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#1 |
| | | Come, thou long-expected Jesus | Come, thou long-expected Jesus | | Advent; Advent I Morning Prayer Opening; Advent III The Holy Communion Closing; Christ Saviour | | | Charles Wesley | Christain Friedrich Witt | 8.7.8.7 | | STUTTGART | F Major | 551122315564253 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955272 |
#2 |
| | | Rejoice! rejoice! Emmanuel | O come, O come, Emmanuel | Rejoice! rejoice! Emmanuel | Advent; Advent IV Morning Prayer Opening; Advent IV The Holy Communion Opening | | | | Thomas Helmore | 8.8.8.8.8.8 | | VENI EMMANUEL | e minor | 13555465434531 | | | Hymnal Version, based on Latin, c. 9th cent.; St. 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, pub. Cologne 1710 | | | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955273 |
#3 |
| | | Wake, awake, for night is flying | Wake, awake, for night is flying | | Advent; Advent IV Morning Prayer General; Advent IV The Holy Communion General | | | Philip Nicolai; Catherine Winkworth | Philip Nicolai; J. S. Bach | 8.9.8.8.9.8.6.6.4.4.4.8 | | SLEEPERS, WAKE | C Major | 135555655U1D5U1(2)32 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955274 |
#4 |
| | | Rejoice, rejoice, believers! | Rejoice, rejoice, believers! | | Advent; Advent II Evening Prayer Opening; Advent IV Morning Prayer Closing; Advent IV The Holy Communion Sequence; Zeal | | Rejoice, rejoice, believers! And let ... | Laurentius Laurenti; Sarah B. Findlater | Johann Michael Haydn | 7.6.7.6 D | | GREENLAND | E♭ Major | 35555133224432335511 | | English | | | | | 1700 | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955276 |
#5a |
| | | Lo! he comes, with clouds descending | Lo! he comes, with clouds descending | | Advent; Advent IV The Holy Communion Closing; Ember Days Evening Prayer Closing | | Lo! he comes, with clouds descending, ... | Charles Wesley | | 8.7.8.7.8.7 | | ST. THOMAS | D Major | 123123436543221 | | English | | | | | 1758 | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955278 |
#5b |
| | | Lo! he comes, with clouds descending | Lo! he comes, with clouds descending | | Advent; Advent IV The Holy Communion Closing; Ember Days Evening Prayer Closing | | | Charles Wesley | | 8.7.8.7.12.7 | | HELMSLEY | G Major | 13517656716543551235 | | English | | | Select Hymns with Tunes Annext, 1765 | | 1758 | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955279 |
#6a |
| | | Creator of the stars of night | Creator of the stars of night | | Advent; Saints' Days and Holy Days The Circumcision; Advent I Evening Prayer Closing | | | J. M. Neale | | 8.8.8.8 | | CONDITOR ALME | c minor | 3135564556454323 | | | Latin, 9th cent.; Hymnal Version, 1940 | | Sarum Plainsong, Mode IV | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955280 |
#6b |
| | | Creator of the stars of night | Creator of the stars of night | | Advent; Saints' Days and Holy Days The Circumcision; Advent I Evening Prayer Closing | | | J. M. Neale | | 8.8.8.8 | | BRESLAU | G Major | 11161276671256765512 | | | Latin, 9th cent.; Hymnal Version, 1940 | | Leipzig, 1625, modern form | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955281 |
#7 |
| | | Hark! the glad sound! the Saviour comes | Hark! the glad sound! the Saviour comes | | Advent; Advent I Evening Prayer Opening; Christ Saviour; Ember Days Morning Prayer Opening | | | Philip Doddridge | | 8.6.8.6 | | BRISTOL | F Major | 54231221432212234312 | | | | | Ravenscroft's Psalter, 1621 | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955282 |
#8a |
| | | O Word, that goest forth on high | O Word, that goest forth on high | | Advent; Advent I The Holy Communion Sequence; Advent II The Holy Communion Closing; Aspiration | | | | | 8.8.8.8 | | VERBUM SUPERNUM | b minor | 53571211712327121 | | | Hymnal Version, tr. from Latin, c. 7th cent. | | Sarum Plainsong Mode II tr. | | | 1940 | | | | | | 0 | 955283 |
#8b |
| | | O Word, that goest forth on high | O Word, that goest forth on high | | Advent; Advent I The Holy Communion Sequence; Advent II The Holy Communion Closing; Aspiration | | | | | 8.8.8.8 | | REX GLORIOSE | C Major | 1345567U1D5U1D765645 | | | Hymnal Version, Tr. from Latin, c. 7th cent. | | Andernach Gesangbuch, 1608 | | | 1940 | | | | | | 0 | 955284 |
#9 |
| | | Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding | Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding | | Advent; Epiphany; Saints' Days and Holy Days Nativity of St. John Baptist; Advent I The Holy Communion Closing; Penitence; St. John Baptist The Communion Opening | | | Edward Caswall | William Henry Monk | 8.7.8.7 | | MERTON | E Major | 135546653455665 | | | Latin, c. 8th cent | | | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955285 |
#10 |
| | | On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry | On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry | | Advent; Epiphany; Saints' Days and Holy Days Nativity of St. John Baptist; Advent II Morning Prayer Closing; Advent III The Holy Communion Opening; Epiphany II The Holy Communion Sequence; Epiphany VI The Holy Communion Sequence; St. John Baptist Morning Prayer Opening; St. John Baptist The Communion General | | | John Chandler; Charles Coffin | | 8.8.8.8 | | WINCHESTER NEW | B♭ Major | 51566543343255455123 | | | | | Musikalisches Handbuch, Hamburg, 1690 (adapt.) | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955286 |
#11 |
| | | The King shall come when morning dawns | The King shall come when morning dawns | | Advent; Advent II Evening Prayer Closing; Christ King | | | John Brownlie | William Jones | 8.6.8.6 | | ST. STEPHEN | G Major | 153121712345123 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955288 |
#12 |
| | | O come, let us adore Him | O come, all ye faithful | O come, let us adore Him | Christmas; Christmas Day The Holy Communion Opening; The Epiphany The Holy Communion Communion | | | Frederick Oakeley | | Irregular with refrain | | ADESTE FIDELES | G Major | 115125532343211 | | | Latin, 18th ecnt. | | J. F. Wade's "Cantus Diversi," 1751 | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955289 |
#13a |
| | | While shepherds watch'd their flocks by night | While shepherds watch'd their flocks by night | | 1st after Christmas The Holy Communion Opening | | | Nahum Tate | | 8.6.8.6 | | WINCHESTER OLD | F Major | 133214432355453 | | | | | T. Est's Whole Book of Psalmes, 1592 | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955290 |
#13b |
| | | While shepherds watch'd their flocks by night | While shepherds watch'd their flocks by night | | Christmas; 1st after Christmas The Holy Communion Opening | | | Nahum Tate | Richard Storrs Willis | 8.6.8.6 D | | CAROL | B♭ Major | 532216565567112 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955291 |
#14 |
| | | Now yield we thanks and praise | Now yield we thanks and praise | | Christmas; 1st after Christmas The Holy Communion Sequence; Christmas Day Morning Prayer Closing; Christmas Day The Holy Communion Sequence | | | Howard Chandler Robbins | Ahasuerus Fritsch; J. S. Bach | 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6 | | DARMSTADT | D Major | 5321556622543215 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955292 |
#15 |
| | | Shout the glad tidings, exultingly sing | Sion, the marvelous story be telling | Shout the glad tidings, exultingly sing | Christmas | | | William Augustus Müuhlenberg | Charles Avison, c. 1710-1770 | 11.11.12.11 with refrain | | AVISON | F Major | 565651234323456 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955293 |
#16 |
| | | Christians, awake, salute the happy morn | Christians, awake, salute the happy morn | | Christmas; Christmas Day Morning Prayer Opening | | | John Byrom | John Wainwright | 10.10.10.10.10.10 | | YORKSHIRE | C Major | 1123453456567U12321 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955294 |
#17 |
| | | I know a rose-tree springing | I know a rose-tree springing | | Christmas; 1st after Christmas The Holy Communion General | | | | Michale Praetorius | 7.6.7.6.6.7.6 | | ROSA MYSTICA | F Major | 555655343217155 | | | Speier Gebetbuch, 1599; Hymnal Version, 1939 | | | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955295 |
#18 |
| | | Repeat the hymn again! | A great and mighty wonder | Repeat the hymn again! | Christmas; 2nd after Christmas The Holy Communion Opening | | | J. M. Neale; St. Germanus, 634-734 | Michale Praetorius | 7.6.7.6.6.7.6 | | ROSA MYSTICA | E Major | 555655343217155 | | | Hymnal Version, 1940 | | | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955296 |
#19a |
| | | It came upon the midnight clear | It came upon the midnight clear | | Christmas; Christmas Eve The Holy Communion General | | | Edmund Hamilton Sears | Arthur Seymour Sullivan | 8.6.8.6 D | | NOEL | F Major | 12321234325534 | | | | | English Melody | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955298 |
#19b |
