Index of the Hymns and Carols of Christmas T Notes
1. All links open in a new window 2. Where multiple versions of a hymn or carol exists,
notes concerning the song will be found at the bottom of the first version. 3. You can search for a carol or hymn by using the [CTRL] + F combination -T-Take Me Back To Toyland (Words by Kal Mann; Music by Bernie Lowe, 1955) Take Me Home For Christmas (Written and performed by Debra Gibson, Date Unknown) Take Me In Thine Arms Te Harinui ("Great Joy"), Willow Macky, copyright 1957. Link opens in a new window at an exterior site. Teach Us By His Example Tell Out, My Soul (Lyrics by Timothy Dudley-Smith, copyright) Tell Us, Thou Cleere And Heavenly Tongue (Middle English) The Ten Joys Of Mary Ten Thousand Times Ten Thousand Tenderly Sleeping Tennessee Christmas (Words and Music by Amy Grant and Gary Chapman, 1983; link open in a new window at the website of Amy Grant) Thanks For Christmas (XTC) That Christmas Feeling (Bennie Benjamin and George Weiss, copyright 1946) That Day Of Wrath, That Dreadful Day That Fearful Day, That Day Of Speechless Dread That Little Boy (Praise To The Boy) That Rage Whereof The Psalm Doth Say (A Carol For The Holy Innocents) That So Thy Blessed Birth That’s What I Want For For Christmas (Words by Irving Caesar, Music by Gerald Marks, copyright 1936)Thee, Christ, We Laud And Magnify Thee, O Immanuel, We Praise (Trans. By Catherine Winkworth of Wir Singen Dir Immanuel, Paul Gerhardt, 1653) Then We Go 'Round 'Bout A Juniperbush (Traditional Norwegian, Så går vi rundt om en enebærbusk; Translation by Christian Stubø) There Came A Little Child To Earth (Also Known As Christmas) - Version 1 There Came A Little Child To Earth - Version 2 There Came Three Kings (By God's Own Hand) There Came Three Kings From Eastern Land There Came Three Kings From Far Away There Came Three Kings, Ere Break Of Day There Came Three Sages From Afar There Camen IIJ Kinges From Lands Afar There Comes A Galley, Laden There Comes A Ship There Comes A Vessel Laden There Dwelt In Old Judea There Is A Blossom Sprung Of A Thorn There Is A Child Born Of Our Blessed Virgin (Gloria Tibi Domine) There Is No Christmas Like A Home Christmas (Words by Carl Sigman, Music by Mickey J. Addy, copyright 1950) There Is No Rose Of Such Virtue There Joseph On His Sleeping Lay There Many Shall Come There was no deathe nor worldlie joie - Thomas Wright There Was Of Old In Jewish Land There Were Shepherds Watching There Were Shepherds, Abiding In The Field There Were Wise Men There Within a Stable (Link opens in a new window at Sally DeFord Music) There's A Beautiful Star There's A New Kid In Town (Written by Curly Putnam, Don Cook, & Keith Whitley, Date Unknown, Performed by Trisha Yearwood) There’s A Song In The Air (Alternate Title: There’s A Star In The Sky!)There's A Star In The Sky There's A Voice In The Wilderness Crying (Words By James Lewis Milligan, Copyright 1930; see The Cyberhymnal for notes and lyrics.) There's A Wonderful Tree They All Were Looking For A King They Leave The Land of Gems and Gold They've Taken Christ Out Of Christmas (Words: George Leon Pike, Sr.; Copyright 1996 by Betty M. Pike; Link opens in new window at Jesus Christ's Eternal Kingdom of Abundant Life) Thine Arm, O Lord, In Days Of Old Thirty-Two Feet And Eight Little Tails This Carol We Will Gladly Sing, Fred Pratt Green (1903-2000) © 1974 Stainer & Bell Ltd This Christmas (Authorship and Date Unknown; Performed by Donny Hathaway) This Day (First Line: An heavenly song, I dare well say) This Day A Child Is Born This Day Christ Was Born This Day Is Born Emmanuel This Endernight I Saw A Sight This Endris Night - Version 1 (Middle English: This Endnes Nyght; Alternate Title: A, My Dere Son, from Sandys, 1833) This Endris Night - Version 2 Thys endris nyghth - Thomas Wright This Happy Morn A King Is Born This Happy Morn The Maid Hath Borne This Is Merry Christmas Day This Is The Night Of His Coming To Earth, Fred Pratt Green (1903-2000) © 1974 Stainer & Bell Ltd This Is