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Index of the Hymns and Carols of Christmas

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• Kay Thompson's Jingle Bells (Words and Music by Kay Thompson (1909?-1998), Johnny Mandel (1925-), and James S. Pierpont (1822-1893), copyright 1968 - although it was certainly written earlier since Andy Williams recorded it in 1963; links open at a new site.)

• Keep Christmas With You All Through The Year (From "Christmas Eve on Sesame Street"; authorship and date unknown)

• Kid In Me, The (By Don Koch, Dave Clark and Dan Dean, Date Unknown)

• Kidnap The Sandy Claws (From "The Nightmare Before Christmas", Authorship and Date Unknown)

• Kindle The Christmas Brand

• The kiges baner on felde is playd (Middle English; retyped in Old Blackletter)

• King Herod And The Cock

• King Herod, Troubled With The Star

• The King Is On His Journey

• King Jesus Hath A Garden (Dutch: Heer Jesus heeft een Hofken)

• The King Of Glory Sends His Son

• The King of Kings

• King of Israel (Written by Joseph W. Pace II, copyright 1996, performed by the Colorado Mass Choir; it is found on the 1996 CD "The Real Meaning of Christmas"; link opens in a new window at Amazon.com)

• King Pharaoh

• King Shall Come When Morning Dawns, The

• King, To Jews and Gentiles Given

• Kings In Glory

• Kings of the East Are Riding, The

• The Kings They Came From Out The South

• Kings, The (Alternate Title: Three Kings Had Journey'd From Lands Afar)

• Kings, Their Threefold Offerings Bringing

• Knowing Not The Great Creator

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• Lacking Samite And Sable

• Lands That Long In Darkness Lay, The

• L'An Mil Sies Cens Quaranto Cinc (French, from William Sandys, 1833)

• Last Christmas (George Michael - Wham, 1985)

• Last Month Of The Year (Vera Hall, copyright 1953)

• The Last of Days Will Come Indeed

• Last Night As I Lay Sleeping

• Last Night As I Was Laid And Sleep (Alternate Title: The Boy's Dream)

• Last Night I Lay Me Down To Sleep

• Last Night I Saw Santa (New Kids On The Block, Authorship and Date Unknown)

• Laud, Ye Faithful

• Lazarus

• Legends Of The Infancy (Alternate Title: Come Forth, Ye Wond'ring Children All)

• Les Clothes Du Hameau (Music Arr.: Ric Wake, Shane Keister, Ronn Huff; Created 1998; Copyright 1999, Performed by Celine Dion)

• Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence

• Let All That Are To Mirth Inclined

• Let Christians All With One Accord Rejoice (Alternate Title: The Black Decree)

• Let Christians All With One Accord Rejoice - Version 2

• Let Christians All With Joyful Mirth (A Yoeman's Carol)

• Let Earth And Heaven Combine

• Let Every Heart Now Dance With Joy

• Let Folly Praise That Fancy Love

• Let Hearts And Tongues Unite

• Let Heav’n And Earth Rejoice And Sing - Version 1

• Let Heaven and Earth Rejoice And Sing - Version 2

• Let Heaven and Earth Rejoice - Version 3

• Let Heaven Rejoice (Words and Music: Bob Dufford, S.J., copyright)

• Let Him In (Words and Music: Michael McLean (1952-), The Forgotten Carols (Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book Co., 1991, rev. 2003). Links open at exterior sites.

• Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow! (Words by Sammy Cahn, Music by Jule Styne, copyright 1945)

• Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow! (I Hate Snow – Humor)

• Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow! (Prove It’s So – Humor)

• Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow! (The Net Is Slow – Humor)

• Let Me Sleep (It's Christmas Time) (Pearl Jam, 1991)

• Let Music Break On This Blest Morn

• Let Our Gladness Have No End (Alternate Title: Let Our Gladness Know No End)

• Let Sighing Cease And Woe - Version 1

• Let Sighing Cease And Woe - Version 2

• Let Sion And Her Sons Rejoice

• Let Such (So Fantastical) Liking Not This

• Let The Doors Be Open

• Let The Earth Now Praise The Lord

• Let The Song Be Begun (Personent hodie from Piae Cantiones, 1582; Translation by John Mason Neale)