| | | It came upon the midnight clear | It came upon the midnight clear | | Christmas; Christmas Eve The Holy Communion General | | | Edmund Hamilton Sears | Richard Storrs Willis | 8.6.8.6 D | | CAROL | B♭ Major | 532216565567112 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955299 |
#20 |
| | | Of the Father's love begotten | Of the Father's love begotten | | Christmas; 2nd after Christmas Evening Prayer General; 2nd after Christmas The Holy Communion General | | | Henry W. Baker; Aurelius Clemens Prudentius, 348-413; J. M. Neale | | 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 | | DIVINUM MYSTERIUM | E♭ Major | 123432321345653 | | | | | 13th century Plainsong, Mode V | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955300 |
#21a |
| | | O little town of Bethlehem | O little town of Bethlehem | | Christmas; 1st after Christmas Evening Prayer Opening; Christmas Day Evening Prayer Opening; Christmas Day The Holy Communion General | | | Phillips Brooks | R. Vaughan Williams | 7.6.8.6 D | | FOREST GREEN | E Major | 511123234534312 | | | | | English Melody | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955303 |
#21b |
| | | O little town of Bethlehem | O little town of Bethlehem | | Christmas; 1st after Christmas Evening Prayer Opening; Christmas Day Evening Prayer Opening; Christmas Day The Holy Communion General | | | Phillips Brooks | Lewis H. Redner | 7.6.8.6 D | | ST. LOUIS | F Major | 3332354621712 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955304 |
#22 |
| | | From heaven high I come to you | From heaven high I come to you | | | | | Winfred Douglas ; Martin Luther | W. D. | 8.8.8.8 | | FROM HEAVEN HIGH | C Major | 176756711155345 | | English | | | | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955305 |
#23 |
| | | Now let us all right merry be | Now let us all right merry be | | | | | Winfred Douglas ; Martin Luther | W. D. | 8.8.8.8 | | FROM HEAVEN HIGH | C Major | 176756711155345 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955307 |
#24 |
| | | Calm on the list'ning ear of night | Calm on the list'ning ear of night | | Christmas; 1st after Christmas Evening Prayer Closing; Christmas Day Evening Prayer Closing | | | Edmund Hamilton Sears | John B. Dykes | 8.6.8.6 | | ST. AGNES | G Major | 333234715553225 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955309 |
#25 |
| | | Break forth, O beauteous heav'nly light | Break forth, O beauteous heav'nly light | | Christmas; Christmas Eve The Holy Communion Sequence | | | Johann Rist | Johann Schop; J. S. Bach | 8.7.8.7.8.8.7.7 | | SCHOP | E♭ Major | 112345545343232 | | | Hymnal Version, 1940 | | | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955310 |
#26 |
| | | Sing, O sing, this blessed morn | Sing, O sing, this blessed morn | Sing, O sing, this blessed morn | Christmas | | | Christopher Wordsworth | Geoffrey Shaw | 7.7.7.7.7.7 | | ENGLAND'S LANE | B♭ Major | 132153151523276 | | | | | Traditional English Melody | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955311 |
#27 |
| | | Hark! the herald angels sing | Hark! the herald angels sing | | Christmas; Christmas Eve The Holy Communion Opening | | | Charles Wesley | Felix Mendelssohn | 7.7.7.7.7.7.7.7 with refrain | | MENDELSSOHN | F Major | 511713325554323 | | | | | Adapted from a chorus | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955312 |
#28 |
| | | Come and worship, come and worship | Angels from the realms of glory | Come and worship, come and worship | Christmas; 1st after Christmas Morning Prayer Opening; Christmas Day The Holy Communion Closing | | | James Montgomery | Henry Smart | 8.7.8.7.8.7 | | REGENT SQUARE | B♭ Major | 531532156651432 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955313 |
#29a |
| | | Dost thou in a manger lie | Dost thou in a manger lie | | Christmas | | | Jean Mauburn; Elizabeth Charles | W. D. | Irregular | | DIES EST LAETITIAE | F Major | 112342122D67U1111234 | | | | | Hohenfurth Ms., 1410 | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955314 |
#29b |
| | | Jean Mau | Dost thou in a manger lie | Jean Mau | Christmas | | | Jean Mauburn; Elizabeth Charles | T. Tertius Noble | Irregular | | MAUBURN | E♭ Major | 345432312343345 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955316 |
#30 |
| | | Nowell, Nowell | The first Nowell the angel did say | Nowell, Nowell | Christmas Carols; Epiphany; Christmas Eve Evening Prayer Closing | | | | | Irregular with refrain | | THE FIRST NOWELL | D Major | 321234567176567 | | | Old English Carol | | Traditional Melody, pub. 1833 | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955318 |