The Night (Also Known As The Mexican Carol; Compare Friends Now Joyfully Gather) This Is The Time (Words and Music: Michael Bolton and G. Hurr; From Michael Bolton's CD titled "This Is The Time - The Christmas Album") This may I preve withoughten lett - Thomas Wright This New Christmas Carol - Gilbert, 1823 (Version 1) This New Christmas Carrol - Sandys, 1833 (Version 2) This Night A Wondrous Revelation This One’s For The Children (Words and Music: Maurice Star: copyright 1989; performed by "New Kids On The Block") This Rose is Railed on a Ryse (aka Of a Rose singe we) This Season Will Never Grow Old (Words and Music by Rita MacNeil, copyright 1988; link opens at Rita MacNeil's Home Page) This Time Of Year (Words and Music by Cliff Owens and Jesse Hollis, 1958) This tyme is born a chyld ful go - Thomas Wright This was the tenour of her talkynge (Middle English; retyped in Old Blackletter) This Winter's Night, I Saw A Sight Thou Art Coming, O My Savior Thou Art Our God, We Exalt Thee Thou Dearest Disciple Of Jesu Christ Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne Thou Green and Glittering Tree, Good Day! (Norwegian: Du grønne glitrende tre, goddag!) Thou holy daughter of Sion (Novus Sol de virgine) Thou Holy Jesus, Meek And Mild Thou Who Wast Rich Beyond All Splendour (Frank Houghton (1894-1972), copyright) Thou Whose Path A Star Of Glory Thou, Whose Almighty Word Though Chill The Night And Airy Though Poor Be The Chamber (Alternate Title: Nazareth)Though Rude Winds Usher Thee, Sweet Day Three Damsels In The Queen's Chamber Three Kings, The (Alternate Title: I Would Now Sing For And I Might; Hutchins) The Three Kings - Version 2 (Now is Christmas i-come; Husk) Three Kings, The - Version 3 (Now is the time of Christmas come; Sylvestre) Three Kings, The (Based on a Flemish Carol; First line: Late, three wise Kings afar off did go) The Three Kings - Laurence Housman Three Kings' Song (First Line: The Magi came out of the Orient Land) Three Kings From Out The Orient Three Kings From Persian Lands Afar (Free translation of German: Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern) Three Kings Found The Lord. (Words and Music: Michael McLeann (1952-), The Forgotten Carols (Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book Co., 1991, rev. 2003). Links open at exterior sites. Three Kings In Great Glory Three Kings Once LivedThree Kings Were Led By God's Own Hand Three Shepherds The Three Ships (Alfred Noyes, copyright)Thrice Joyful Night Through Gabriel His Message Mild Through The Midnight AirThe True Messiah Now Appears Thy Kingdom Come, O God Thy Kingdom Come! On Bended Knee Thy Little Ones, Dear Lord, Are We (Norwegian: Her Kommer Dine Arme Smaa) Tidings I Bring You For To Tell (Husk, 1868; Compare Tydynges I Bryng 3ow For To Tell (Wright, 1847) Tidings, People, Take Good Heed (Alternate Title: Welcome Be Our Heavenly King) Til The Season Comes Round Again (Words and Music by John Jarvis and Randy Goodrum, 1993; From A Christmas To Remember, Amy Grant)'Tis Christmas Day - J. W. Lerman 'Tis Christmas Day - Oliver Murray Edwards 'Tis Christmas Day - S. Archer Gibson 'Tis Christmas Now Tis Come, The Time So Oft Foretold 'Tis Good, Lord, To Be Here 'Tis Our Right And Bounden Duty 'Tis The Day, The Blessed Day (Alternate Title: Noel, Noel) To A Maid Engaged To Joseph (Words: Gracia Grindal, copyright 1983; Music: “Annunciation,” Rusty Edwards, 1983; for lyrics and notes, see The Cyberhymnal) To All The Earth (Croatia - Zvim Na Zemlji Mir) To Bethlehem That Night To Bethlem Shepherd-brethren Ran To Earth Descending, Word Sublime (Latin: Verbum supernum prodiens) To Earth From Heaven Glad Tiding I Unfold To euery man that is vnkynde (Middle English; retyped in Old Blackletter) To God On High All Glory Be To Him Whom The Shepherd Praised (Words: Quem pastores laudavere, Translator: Ian Bradley, The Penguin Book of Carols, copyright 1992) To Redeem A Race Forlorn To Shepherds As They Watched By Night (German, Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schar) To