Gather (3rd ed.) ‎#460

460. The First Nowell

Text Information

• First Line: The first Nowell the angel did say
• Title: The First Nowell
• Refrain First Line: Nowell, Nowell, Nowell, Nowell
• Meter: Irregular
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2011
• Scripture:
  Matthew 2:1-2
  ;
  Luke 2:1-10
• Topic: Christmas Season; Epiphany of the Lord
• Source: English carol, 17th C.

Tune Information

• Name: THE FIRST NOWELL
• Meter: Irregular
• Key: D Major
• Source: English Melody; Harm. from Christmas Carols New and Old, 1871