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STILLE NACHT

Meter: Irregular Appears in 646 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

MUELLER

Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 214 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

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

IRBY

Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Appears in 281 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

GREENSLEEVES

Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 168 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:6-20 Tune Key: e minor Incipit: 13456 54271 23117 Used With Text: What Child Is This

W ZLOBIE LEZY

Meter: 4.4.7.4.4.7.4.4.4.4.7 Appears in 109 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Edith M. G. Reed; Austin C. Lovelace Scripture: Luke 2:6-20 Tune Sources: Polish carol Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 55117 12234 54321 Used With Text: Infant Holy, Infant Lowly

REGENT SQUARE

Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 881 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Henry Smart, 1813-1879 Scripture: Luke 2:6-18 Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 53153 21566 51432 Used With Text: Angels, from the Realms of Glory

ST. LOUIS

Meter: 8.6.8.6.7.6.8.6 Appears in 437 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

ADESTE FIDELES

Meter: Irregular Appears in 1,343 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Greg Scheer Scripture: Luke 2:4-7 Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 11512 55323 43211 Used With Text: O Come, All Ye Faithful

IN DULCI JUBILO

Meter: 6.6.7.7.7.8.5.5 Appears in 203 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

ES IST EIN' ROS' ENSTSPRUNGEN

Meter: 7.6.7.6.6.7.6 Appears in 172 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

GLORIA

Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refain Appears in 218 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Edward Shippen Barnes; Austin C. Lovelace Scripture: Luke 2:6-20 Tune Sources: French carol melody Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 33355 43323 53213 Used With Text: Angels We Have Heard on High

THE FIRST NOWELL

Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 251 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 ON THE MOUNTAIN

Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 124 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Paul Sjolund, b. 1935 Scripture: Luke 2:6-18 Tune Sources: African-American spiritual Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 33216 51222 12323 Used With Text: Go Tell It on the Mountain

VOM HIMMEL HOCH

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 266 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 Tune Sources: Geistliche Lieder, Leipzeg , 1539 Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 17675 67111 55345 Used With Text: From Heaven Above to Earth I Come

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

MARGARET

Meter: Irregular Appears in 208 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

GOD REST YOU MERRY

Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 with refrain Appears in 81 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Stainer, 1840-1901 Scripture: Luke 2:6-18 Tune Sources: English 18th C. Tune Key: d minor Incipit: 11554 32171 23451 Used With Text: God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen

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

FOREST GREEN

Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 251 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

[Thou didst leave Thy throne and Thy kingly crown]

Appears in 47 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ira D. Sankey Scripture: Luke 2:7 Incipit: 13555 51332 17 Used With Text: Room for Thee

HUMILITY

Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Appears in 83 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Goss, 1800-80 Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 12176 55124 33231 Used With Text: See amid the Winter's Snow

PLEADING SAVIOR

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 126 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Richard Proulx, b. 1937 Scripture: Luke 2:7 Tune Sources: Christian Lyre, 1830 Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 32161 23532 32161 Used With Text: Sing of Mary, Pure and Lowly

MENDELSSOHN

Meter: 7.7.7.7 D with refrain Appears in 632 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Mendelssohn; William H. Cummings Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 51171 33255 54323 Used With Text: Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

CRANHAM

Meter: Irregular Appears in 76 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Gustav Theodore von Holst (1874-1934) Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 34532 12326 23453 Used With Text: In the bleak midwinter

NUN KOMM DER HEIDEN HEILAND

Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 120 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Melchior Vulpius, c. 1560-1615 Scripture: Luke 2:6-7 Tune Sources: Geystliche gesangk Buchleyn, Wittenberg, 1524 Tune Key: d minor Incipit: 11732 12113 43453 Used With Text: Savior of the Nations, Come

UNE JEUNE PUCELLE

Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.8 with refrain Appears in 44 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Marty Haugen, b. 1950 Scripture: Luke 2:7-18 Tune Key: g minor Incipit: 51234 32171 1271 Used With Text: 'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime

[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

MARY'S CHILD

Meter: 7.6.7.6 Appears in 14 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Geoffrey Ainger; Richard D. Wetzel Scripture: Luke 2:4-7 Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 32133 21235 31323 Used With Text: Born in the Night, Mary's Child

CALYPSO CAROL

Meter: 9.9.9.7 with refrain Appears in 15 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Michael Perry, 1942-1996; Stephen Coates, 1952- Scripture: Luke 2:1-16 Tune Sources: Other arrangers also Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 55654 32461 72543 Used With Text: See Him Lying on a Bed of Straw

CHRISTMAS

Meter: 8.6.8.6.8 Appears in 632 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: George F. Handel Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 34517 65123 34555 Used With Text: While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks By Night

BLANTYRE

Appears in 16 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Tom Colvin; Norma de Waal Malefyt Scripture: Luke 2:7 Tune Sources: Malawi melody Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 53453 13234 27534 Used With Text: That Boy-Child of Mary

YORKSHIRE

Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 138 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Wainright Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 11234 53456 56712 Used With Text: Christians, Awake, Salute the Happy Morn

PUER NOBIS

Meter: 7.6.7.7.7 irregular Appears in 35 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: George Herbert Palmer (1846-1926) Scripture: Luke 2:1-16 Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 12343 21556 71112 Used With Text: Unto us a boy is born!

[Cold are the people, winter of life]

Appears in 10 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Daniel Kantor, b. 1960 Scripture: Luke 2 Tune Key: A Major Incipit: 31715 31711 76 Used With Text: Night of Silence

JOYOUS LIGHT

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 27 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Marty Haugen, b. 1950 Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 12316 65313 51432 Used With Text: Holy Child Within the Manger (Carol at the Manger)

STILL, STILL, STILL

Meter: 3.6.9.8.3.6 Appears in 14 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Walter Ehret Scripture: Luke 2:7-14 Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 51351 13224 7721 Used With Text: Still, Still, Still

CAROL

Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 474 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Richard Storrs Willis (1819-1900) Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 53221 65655 67112 Used With Text: It Came upon the Midnight Clear

CONDITOR ALME

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 98 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:6-9 Tune Sources: Mode IV Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 31355 64556 45432 Used With Text: Creator of the stars of night

ORIENTIS PARTIBUS

Meter: Irregular Appears in 216 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Carlton R. Young Scripture: Luke 2:7 Tune Sources: Medieval French melody Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 12312 71556 34553 Used With Text: The Friendly Beasts

LONDONDERRY AIR

Meter: 11.10.11.10 D Appears in 103 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:4-7 Tune Sources: Irish melody Tune Key: D Flat Major Incipit: 71232 36532 16134 Used With Text: I Cannot Tell

WALTON (FULDA)

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 703 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:6-7 Tune Sources: Sacred Melodies, 1815 William Gardiner (1770-1853) Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 51712 56711 17627 Used With Text: We Have a Gospel to Proclaim

REJOICE, REJOICE

Meter: 9.8.9.8.8.7.8.9 Appears in 18 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Marty Haugen, b. 1950 Scripture: Luke 2 Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 51512 32122 55543 Used With Text: Awake! Awake, and Greet the New Morn

Mary Had a Baby

Appears in 13 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:1-20 Tune Sources: Spiritual Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 11113 16155 55753 Used With Text: Mary Had a Baby

DIVINUM MYSTERIUM

Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Appears in 167 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:1-12 Tune Sources: Plainsong, 13th c. Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 12343 23213 45653 Used With Text: Of the Father's Love Begotten

QUEM PASTORES

Appears in 119 hymnals Scripture: Luke 2:6-7 Tune Sources: German, 14th-century carol Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 13534 56523 45432 Used With Text: Virgin-born, we bow before thee

BUNESSAN

Meter: 5.5.5.3 D Appears in 262 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: David Evans (1874-1948) Scripture: Luke 2:7-16 Tune Sources: Gaelic traditional melody Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 13512 76565 12356 Used With Text: Child in the manger

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