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Carols for Choirs 6

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for SATB, accompanied, and unaccompanied To celebrate the centenary of the Oxford University Press Music Department, this volume of 50 new carols complements the five previous volumes, bringing new names and styles to the series while providing a complete resource for choirs from Advent to Epiphany. Featuring newly commissioned carols and arrangements of classic melodies, the collection showcases some of today's most exciting names in choral composition.

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for online perusal only Fifty Christmas Carols Compiled and edited by BOB CHILCOTT & DAVID HILL

Great Clarendon Street, Oxford OX2 6DP, United Kingdom Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University’s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. Oxford is a registered trade mark of Oxford University Press in the UK and in certain other countries This collection © Oxford University Press 2023 Each composer has asserted his/her right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as the Composer of their Work(s) Bob Chilcott and David Hill have asserted their rights under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as the Editors of this collection for online perusal only Database right Oxford University Press (maker) First published 2023 Impression: 1 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without the prior permission in writing of Oxford University Press Permission to perform this work in public (except in the course of divine worship) should normally be obtained from a local performing right licensing organization, unless the owner or the occupier of the premises being used already holds a licence from such an organization. Likewise, permission to make and exploit a recording of these works should be obtained from a local mechanical copyright licensing organization Enquiries concerning reproduction outside the scope of the above should be directed to the Music Rights Department, Oxford University Press, at music.permissions.uk@oup.com or at the address above ISBN 978–0–19–355111–4 (paperback) ISBN 978–0–19–355112–1 (wiro) Music and text origination by Katie Johnston Printed in Great Britain on acid-free paper by Halstan & Co. Ltd, Amersham, Bucks.

  • Page 1: Fifty Christmas Carols Compiled and
  • Page 5 and 6: INDEX OF TITLES AND FIRST LINES CAR
  • Page 7 and 8: 2 1. A babe is born Anon. 15th cent
  • Page 9 and 10: 4 A babe is born 28 ° & ? ¢ 3 4 3
  • Page 11 and 12: 6 2. A child of hope John Morrison
  • Page 13 and 14: 8 A child of hope Glo-ry to *Glo -
  • Page 15 and 16: 10 A child of hope 83 ° ¢ & # œ
  • Page 17 and 18: 12 A new heart 13 ° 2 & # # 4 Œ p
  • Page 19 and 20: 14 A new heart 39 ° & # mf # ∑
  • Page 21 and 22: 16 Dedicated to Grace and Annabelle
  • Page 23 and 24: 18 A Present for the Future Tempo I
  • Page 25 and 26: S. A. T. B. 20 A Present for the Fu
  • Page 27 and 28: 22 A Present for the Future 55 ° &
  • Page 29 and 30: 24 A Ukrainian Alleluia 10 ° œ œ
  • Page 31 and 32: 26 A Ukrainian Alleluia 30 ° mf >
  • Page 33 and 34: 28 A Ukrainian Alleluia 50 ° cresc
  • Page 35 and 36: 30 to Simon Carrington for the 50th
  • Page 37 and 38: 32 Adam lay ybounden a tempo 22 f
  • Page 39 and 40: 34 All the stars looked down 18 °
  • Page 41 and 42: 36 All the stars looked down 45 & b
  • Page 43 and 44: 38 for the Choir of Magdalen Colleg
  • Page 45 and 46: 40 Alma Redemptoris Mater 31 ° & &
  • Page 47 and 48: 42 Alma Redemptoris Mater 47 ° & S
  • Page 49 and 50: 44 Alma Redemptoris Mater 55 ° &
  • Page 51 and 52: 46 Alma Redemptoris Mater T. SOLO 6
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    48 Alma Redemptoris Mater S. 1 75

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    50 9. Ave maris stella 15th- cent.

