Earth
• Rouse, Rouse From Your Slumbers!
• Awake and Join the Cheerful Choir
• Sound Sound Your Instruments of Joy (Seraphic Minstrels)

THE LATER NINETEENTH CENTURY

• Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
• Once in Royal David's City
• The Shepherds' Farewell to the Holly Family
• 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
• Drei Kon'ge Wandern Aus Morgenland - Three Kings from Persian Lands Afar (Die Konige)
• It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

• Ding Dong Ding
• Past Three O'Clock
• Blessed Be That Maid Marie
• Hail Blessed Virgin Mary!
• Ding Dong Merrily on High
• Lullay My Liking - I Saw a Maiden - Myn Lyking
• Love Came Down at Christmas
• In the Bleak Mid Winter
• Bethlehem Down
• Dormi Jesu - Sleep Sweet Babe (The Virgin's Cradle Hymn)
• Wither's Rocking Hymn
• Watts's Cradle Hymn
• A Boy Was Born in Bethlehem
• A Hymn to the Virgin
• Torches
• Make We Joy Now in this fest
• There Is No Rose of Such Virtue
• Adam Lay ybounden
• The Fader of Heven
• When Christ Was Born of Mary Free

PART TWO:TRADITIONAL CAROLS

ENGLISH TRADITIONAL

• The Boar's Head Carol
• Come All You faithful Christians
• The Holly and the Ivy
• Now the Holly Bears a Berry (The St. Day Carol)
• The Cherry Tree Carol
• When Righteous Joseph Wedded Was
• O Joseph, Being an Old Man Truly
• Joseph Being an Aged Man Truly
• The Seven Joys of Mary
• The Seven Rejoices of Mary
• The Blessings of Mary
• Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
• The Twelve Days of Christmas
• In Those Twelve Days
• The Old Yeare Now Away Is Fled
• Rejoice and Be Merry
• The First Nowell
• Nowell and Nowell
• All Hayle to the Dayes
• On christmas Night All Christians Sing
• The Sussex Carol
• Let All That Are to Mirth Inclined
• The Lord at First Did Adam Make
• When God at First Created Man
• A Virgin Unspotted
• A Virgin Most Pure
• The Angel Gabriel from God Was Sent
• God's Dear Son Without Beginning
• A Child This Day Is Born
• Shepherds Arise
• I Saw Three Ships Come Sailing In
• As I Sat on a Sunny Bank

LUCK-VISIT SONGS

• This Is the Truth Sent from Above
• God Rest You Merry Gentlemen
• Come All You Worthy Gentlemen
• We Wish You a Merry Christmas
• Christemas Hath Made an End
• Well a Day!
• The Gooding Carol
• Wassail! Wassail All Over the Town
• The Gloucestershire Wassail
• A Wassail A Wassail Throughout All This Town!
• We've Been a While A-Wandering
• The Yorkshire Wassail Song
• Wassail O Wassail All Over the Town!
• The Somerset Wassail
• Here We Come A-Wassailing (Wassail Song)

IRISH TRADITIONAL

• The Darkest Midnight in December
• Ye Sons of Men, With Me Rejoice
• Good People All This Christmastime
• Christmas Day Is Come!

WELSH TRADITIONAL

• Oer Y'wr Gwr Sy'n Methu Caru
• Soon the Hoar Old Year Will Leave Us
• Deck the Hall With Boughts of Holly
• Nos Galan
• O Deued Pob Cristion
• Come All Christians Singing
• Wel, Dyma'r Borau Gorau I Gyd

AMERICAN TRADITIONAL

• O Mary and the Baby Sweet Lamb
• Mary Had a Baby
• Go Tell It On the Mountain
• Rise Up Shepherd and Follow
• Lullay Thou Tiny Little Child
• I Wonder as I Wander
• Sing We the Virgin Mary

TRINIDADIAN TRADITIONAL: The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy

GERMAN TRADITIONAL

• Es Sungen Drei Engel
• Te Deum Laudamus Three Angels Sang
• Maria Durch Ein'Dornwald Ging
• Blest Mary Wanders Through the Thorn
• Kommet, Ihr Hirten
• Come All Ye Shepherds
• Schlaf Wohl, Du Himmelsknabe Du
• O Sleep Thou Heaven-Born Treasure Thou
• Es Kommt Ein Schiff Geladen
• A Ship There Comes A-Laden
• Uns Kompt Ein Schiff Gefahren
• There Comes a Ship A-Sailing
• O Du Frohliche! O Du Selige!
• O Most Wonderful! O Most Merciful!
• O Tannenbaum
• O Christmas Tree
• O Dannebom

CZECH TRADITIONAL

• Zezulka Z Lesa Vylitla
• Out of the Forest a Cuckoo Flew
• Hajej Nynej Jezisku
• Jesu Jesu Baby Dear

POLISH TRADITIONAL

• W Zlobie Lezy
• Infant Holy Infant Lowly

PROVENÇAL TRADITIONAL

• Guillo Pran Ton Tamborin!
• Guillo Come and Robin Too
• De Matin Ai Rescountra Lou Trin
• Ce Matin J'ai Rencontre Le Train
• Far Away What Splendour Comes This Way
• Un Flambeau Jeannette Isabelle!
• Come With Torches Jeanette Isabella!

FRENCH TRADITIONAL

• Noel Nouvelet
• Dans Cette Etable
• Cradled All Lowly
• Entre Le Boeuf et L'ane Gris
• Oxen and Asses Stand Around
• Queele Est Cette Odeur Agreable
• Shepherds What Fragrance All Perfuming
• Quittez Pasteurs
• O Leave Your Sheep
• Il Est Ne Le Divin Enfant
• Christ Is Born a Child On Earth
• Berger Secoue Ton Sommeil Profond
• Shepherd Shake Off Your Drowsy Sleep
• Les Anges Dans Nos Campagnes
• Angels We Have Heard On High
• Angelsj We Have Heard Your Voices

BASQUE TRADITIONAL

• Birjina Gaztettobaty Zegoen
• The Angel Gabriel From Heaven Came
• Oi Betleem!
• Sing Lullaby

SPANISH TRADITIONAL

• El Desembre Congelat
• Cold December's Winds Were Stilled
• Veinticinco de Diciembre
• Twenty-Fifth Day of December
• El Noi De La Mare
• The Song of the Virgin

NEOPOLITAN TRADITIONAL

• Quando Nascette Ninno
• When Christ the Son of Mary