Shorten Winter's Sadness To The Fir Tree To The Lord Forever Glorious To the now, Crystys der derlyng To The Virgin He Sends To Thee My Heart I Offer To Thee Now, Christ's Dear Darling To Thee, O God, The Shepherd Kings To Us A Child Of Hope Is Born To Us A Child Of Royal Birth To Us Is Born A Little Child - Version 1 To Us Is Born A Little Child - Version 2 To Us This Morn A Child Is BornToday Doth Blossom Jesse's Stem Today Maiden Mary, Foretold By The Seer Today The Light Of Angels Bright Today We Celebrate The Birth Toll! Toll! Because There Ends To-night Tomorrow Christ Is Coming, Fred Kaan (born 1929) © 1968 Stainer & Bell Ltd. (Advent or Christmas) Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day (with Sandys' Notes) Tother Day In Mid-Winter Touching Grace, We Princes Three Toy Sack (Humor from Bob Rivers, Bob Rivers’ Twisted Tunes) Toyland Traveler (Words and Music by Ralph Merrifield, copyright 1974, used with permission; for more Merrifield carols, please visit New Hope Music) Trumpet Of God, Sound High The Truth Sent From Above 'Twas A Starry Night Of Old 'Twas In A Cave On Christmas Morn 'Twas In The Moon Of Wintertime 'Twas In The Winter Cold 'Twas Jolly, Jolly Wat 'Twas Night In Old Judea 'Twas The Night Before Christmas (Poem by Clement Clarke Moore or Henry Livingston, public domain; Music by Frank Henri Klickman, copyright 1951; Music by Ken Darby, copyright 1945) Twelfe Night (Alternate Title: Now, Now The Mirth Comes) The Twelve Apostles The Twelve Apostles - Version 2 Twelve Days Of Christmas, The – Version 1 Twelve Days Of Christmas, The – Version 2 Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (Cat Lover's Christmas – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The 12 Bugs Of Christmas, Version 1 – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Bugs Of Christmas, Version 2 – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Cat Daydreams At Christmas – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Computerized Days Of Christmas – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Computing Days Of Christmas -- 1994 – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Costs Of Christmas – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Days After Christmas - Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Days Of "Cats"Mas – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Days Of Chemistry - Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Days Of Christmas - Politically Correct – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Days Of Christmas, Deconstructed – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Days Of Fast Food – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Days Of Technology Before Christmas – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Days Of Texas – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Days Of Windows 95 – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Days Of Yule – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Gifts Of Christmas, Sherman - Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Pains Of Christmas - Humor from Bob Rivers, Bob Rivers’ Twisted Tunes) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Programmer's Days Of Christmas – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Thank-You Notes Of Christmas (Agnes To John) – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Thank-You Notes Of Christmas (Cajun Style) – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Thank-You Notes Of Christmas (Emily To Edward) – Humor) Twelve Days Of Christmas, The (The Twelve Vendor Days Of Christmas – Humor) Twist Gentle Ox And Ass So Gray Two Thousand Miles (Performed by The Pretenders) Tyrle, tyrlow, tyrle, tyrlow (As I out rode this enders night)
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Table of
Contents
Non-English Carols and Hymns
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Includes links to other sites and to Amazon.com for
printed collections, histories, etc.
