Meter: 7.6.7.6.6.7.6Appears in 175 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Michael Praetorius, 1571-1621Scripture: Luke 2:7Tune Sources: Geistliche Kirchengesang, Cologne, 1599Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 55565 53432 17155 Used With Text: Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming
Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrainAppears in 82 hymnalsScripture: Luke 2:8-16Tune Sources: English melody, 18th cent.Tune Key: e minorIncipit: 11554 32171 23451 Used With Text: God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Meter: 8.6.8.6 DAppears in 283 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ralph Vaughan WilliamsScripture: Luke 2:8-15Tune Sources: English Country Songs, 1893Tune Key: e minorIncipit: 32111 73343 45543 Used With Text: O Sing a Song of Bethlehem
Appears in 25 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Pablo Sosa, b. 1947Scripture: Luke 2:14Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 53535 32222 12353 Used With Text: Glory
Meter: IrregularAppears in 37 hymnalsScripture: Luke 2:15-20Tune Sources: African-American spiritualTune Key: D MajorIncipit: 16116 16165 55577 Used With Text: There's a Star in the East
Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7Appears in 603 hymnalsScripture: Luke 2:29-32Tune Sources: Sicilian melody, 18th centuryTune Key: D MajorIncipit: 56543 45654 35567 Used With Text: Lord, Dismiss Us with Your Blessing
Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10Appears in 139 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John WainwrightScripture: Luke 2:17Tune Key: C MajorIncipit: 11234 53456 56712 Used With Text: Christians, Awake
Meter: IrregularAppears in 77 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Gustav Theodore HolstScripture: Luke 2:8-20Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 34532 12326 23453 Used With Text: In the Bleak Midwinter
Meter: 8.6.8.6 DAppears in 255 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ralph Vaughan WilliamsScripture: Luke 2:4-14Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 51112 32345 34312 Used With Text: O Little Town of Bethlehem
Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8Appears in 79 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ralph Vaughan WilliamsScripture: Luke 2:10-14Tune Sources: Traditional English carolTune Key: G MajorIncipit: 55345 32127 11234 Used With Text: On Christmas Night All Christians Sing