All in the morning
SATB Unaccompanied
English traditional carol
Music arranged: RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Stainer & Bell, 1919
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Angel tidings
SSATB+piano
Moravian traditional carol
Music arranged: JOHN RUTTER
Oxford University Press, 1967
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Angelus ad virginem (Gabriel to Mary came)
SATB+organ
14th century
Music arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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A babe is born
SATB+organ
Music: WILLIAM MATHIAS
Words anon. 15th century
Oxford University Press, 1971
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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A babe is born in Bethlehem
SATB Unaccompanied
German traditional carol
Harmonised: J.H. SCHEIN
Words translated: G.R. WOODWARD
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Bethlehem, of noblest cities (Earth has many a noble city)
SATB+organ
Music adapted from a melody in Psalmodia Sacra, Gotha, 1715
Last verse arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Words: PRUDENTIUS (b.348)
Last verse: Oxford University Press, 1976
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Birthday carol
SSAATB+piano
Words and music: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Words adapted from Luke II
Oxford University Press, 1974
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Boar’s head carol
SATB Unaccompanied
English traditional carol
Music arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Child in a manger
SSATB+piano/organ
Celtic traditional carol
Music arranged: JOHN RUTTER
Words: JOHN RUTTER
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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A child this day is born in Bethlehem
SATB+Descant Unaccompanied
English traditional carol
Music arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Chorales from Christmas Oratorio
SATB+organ
Music: JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Words translated: Revd. J. TROUTBECK
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Christ was born on Christmas Day
SATB Unaccompanied
Old German tune
Music arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Words: J.M. NEALE
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Christe, redemptor omnium
TTB (or SAB)+piano/organ
Music: CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI
Words: Christmas Office Hymn (6th century)
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Come all you worthy gentlemen
SATB Unaccompanied
Old English tune
Music arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Words collected: CECIL SHARP
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Come, rock the cradle for him
SATB Unaccompanied
Music: Psalteriolum Harmonicum, 1642
Words: G.R. WOODWARD
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Cradle song
SATB Unaccompanied
Flemish traditional carol
Music arranged: JOHN RUTTER
Words: JOHN RUTTER
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Crown of roses (Legend)
When Jesus Christ was yet a child
SATB Unaccompanied
Music: PETER ILLYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
Words: PLECHTCHÉV, translated: GEOFFREY DEARMER
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Deck the hall
SATB Unaccompanied
Welsh traditional carol
Music arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Donkey carol
SSATBB+piano
Words and music: JOHN RUTTER
Oxford University Press, 1976
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Flemish carol
SATB+piano
Flemish traditional melody
Music arranged: JOHN RUTTER
Words translated: R.C. TREVELYAN
Oxford University Press, 1971
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Gabriel’s message
SATB Unaccompanied
Basque carol
Music arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Words: S. BARING-GOULD
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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He smiles within his cradle (The cradle)
SATB+Sop. solo Unaccompanied
Austrian melody
Arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Words: Austrian, 1649
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Hush! my dear, lie still and slumber
SSAATTBB Unaccompanied
French melody
Music arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Words: ISAAC WATTS
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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I saw three ships
SSAATB+piano
English traditional carol
Music arranged: JOHN RUTTER
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Il est né le divin enfant (He is born the divine Christ-child)
SATTBB Unaccompanied
French traditional carol
Music arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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In dulci jubilo
SSATB+piano
Old German tune
Music arranged: JOHN RUTTER
Oxford University Press, 1967
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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In the bleak mid-winter
SATB+organ(opt.)
Music: GUSTAV HOLST
Words: CHRISTINA ROSSETTI
Oxford University Press
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Jesus child
SSATBB+piano
Words and music: JOHN RUTTER
Oxford University Press, 1974
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Jesus Christ is risen today
SATB+organ(opt.)
Melody and words from Lyra Davidica (1708)
Music arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Oxford University Press, 1976
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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King Herod and the cock
SATB Unaccompanied
Music: WILLIAM WALTON
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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King Jesus hath a garden
SSAATB+piano
Dutch tune
Music arranged: JOHN RUTTER
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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King Jesus hath a garden
SATB Unaccompanied
Dutch tune
Music harmonized: CHARLES WOOD
Words translated: G.R. WOODWARD
From The Cowley Carol Book
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Kings of Orient (We three kings)
SATB Unaccompanied
Words and tune: J.H. HOPKINS
Music arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Lo! he comes with clouds descending
SATB+organ
18th century English melody
Last verse arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Words: C.WESLEY and J. CENNICK
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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O little town of Bethlehem – original version
SATB+organ
Music: H. WALFORD DAVIES
Words from St Luke 2 vv.11 & 12 and Bishop PHILLIPS BROOKS
Trustees of the late Sir Walford Davies
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Omnis mundus jocundetur (Earth this glad day rejoices)
SATB Unaccompanied
Music from Musae Sioniae, 1607: MICHAEL PRAETORIUS
Words: Medieval Christmas humn
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Once, as I remember
SATB Unaccompanied
Italian carol
Music arranged: CHARLES WOOD
Words: G.R. WOODWARD
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Psallite unigenito
SATB Unaccompanied
Music from Musae Sioniae, 1609: MICHAEL PRAETORIUS
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Salve puerule (Welcome, thou holy child)
SAATB+organ/piano
Music: M.A. CHARPENTIER
Edited: JOHN RUTTER
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Shepherds, in the field abiding (Angels, from the realms of glory)
SATB Unaccompanied
French traditional melody
Music arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Words: G.R. WOODWARD
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3; 100 Carols for Choirs
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Stille nacht (Silent night)
SATBB Unaccompanied
Music: FRANZ GRUBER
Arranged: DONALD CASHMORE
Oxford University Press, 1975
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Sing we to this merry company
SAT Unaccompanied
15th century English
Edited by JOHN STEVENS
The Musica Britannica Trust
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Star carol (Sing this night)
SATB+piano
Words and music: JOHN RUTTER
Oxford University Press, 1972
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Sunny bank
SATB+piano
Music: PETER HURFORD
Words: traditional
Oxford University Press, 1975
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Susanni
SATB Unaccompanied
Music: RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT
Words 14th century
Universal Edition (London) Ltd, 1967
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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There is no rose
SSS+harp/piano
Music: BENJAMIN BRITTEN
Words 15th century
Boosey & Company, 1943
In: Carols for Choirs 3 and 4
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This joyful Eastertide
SATB Unaccompanied
Dutch carol
Music arranged: CHARLES WOOD
Words: G.R. WOODWARD
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Tryste noël
SATB+piano
Music: HERBERT HOWELLS
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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Wexford carol
SATB+Bar. solo Unaccompanied
Irish traditional carol
Music arranged: JOHN RUTTER
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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What child is this?
SSAATB+Solo Unaccompanied (organ optional)
English traditional melody
Music arranged: DAVID WILLCOCKS
Words: W.C. DIX
Oxford University Press, 1978
In: Carols for Choirs 3
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