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    52 Ave maris stella 33 ° & # # #

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    54 Commissioned by the Fort Worth C

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    S. A. T. B. 56 Before the Song was

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    58 Before the Song was Done 50 - po

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    60 11. Bells, Blessings Alfred, Lor

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    62 Bells, Blessings 24 (e = e ) p

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    64 Bells, Blessings 55 ° & ? ¢ p

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    66 Candle Carol Light in the 13 °

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    68 Candle Carol 46 ° & # œ œ j

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    70 Candle Carol 3. Light 75 ° & #

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    S. A. T. B. 72 Candle Carol 110 °

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    74 Candle Carol 131 ° & # # # mp #

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    76 to Colm Carey and the Choir of t

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    78 Christmas Eve 16 ° & b f ˙ œ

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    80 Christmas Eve 32 ° & b w ring;

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    82 Christmas Eve mf 47 ° & b 3 3

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    84 Coventry Carol 9 & : ‹ ; b b B

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    86 Coventry Carol S. A. 35 & : ‹

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    88 Coventry Carol SOLO S. A. 55 & :

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    90 Earth grown old 19 ° & b ˙ old

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    92 for Papagena 16. Gaudete recordi

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    94 Gaudete S. 1 S. 2 A. T. B. 40 °

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    96 Gaudete ° & ? ¢ ∑ { 57 & & &

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    98 Gaudete 75 ° & & & & ‹ ? ¢ 4

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    100 Gaudete 94 ° & & ? ¢ ˙ ˙ œ

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    102 Gloucestershire Wassail 8 ° &

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    104 Gloucestershire Wassail S. 21

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    106 Gloucestershire Wassail 34 ° &

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    108 Gloucestershire Wassail 46 ° &

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    110 Gloucestershire Wassail 59 ° &

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    112 Gloucestershire Wassail 71 ° &

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    114 18. Hush, my babe Isaac Watts (

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    116 Hush, my babe 26 ° & # # w œ

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    118 19. I saw a stable Mary Colerid

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    120 I saw a stable 35 ° ˙ ∑ œ

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    122 I saw three ships 9 ° œ œ œ

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    124 I saw three ships 36 ° ¢ & #

  • Page 131 and 132:

    126 I saw three ships ° & bb b b

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    T. B. 128 I saw three ships { 80 al

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    130 21. If Bethlehem were here toda

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    132 If Bethlehem were here today 21

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    134 If Bethlehem were here today 36

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    136 22. Il est né le divin enfant

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    138 Il est né le divin enfant 13

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    140 Il est né le divin enfant 27

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    142 Commissioned by Cathedral Commi

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    144 In dulci jubilo S. A. 27 ° & b

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    146 In dulci jubilo & b - { & b { f

  • Page 153 and 154:

    148 In dulci jubilo 73 ° & b œ

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    150 to The Bach Choir 24. In the bl

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    152 In the bleak mid-winter S. 1 &

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    154 In the bleak mid-winter 60 ? œ

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    156 In the bleak mid-winter S. SOLO

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    158 It is with thanks and appreciat

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    160 It came upon the midnight clear

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    162 for Kate 26. Jesus Christ the A

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    1 2 164 Jesus Christ the Apple Tree

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    S. A. T. B. 166 Love came down at C

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    168 Love came down at Christmas 30

  • Page 175 and 176:

    170 Lute Book Lullaby 10 ° œ œ &

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    172 Lute Book Lullaby 44 ° ˙ œ &

  • Page 179 and 180:

    174 Lute Book Lullaby 71 mp Œ ˙

  • Page 181 and 182:

    176 Masters in this hall 15 ° & bb

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    178 Masters in this hall 59 ° & bb

  • Page 185 and 186:

    180 Masters in this hall ° ¢ & b

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    182 Masters in this hall 138 & { ?

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    184 Masters in this hall ° & b b b

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    186 30. Now the Rejoicing Words and

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    188 31. O be joyful Anon. 15th cent

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    190 O be joyful S. A. T./B. 34 ° &

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    192 O be joyful 69 ° sfp > 2 ˙ ˙

  • Page 199 and 200:

    194 O be joyful 91 ° & bb b b - na

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    196 Commissioned by Marie Anderson

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    198 On this Silent Night 35 ° & bb

  • Page 205 and 206:

    200 On this Silent Night 70 ° ˙

  • Page 207 and 208:

    202 On this Silent Night 100 ° mf

  • Page 209 and 210:

    204 Our Gold 8 ° 3 œ œ ˙œ œ

  • Page 211 and 212:

    206 Our Gold 23 ° & # mf Œ œ œ

  • Page 213 and 214:

    208 for the Junior Choir of St. Mic

  • Page 215 and 216:

    210 Ring out, ye bells! 39 ° 3 & 4

  • Page 217 and 218:

    212 to my goddaughter, Esther Maeve

  • Page 219 and 220:

    214 Road to Refuge 40 ° & ? ¢ & {

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    216 Road to Refuge 69 ° & & ? ¢ &

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    218 Road to Refuge ° & ? ¢ { 92 &

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    220 Commissioned by the St Jacob’

  • Page 227 and 228:

    222 The Children’s Eye 14 & # # 4

  • Page 229 and 230:

    224 The Children’s Eye 27 & # #

  • Page 231 and 232:

    S. A. T. 226 The Children’s Eye 3

  • Page 233 and 234:

    228 The Children’s Eye 56 ° & #

  • Page 235 and 236:

    230 The Children’s Eye M.-S. SOLO

  • Page 237 and 238:

    232 The Children’s Eye 74 & # #

  • Page 239 and 240:

    234 Commissioned by the Metropolita

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    T./B. 236 The Christ-child 20 ° œ

  • Page 243 and 244:

    238 The Christ-child 37 f mf mp °

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    240 The Christ-child ° & # ∑ ∑

  • Page 247 and 248:

    242 The Christ-child ? # ¢ { 71 °

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    244 Commissioned for the Church of

  • Page 251 and 252:

    246 The first Nowell 22 ° ‰ œ

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    248 The first Nowell 40 ° & b œ

  • Page 255 and 256:

    250 The first Nowell 62 ° œ œ J

  • Page 257 and 258:

    252 The Owl 7 ° & & & ‹ ? ¢ & b

  • Page 259 and 260:

    254 The Owl 23 ° & & ? ¢ œ > her

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    256 for Gary James and the Choir of

  • Page 263 and 264:

    258 The Oxen S. 1 27 ° 3 & # 8 ? #

  • Page 265 and 266:

    260 Commissioned by Meg Granum Gurt

  • Page 267 and 268:

    262 The Rose BAR. SOLO 14 ? b b b

  • Page 269 and 270:

    264 The Rose 26 ° & bb f b ∑ Ó

  • Page 271 and 272:

    266 The Rose 34 ° & bb b 4 nœœ

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    268 The Saviour’s Birth 13 ° & #

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    270 The Saviour’s Birth 39 ° & #

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    S. A. T. 272 The Saviour’s Birth

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    274 43. The Unexpected Early Hour (

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    276 The Unexpected Early Hour 31 °

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    278 The Unexpected Early Hour ° &

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    S. 280 The Unexpected Early Hour 11

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    282 44. There is no rose Anon. 15th

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    284 There is no rose Glo - ri - a i

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    S. A. T. B. 286 There is no rose 5

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    288 There is no rose ? b b b mp dol

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    290 for the 2020 -2021 North Mesqui

  • Page 297 and 298:

    292 There shall be Christmas Day 19

  • Page 299 and 300:

    294 There shall be Christmas Day 31

  • Page 301 and 302:

    296 There shall be Christmas Day 45

  • Page 303 and 304:

    298 Villancico Xicarrero 9 ° 5 3 5

  • Page 305 and 306:

    300 Villancico Xicarrero 31 ° & #

  • Page 307 and 308:

    302 Villancico Xicarrero 53 ° & #

  • Page 309 and 310:

    304 What cheer? 11 , good cheer! °

  • Page 311 and 312:

    306 What cheer? 48 & # # # # { & #

  • Page 313 and 314:

    308 What cheer? 80 ° & # # # # Œ

  • Page 315 and 316:

    310 What cheer? 114 ° 6 & # # # mf

  • Page 317 and 318:

    312 What child is this? 15 ° & # a

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    314 What child is this? 51 ° & # 3

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    316 What child is this? T. TENORS m

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    318 What child is this? S. 38 ° ff

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    320 What child is this? 53 ° ˙ &

  • Page 327 and 328:

    322 What child is this? 65 ° œ &

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    324 What child is this? 77 pp ° &

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