Meter: 8.7.8.7 DAppears in 129 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Richard Proulx, 1937-2010Scripture: Luke 2:15-19Tune Sources: Christian Lyre, 1830Tune Key: E Flat MajorIncipit: 32161 23532 32161 Used With Text: Mary, First among Believers
Meter: Irregular with refrainAppears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Barbara Mays; John WeaverScripture: Luke 2:7-16Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 51525 31443 321 Used With Text: In Bethlehem a Babe Was Born
Meter: 9.9.9.9Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Alison M. Robertson (b. 1940)Scripture: Luke 2:1-16Tune Key: a minorIncipit: 11715 43456 61321 Used With Text: One day an angel here on this earth
Meter: IrregularAppears in 7 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Charles Edgar Pettman (1866-1943)Scripture: Luke 2:1-16Tune Sources: Basque traditional, Bordes, 1895Tune Key: E Flat MajorIncipit: 12712 34565 43231 Used With Text: Jesus is born
Meter: 11.11.11.11Appears in 84 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Johann Abraham Peter Schulz (1747-1800); J. Alfred Schehl (1922-1959)Scripture: Luke 2:1-20Tune Key: E Flat MajorIncipit: 55355 35424 35535 Used With Text: O Come, Little Children
Appears in 182 hymnalsScripture: Luke 2:7-20Tune Sources: Genevan Psalter, 1551Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 12343 21171 34565 Used With Text: Newborn of God, his glory manifest
Meter: IrregularAppears in 2 hymnalsScripture: Luke 2:1-20Tune Sources: American traditional, 19th c.Tune Key: G MajorIncipit: 55111 11123 33525 Used With Text: There Were Angels Hovering Round
Meter: IrregularAppears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Alvin SchutmaatScripture: Luke 2:1-20Tune Key: C MajorIncipit: 55543 25555 54322 Used With Text: Sueños de Navidad
Meter: IrregularAppears in 29 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Thomas Clark (1775-1859); David Peacock (b. 1949)Scripture: Luke 2:1-20Tune Key: B Flat MajorIncipit: 15654 32151 76565 Used With Text: While shepherds watched their flocks by night
Meter: 8.6.8.6Appears in 86 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Thomas Jarman 1776-1861Scripture: Luke 2:8-15Tune Key: G Major or modalIncipit: 13456 54343 12713 Used With Text: While shepherds watched their flocks by night