Sheet Music
Sources
Free Christmas MP3s
Carol Services
Calendars
of Carols
November, December and January
Some Feast Days During the Christmas-Tide
St. Nicholas
Feast Day: December 6
From Saint Nicholas to Santa Claus: A History
St Stephen
(December 26)
St. John The Evangelist
(December 27)
The Holy Innocents
(December 28)
Tables of Contents
Joseph Ritson, ed., Ancient Songs and Ballads From The Reign of King Henry
the Second To The Revolution. 1790.
W. Carew Hazlitt, ed., Third Edition.
London: Reeves And Turner, 1877.
Repr. Detroit, MI: Singing Tree Press, 1968.
Table of
Contents
Davies Gilbert, Some Ancient Christmas Carols
London: John Nichols And Son, 1822
London: John Nichols And Son, Second Edition, 1823
Preface
Table Of Contents
William Sandys, Christmas Carols Ancient and Modern
London:
Richard Beckley, 1833
Introduction
Christmas Play of Saint George
Table
of Contents
Thomas Wright, Specimens of Old Christmas Carols
The Percy Society, 1841
Table of Contents
Thomas Wright, Songs and Carols
The Percy Society, 1847
Table of
Contents
William Sandys, Christmas-tide, Its History,
Festivities and Carols, With Their Music
London: John Russell Smith, 1852
A Mock Play
Christmas Play of St. George and the Dragon
Table of Contents
Rev. J. (John)
Freeman Young, ed., Carols For
Christmas Tide
New York: Daniel Dana, Jr., 1859
Earth Today
Rejoices
Earthly
Friends Will Change And Falter
Good
Christian Men Rejoice
Good
King Wenceslas
Here
Is Joy For Every Age
Royal
Day That Chasest Gloom
Silent Night, Holy Night
Also see additional notes in
Hymns and Music For The Young - Parts One & Two - J. F. Young.
John Clark Hollister, ed., The Sunday-School
Service and Tune Book
New York: E. P. Dutton and Company, 1863, 1865.
Table of Contents
John Henry Hopkins, Jr., Carols, Hymns and Songs
New York: Church Book Depository, 1863
The Angel
Chorus
Evergreen,
Holly And Laurel
The Christmas Tree
The
Shepherds of Bethlehem
Three Kings Of Orient
Joshua Sylvestre, A Garland of Christmas Carols, Ancient and
Modern
London: 1861, reprinted by A. Wessels Company, New York, 1901
Table of Contents
and Introduction
Edward F. Rimbault, A Little Book
Of Christmas Carols.
London: Cramer, Beale & Co., 201, Regent Street, No Date (circa
1863).
Preface
Table Of Contents
William Henry Husk, Songs of the Nativity
London: John
Camden Hotten, 1868, reprinted by Norwood Editions, Norwood, PA, 1873
Introduction
Table of
Contents
Henry Ramsden Bramley and John Stainer,
Christmas Carols
New and Old
London: Novello, Ewer & Co., ca 1871, 1878
Introduction To The First Series
Introduction To The Second Series
Introduction To A Combined Volume 1871 (First and Second Series)
Introduction To A Combined Volume
(First, Second & Third Series)
Table
of Contents
A. H. Bullen, A Christmas Garland: Carols and Poems
From
The Fifteenth Century To
The Present Time
London: John C. Nimmo,
1885
Preface
Table of Contents
J. H. Hopkins,
Great Hymns of the Church
Compiled
By The Late
Right Reverend
John Freeman Young
New York: James Pott & Company, 1887
Preface
Table of Contents
J. A. Fuller Maitland, English Carols of the Fifteenth
Century
London: The Leadenhall Press, E.C., ca. 1891.
