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ADESTE FIDELES

Meter: 6.6.10.5.6 with refrain Appears in 1,369 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Francis Wade Scripture: Luke 2:8-20 Tune Sources: The English Hymnal, 1906, harm. from Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 11512 55323 43211 Used With Text: O Come, All Ye Faithful

STILLE NACHT

Meter: Irregular Appears in 655 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Franz Xaver Gruber Scripture: Luke 2:5-20 Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 56535 65322 77115 Used With Text: Silent Night, Holy Night

GLORIA

Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 222 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:8-20 Tune Sources: French carol melody Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 33355 43323 53213 Used With Text: Angels We Have Heard on High

MENDELSSOHN

Meter: 7.7.7.7 D with refrain Appears in 640 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Mendelssohn; William Hayman Cummings Scripture: Luke 2:8-20 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 51171 33255 54323 Used With Text: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

CAROL

Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 479 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Richard Storrs Willis, 1819-1900 Scripture: Luke 2:14 Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 53221 65655 67112 Used With Text: It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

REGENT SQUARE

Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 890 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Henry Thomas Smart Scripture: Luke 2:8-20 Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 53153 21566 51432 Used With Text: Angels, from the Realms of Glory

MUELLER

Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 222 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: James R. Murray; John Weaver Scripture: Luke 2:7 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 55433 21176 55565 Used With Text: Away in a Manger

IRBY

Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Appears in 284 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Henry John Gauntlett; Arthur Henry Mann Scripture: Luke 2:4-7 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 57111 71221 13533 Used With Text: Once in Royal David's City

THE FIRST NOWELL

Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 257 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Healy Willan Scripture: Luke 2:4-15 Tune Sources: English carol; Sandys' Christmas Carols, 1833 Incipit: 32123 45671 76567 Used With Text: The First Nowell

GO TELL IT

Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 128 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Emily R. Brink Scripture: Luke 2:8-20 Tune Sources: African-American spiritual Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 33216 51222 12323 Used With Text: Go, Tell It on the Mountain

GREENSLEEVES

Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 170 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:8-14 Tune Sources: English ballad, 16th century; Christmas Carols New and Old, 1871, arr. from Tune Key: e minor Incipit: 13456 54271 23117 Used With Text: What Child is This

CRADLE SONG

Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 135 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William J. Kirkpatrick, 1838-1921; David Willcocks, b. 1919; Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958; Theodore Beck, b. 1929 Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 51123 11345 56423 Used With Text: Away in a Manger

CHRISTMAS

Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 644 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: George Frederick Handel; Lowell Mason Scripture: Luke 2:10-14 Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 34517 65123 34555 Used With Text: While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks

IN DULCI JUBILO

Meter: 6.6.7.7.7.8.5.5 Appears in 205 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: David Hugh Jones Scripture: Luke 2:7 Tune Sources: German folk tune, 14th century Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 11134 56551 13456 Used With Text: Good Christian Friends, Rejoice

W ZLOBIE LEZY

Meter: 4.4.7.4.4.7.4.4.4.4.7 Appears in 111 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: A. E. Rusbridge, 1917-1969 Scripture: Luke 2:8 Tune Sources: Polish carol Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 55117 12234 54321 Used With Text: Infant Holy, Infant Lowly

VOM HIMMEL HOCH

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 274 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:10-14 Tune Sources: V. Schumann's Geistliche Lieder, 1539 Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 17675 67111 55345 Used With Text: From Heaven Above to Earth I Come

[Gloria, gloria, in excelsis Deo]

Appears in 48 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 Scripture: Luke 2:14 Tune Key: d minor Incipit: 32342 12366 23453 Used With Text: Gloria, Gloria

WINCHESTER OLD

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 325 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Alan Gray Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 Tune Sources: T. Este's The Whole Book of Psalmes, 1592 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 13321 44323 55453 Used With Text: While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks

ANTIOCH

Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 912 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Lowell Mason; G. F. Handel Scripture: Luke 2:10 Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 17654 32156 67711 Used With Text: Joy to the World! the Lord is Come

ST. LOUIS

Meter: 8.6.8.6.7.6.8.6 Appears in 446 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Lewis Henry Redner Scripture: Luke 2:4-14 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 33323 54621 712 Used With Text: O Little Town of Bethlehem

ES IST EIN' ROS' ENSTSPRUNGEN

Meter: 7.6.7.6.6.7.6 Appears in 175 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Michael Praetorius, 1571-1621 Scripture: Luke 2:7 Tune Sources: Geistliche Kirchengesang, Cologne, 1599 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 55565 53432 17155 Used With Text: Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming

GOD REST YOU MERRY

Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Appears in 82 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:8-16 Tune Sources: English melody, 18th cent. Tune Key: e minor Incipit: 11554 32171 23451 Used With Text: God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen

KINGSFOLD

Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 283 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ralph Vaughan Williams Scripture: Luke 2:8-15 Tune Sources: English Country Songs, 1893 Tune Key: e minor Incipit: 32111 73343 45543 Used With Text: O Sing a Song of Bethlehem

CUEQUITA

Appears in 25 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Pablo Sosa, b. 1947 Scripture: Luke 2:14 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 53535 32222 12353 Used With Text: Glory

RISE UP, SHEPHERD

Meter: Irregular Appears in 37 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:15-20 Tune Sources: African-American spiritual Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 16116 16165 55577 Used With Text: There's a Star in the East

SICILIAN MARINERS

Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 603 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:29-32 Tune Sources: Sicilian melody, 18th century Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 56543 45654 35567 Used With Text: Lord, Dismiss Us with Your Blessing

YORKSHIRE

Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 139 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Wainwright Scripture: Luke 2:17 Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 11234 53456 56712 Used With Text: Christians, Awake

CRANHAM

Meter: Irregular Appears in 77 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Gustav Theodore Holst Scripture: Luke 2:8-20 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 34532 12326 23453 Used With Text: In the Bleak Midwinter

FOREST GREEN

Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 255 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ralph Vaughan Williams Scripture: Luke 2:4-14 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 51112 32345 34312 Used With Text: O Little Town of Bethlehem

SUSSEX CAROL

Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 79 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ralph Vaughan Williams Scripture: Luke 2:10-14 Tune Sources: Traditional English carol Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 55345 32127 11234 Used With Text: On Christmas Night All Christians Sing

LAND OF REST

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 186 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Annabel Morris Buchanan, 1889-1983 Scripture: Luke 2:29-32 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 51123 51165 51123 Used With Text: Song of Simeon (Lord, Bid Your Servant Go in Peace)

STABAT MATER

Meter: 8.8.7 Appears in 63 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Richard Proulx, b. 1937 Scripture: Luke 2:34-35 Tune Sources: Mainz Gesangbuch, 1661 Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 12323 54332 17676 Used With Text: At the Cross Her Station Keeping

NOEL

Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 149 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Arthur S. Sullivan Scripture: Luke 2:14 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 12321 23432 5534 Used With Text: O Christ, Our Savior, Who Must Reign

MARGARET

Meter: Irregular Appears in 212 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Timothy R. Matthews Scripture: Luke 2:7 Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 12334 32123 34555 Used With Text: Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne

HUMILITY

Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 85 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Goss Scripture: Luke 2:8-14 Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 12176 55124 33231 Used With Text: See Amid the Winter's Snow

ERMUNTRE DICH

Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7.7 Appears in 67 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Johann Schop; J. S. Bach Scripture: Luke 2:8-14 Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 11234 55453 43232 Used With Text: Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light

TEMPUS ADEST FLORIDUM

Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 78 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ernest C. MacMillan Scripture: Luke 2:7 Tune Sources: Piae Cantiones, 1582 Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 11121 15656 71111 Used With Text: Gentle Mary Laid Her Child

NUN KOMM, DER HEIDEN HEILAND

Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 122 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:8-14 Tune Sources: Based on plainsong melody; Eyn Enchiridion, Erfurt, 1524; Songs of Syon, 1910 (as in) Tune Key: g minor Incipit: 11732 12113 43453 Used With Text: Savior of the Nations, Come

JESOUS AHATONHIA

Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Appears in 44 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:8-14 Tune Sources: French Canadian melody Tune Key: g minor Incipit: 51234 32171 1271 Used With Text: Huron Carol

PERSONENT HODIE

Meter: 6.6.6.6.6 with refrain Appears in 70 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Gustav Theodore Holst Scripture: Luke 2 Tune Sources: Piae Cantiones, 1582 Tune Key: e minor Incipit: 11544 55516 75457 Used With Text: On This Day Earth Shall Ring

MACHU-PICHU

Meter: Irregular Appears in 26 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:14 Tune Sources: Peruvian trad. Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 55455 54544 34515 Used With Text: Glory to God

PLEADING SAVIOR

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 129 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Robert Roth Scripture: Luke 2:41-50 Tune Sources: The Christian Lyre, 1830 (melody) Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 32161 23532 32161 Used With Text: When We Wonder

HYFRYDOL

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 567 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Rowland Hugh Pritchard Scripture: Luke 2:25 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 12123 43212 54332 Used With Text: Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus

[The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy]

Appears in 25 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Diana Kodner, b. 1957 Scripture: Luke 2:7-21 Tune Sources: West Indian carol Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 51111 21725 54444 Used With Text: The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy

STUTTGART

Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 416 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Henry J. Gauntlett; John Willson Scripture: Luke 2:40 Tune Sources: Psalmodia Sacra, Gotha, 1715 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 55112 23155 64253 Used With Text: Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus

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