• Let The Earth Now Praise The Lord

• Let The Laurel Twine

• Let The Voice of Praise Resound

• Let The Voice of Praise Resound (Latin: Resonet in Laudibus 1)

• Let The Voice of Praise Resound (Latin: Resonet in Laudibus 2)

• Let The Voice of Praise Resound (Latin: Resonet in Laudibus 3)

• Let There Be Peace On Earth (Words and Music: Sy Miller and Bill Jackson, Date Unknown)

• Let Us All With Gladsome Voice

• Let Us Duly Keep The Feast

• Let Us Go, O Shepherds

• Let Us Now Go To Bethlehem

• Let Us Rejoice In Christ, Fred Pratt Green (1903-2000) © 1982 Stainer & Bell Ltd.

• Let Us Remember

• Let Us The Infant Greet

• Let's Have An Old Fashioned Christmas (Words: Larry Conley (1985-1960), Music: Joseph Solomon (18497-1947), copyright 1939)

• Let Us Live Christmas Every Day - Helen Steiner Rice (May 19, 1900 - April 23, 1981), copyright.

• Letter To Syracuse (Dave Cartwright and Bill Caddick, Date Unknown)

• The Life, Which God's Incarnate Word

• Life's Course Must Recommence To-day

• Lift Up Your Heads, Ye Gates of Brass

• Lift Up Your Heads, Ye Mighty Gates - Version 1 (Translation of Georg Weissel, Macht hoch die Tuer)

• Lift Up Your Heads, Ye Mighty Gates - Version 2 (Original Winkworth Translation of Georg Weissel, Macht hoch die Tuer)

• Lift Up Your Heartes And Be Glad!

• Lift Up, Lift Up Your Voices Now

• Lift Up, Ye Saints, Your Joyful Heads

• Light of Bethlehem, The

• Light of Glory Breaks, The (Timothy Dudley-Smith, copyright 2002; link opens at David Lee's Service Music)

• Light Of The Gentile Nations

• Light of the Lonely Pilgrim's Heart

• Light of Those Whose Dreary Dwelling

• Light Upon Our Gloom Arising

• Like Fields Awaiting The Sowing Of The Seed, Fred Kaan (born 1929) based on the Catalan by Alberto Taulé © 1993 Stainer & Bell Ltd.

• Like Silver Lamps In A Distant Shrine (Alternate Title: The Manger Throne)

• Like The Dawning Of The Morning

• List Our Merry Carol

• List! Afar! What Angel Voices (Alternate Title: Child Divine)

• Listen How The Winds (Traditional Dutch Sinterklaas Song: Hoor de wind waait door de bomen)

• Listen, Gentles, To The Story

• Listen, Lordings, Unto Me - Version 1 (Carol for Christmas Eve)

• Listen, Lordings, Unto Me - Version 2

• Listeneth, lordings, both great and small (Alternate: A, a, a, a)

• Little Altar Boy (Howlett Peter Smith, 1957)

• Little Boy Santa Claus Forgot (Tommie Connor, Jimmy Leach and Michael Carr, copyright 1937)

• Little Children, Can You Tell?

• Little Children, Rise and Sing

• Little Children, Wake And Listen

• Little Cradle Rocks Tonight, The

• Little Donkey (Words and Music: Eric Boswell, copyright 1959)

• Little Drummer Boy, The (Words and Music by Katherine K. Davis, Henry Onorati, and Harry Simeone, 1958)

• Little Drummer Boy, The (Little Spammer Boy – Humor)

• Little Fir Tree, The

• Little Lamb of God (Words and Music by Lynne Perry Christofferson, Date unknown)

• The Little Room

• Little Saint Nick (Words and Music by Brian Wilson and Mike Love, copyright 1963, 1964)

• Little Town (Words O Little Town of Bethlehem, Traditional; Music by Chris Eaton, 1982; From A Christmas Album, Amy Grant; link open in a new window at the website of Amy Grant)

• Live Aid Christmas Song (Do They Know It's Christmas?) M. Ure and B. Geldof, Date Unknown

• Lo He Comes, With Clouds Descending

• Lo, How A Rose E’er Blooming – Version 1 (Lo, how a rose e'er blooming, From tender stem hath sprung!; Baker and Krauth Translations). See: Notes on Lo, How A Rose E'er Blooming

• Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming – Version 2 (Lo, how a rose e’er blooming, On tender root has grown; Translator Unknown.)

• Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming – Version 3 (Alternate Translation: I Know a Rose Tree Springing; Translator Unknown)

• Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming – Version 4 (Alternate Translation: Behold, a Branch is Growing; Translators: Spaeth and Mattes)

• Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming – Version 5 (Alternate Translation: A Spotless Rose Is Blowing; Alternate Title: The Rose of Sharon; Translator: Catherine Winkworth)

• Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming – Version 6 (Alternate Translation: Behold, a Branch Has Flowered; Translator: Unknown )

• Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming – Version 7 (Alternate Translation: There Is A Flower Springing; Translator: Ursula Vaughan Williams, The Oxford Book of Carols, copyright 1928)

• Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming – Version 8 (Alternate Translation: Of Jesse's Line Descended; Translators: Hugh Keyte and Andrew Parrott, The New Oxford Book of Carols, copyright 1992)

• Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming – Version 9 (Alternate Translation: Lo, How A Rose Is Growing, Translation by Gracia Grindal, Lutheran Book of Worship, 58, copyright circa 1978)

• Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming – Version 10 (Alternate Translation: The World's Fair Rose Has Blossomed, Translator Elizabeth Poston, The Penguin Book of Christmas Carols, 1965)

• Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming – Version 11 (Alternate Translation: Lo, A Fair Rose A-Blooming, Translators Coffin and Vernon)

• Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Version 12, Translator Unknown

• Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Version 13: The Noble Stem of Jesse, Translator: George R. Woodward

• Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Version 14, I Know A Flower it springeth, From earth a tender shoot; Translator: George R. Woodward

• Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming - German, Es Ist Ein Ros

• Lo, the Clouds of Night Are Rending

• Lo, The Pilgrim Magi! - Version 1

• Lo, The Pilgrim Magi! - Version 2

• Lo: A Star, Ye Sages Hoary

• Lo! A Wonder-star Doth Shine

• Lo! He Comes! Let All Adore Him

• Lo! God, Our God, Has Come

• Lo! Now A Thrilling Voice Sounds Forth

• Lo! Star Led Chiefs

• Lo! The Desert-Depths Are Stirr'd

• Lo! Today Into Our World The Word Is Born, Aujourd'hui dans notre monde le Verbe est né by Didier Rimaud (born 1922) and translated by Fred Pratt Green (1903-2000), English translation © 1974 Stainer & Bell Ltd

• Lo! Unto Us A Child Is Born

• Lo! What Glorious Sight Appears

• Lon De La Gran Carriere (French, from William Sandys, 1833)

• Lone Cow Lows, The, John Ferguson (1921-1989) © 1982 Stainer & Bell Ltd

• Long Ago

• Long Ago A Shining Throng

• Long Ago And Far Away (Words: Resonet In Laudibus, Authorship Anonymous; English Words by Edward Traill Horn III (1909-), copyright 1958)

• Long Ago In Bethlehem

• Long Ago, Prophets Knew, Fred Pratt Green (1903-2000) © 1971 Stainer & Bell Ltd. See Note

• Long Time Ago, A Wondrous Star

• Long Years Ago O’er Bethlehem’s Hills (Leigh Richmond Brewer, Date Unknown)

• Long Years Ago O'er Bethlehem's Hills (Charles Whitney Coombs)

• Long, Long Ago, The Angel Throng (Alternate Title: The Christmas Story)

• The Longing Eyes That Sought The Light

• Look How The Moon Shines Through The Trees (Traditional Dutch Sinterklaas Song: Zie de maan schijnt door de bomen)

• Look Toward Christmas (Advent Song) (Advent) - Shirley Erena Murray (opens in a new window at an exterior site)

• Look Up To Heaven

• Look, Here Comes The Steamboat (Traditional Dutch Sinterklaas Song: Zie ginds komt de stoomboot)

• Look, Shepherds, Look!