#31 |
| | | Good Christian men, rejoice | Good Christian men, rejoice | | Christmas Carols; 1st after Christmas The Holy Communion Closing | | | John Mason Neale | W. D. | 6.6.7.7.7.8.5.5 | | IN DULCI JUBILO | F Major | 111345655113456 | | | | | Fourteenth century Melody | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955319 |
#32 |
| | | All my heart this night rejoices | All my heart this night rejoices | | Christmas Carols; Christmas Eve Evening Prayer Opening; Christmas Eve The Holy Communion Closing | | | Catherine Winkworth; Paulus Gerhardt | Johann Georg Ebeling | 8.3.3.6 D | | EBELING | F Major | 123235655644533 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955320 |
#33 |
| | | Silent night, holy night | Silent night, holy night | | Christmas Carols; Christmas Day Evening Prayer General; Christmas Eve Evening Prayer General | | | Joseph Mohr | Franz Grueber; Carl Reinecke | Irregular | | HOLY NIGHT | B♭ Major | 565356532277115 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955322 |
#34 |
| | | Unto us a boy is born! | Unto us a boy is born! | | Saints' Days and Holy Days The Holy Innocents; Christmas Carols; 2nd after Christmas Morning Prayer General; Holy Innocents The Holy Communion Sequence | | | | Geoffrey Shaw | 7.7.7.7 | | PUER NOBIS NASCITUR | D Major | 12343215567U1112D7U1 | | | Latin Carol, 15th cent.; Tr. O. B. C. (Oxford Book of Carols) | | Piae Cantiones, 1582 | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955323 |
#35 |
| | | He whom joyous shepherds praised | He whom joyous shepherds praised | | Christmas Carols; 1st after Christmas Evening Prayer General | | | Winfred Douglas | | 8.8.8.7 | | QUEM PASTORES | F Major | 135345652345432 | | | Latin, 1410 | | Hohenfurth Ms., 1410 | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955324 |
#36 |
| | | This, this is Christ the king | What child is this, who, laid to rest | This, this is Christ the king | Christmas Carols | | | William Chatterton Dix | | 8.7.8.7 with refrain | | GREENSLEEVES | G Major | 134565427123117 | | | | | English, before 1642 | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955325 |
#37 |
| | | Gentle Mary laid her child | Gentle Mary laid her child | | Christmas Carols | | | Joseph Simpson Cook | Melchior Vulpius | 7.6.7.6 D | | WEIMAR | F Major | 32123456543213543217 | | | | | | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955326 |
#38 |
| | | Angels from on high | Here betwixt ass and oxen mild | Angels from on high | Christmas Carols | | | Winfred Douglas | | 8.7.5.5.5.6 | | GEVAERT | d minor | 112315551554345 | | | French, 13th cent. | | French Noel, 13th century | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955327 |
#39 |
| | | A babe lies in the cradle | A babe lies in the cradle | | Christmas Carols; Christmas Day Evening Prayer General | | | Paul England | | Irregular | | CORNER | F Major | 334511212312345 | | English | German Carol, pub. Corner's Geistliche Nachtigal, 1649 | | Traditional Melody pub. by D. G. Corner, Vienna, 1649 | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955328 |
#40 |
| | | O tidings of comfort and joy | God rest you merry, gentlemen | O tidings of comfort and joy | Christmas Carols; 1st after Christmas Morning Prayer Closing | | | | W. D. | 7.6.7.6.7.6 with refrain | | GOD REST YOU MERRY | F Major | 115543217123451 | | | London Carol, 18the cent. | | London Melody, 18th century | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955329 |
#41 |
| | | Venite, adoremus, Dominum | The snow lay on the ground | Venite, adoremus, Dominum | Christmas Carols | | | | Leo Sowerby | Irregular with refrain | | VENITE ADOREMUS | G Major | 532171432217671 | | | Traditional Carol | | | | | 1940 | | | | | 1 | 0 | 955330 |
#42 |
| | | Gloria in excelsis Deo | Angels we have heard on high | Gloria in excelsis Deo | Christmas Carols; Christmas Day Morning Prayer General | | | Earl Marlatt | Edward Shippen Barnes | 7.7.7.7 with refrain | | GLORIA | F Major | 333554332353213 | | | Traditional French Carol | | French Carol Melody | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955331 |
#43 |
| | | Away in a manger, no crib for his bed | Away in a manger, no crib for his bed | | Christmas Carols | | | | Willaim J. Kirkpatrick, 1838-1921; R. Vaughan Williams | 11.11.11.11 | | CRADLE SONG | F Major | 511231134556423 | | | Traditional Carol | | Arrangement by permission of the Oxford University Press | | | 1940 | | | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 955332 |