• Lord, By Whose Providence

• The Lord And King Of All Things

• The Lord At First Did Adam Make (From Davies Gilbert)

• Lord At First Had Adam Made (from William Sandys, compare A Carol for Christmas Eve from Bramley and Stainer)

• Lord Christ, When First Thou Cam'st to Men (Words: Walter Russell Bowie, copyright 1928)

• The Lord, He Comes, He Comes To Bless

• Lord, Now Lettest Thou Thy Servant

• The Lord, Our Salvation And Light

• Lord is Come! On Syrian Soil, The

• The Lord Is Come! The Lord Is Come!

• Lord of All Power and Might

• The Lord Of Glory

• The Lord Of Life To Earth Came Down

• Lord of Mercy and of Might

• The Lord Of Might From Sinai's Brow

• Lord of the Boundless Curves of Space (Words: Albert F. Bayly; Music Christopher Dearnley,  copyright)

• Lord Will Come And Not Be Slow, The

• Lord, Her Watch Thy Church is Keeping

• Lord, With What Zeal Did Thy First Martyr Breath

• Lordes and Ladyes All By Dene (Middle English - Sandys)

• Lordes and ladyes all by dene (Middle English; retyped in Old Blackletter)

• Lording and Lady

• Lordings, From A Distant Home

• Lordings, Listen To Our Lay

• Lordynges, I warne yow al be-forn - Thomas Wright

• Love Came Down At Christmas

• Love Divine, All Loves Excelling

• Love Has Come (Words by Amy Grant, 1983; Music by Shane Keister and Michael W. Smith, 1983; From A Christmas Album, Amy Grant; links open in a new window at the websites of Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith, respectively)

• Love Is The Power (M. Boston, D. Warren, W. Afansmief, copyright date unknown)

• Love Knows No Borders (Link opens in a new window at Sally DeFord Music)

• Loveliest Dawn Of Gold And Rose

• Lovely Is The Dark Blue Sky (Translation from the Danish, "Deilig Er Den Himmel Blaa")

• Lovely Is The Midnight Sky (Translator: S. A. J. Bradley; link opens in external site; Translation from the Danish, "Deilig Er Den Himmel Blaa" )

• Lucy Green Wassail

• Lullaby, Jesu (Translation of the Polish Carol, "Lulajze Jezuniu" by Alice Zienko, English version by Ruth Heller; First Line: Lullaby, Jesu, my pearl and my dear one)

• Lullaby, Jesus (Translation of the Polish Carol, "Lulajze Jezuniu"; First Line: Lullaby, Jesus, O cease from your crying.)

• Lullaby, Jesus (Translation by Terry Kluytmans, Copyright 1999; link opens at an external site in a new window)

• Lullay, Jesu, Lullay, Lullay! (First Line: So blessed a sight it was to see)

• Lullaby, Little Pearl (Translation of the Polish Carol, "Lulajze Jezuniu" by Marguerite Wilkinson)

• Lullaby, Sing Lullaby (Christmas) - Shirley Erena Murray (opens in a new window at an exterior site)

• Lullay My Liking - Version 1

• Lullay My Liking - Version 2

• Lullay, Mine Liking

• Lullay, My Child, And Weep No More

• Lullay, my chyld, and wepe no more - Thomas Wright

• Lullay, Thou Little Tiny Child (Alternate Title: The Coventry Carol)

• Lullaby On Christmas Eve (Alternate Title: Mother Her Vigil Is Keeping)

• Luther's Carol (Alternate Title: From Highest Heaven I Come To Tell)

• Lux Venit (Words: Amy Grant and Bev Darnall; Music: Michael W. Smith; 1989; links open in a new window at the websites of Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith, respectively)

• Lyth and lystyn, both old and 3yng - Thomas Wright

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