Introduction
Table of Contents
Appendix
Richard R. Chope, Carols For Use In Church
London: William Clowes & Sons, The Complete Edition, 1894
Introduction
Table of
Contents
Carol Services
George Ratcliffe Woodward, The Cowley Carol Book
First Series, Expanded and Enlarged,
Preface To First
Series
London: A. R. Mowbray & Co., Ltd., ca. 1902
Second Series,
Preface To Second Series
London: A. R. Mowbray & Co., Ltd., ca. 1912
Table Of
Contents
Phillips Brooks, Christmas Songs and Easter Carols
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1903
Table of Contents
George Ratcliffe Woodward, ed., Songs of Syon
London: Schott & Co., Third Edition, 1908
Table
of Contents
Edith Rickert, Ancient English Christmas Carols
London: Chatto & Windus, 1910
Introduction
Table of Contents
Glossary
Illustrations
Cecil J. Sharp, English Folk-Carols
London: Novello & Co., 1911
Table of Content, Preface, and Introduction
Richard R. Terry,
Twelve Christmas Carols
London:
J. Curwen & Sons, Ltd., 1912
Table Of Contents
Martin Shaw and Percy Dearmer, The English Carol Book
London: Mowbray & Co., Ltd.
First
Series, 1913
Second
Series, 1919
Complete
Edition, 1938
Carol Service, 1947
Charles
L. Hutchins, Carols Old and Carols New
Boston: Parish Choir, 1916
Table of Contents
Charles Wood and George Ratcliffe Woodward, eds., An Italian Carol Book
London: The Faith Press, Ltd., 1920
Table of Contents and Preface
George Ratcliffe Woodward,
The Babe Of Bethlehem
Being Some Christmas Carols
Hillsgate Village, 1923
Table Of Contents
Charles Wood and George
Ratcliffe Woodward, The Cambridge Carol-Book
Being Fifty-Two
Songs For Christmas, Easter, And Other Seasons
London: Society
for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1924
Table of Contents
W. A. Pickard-Cambridge, A
Collection of Dorset Carols
London: A. W. Ridley & Co., 1926
Preface
Table of Contents
This significant collection has been overlooked;
I would recommend this volume to the serious student of carols.
Ralph Dunstan, The Cornish Song Book (Lyver Canow
Kernewek)
London: Reid Bros., Ltd., 1929
Introduction To Cornish Carols
Cornish Carols
Richard R. Terry,
Gilbert and Sandys' Christmas Carols
London: Burns, Oates & Washbourne, Ltd., 1931
Preface
Table of Contents
Roy Ringwald, Book Of American Carols
Penn State University, 2004
Index
William Hone, The
Every Day Book
2 Vols.
London: William Tegg, 1825, 1827.
Brand's Popular
Antiquities Of Great Britain
Selections from Hazlitt's Edition of 1905
Coming Soon Are Excerpts From the Ellis Edition of 1888
Christmas Poetry And Prose
What Is Meter?
Hymnals And Carol Collections
Collections Being
Sought
Other Christmas
Literature and Reference Works
A Little Book for Christmas - Cyrus Townsend Brady (1917)
A Righte Merrie Christmasse!!!
- John Ashton (1894)
Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of England - Robert Bell (1857) (Text)
Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England - Robert Bell
(PDF)
Another Easy Christmas Book - Ruth Putnam Kimball (PDF,
Illustrated; Source:
Internet Archive)
The Children's Book
of Christmas Stories - Asa Don Dickinson and Ada M. Skinner
Christmas: Its
Origin and Associations - William Francis Dawson (1902)
Christmas: Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and
Verse - Robert Haven Schauffler (1907; from the Our American Holidays
series; PDF, Illustrated; Source:
Internet Archive)
Christmas
Entertainments - Alice Maude Kellogg (Text)
Christmas In Legend And Story - Elva
S. Smith and Alice I. Hazeltine (1915)
Christmas in Ritual
and Tradition, Christian and Pagan - Clement A. Miles (1912)
Christmas Stories And
Legends - Phebe A. Curtiss (1916) (Text)
The Doré
Gallery of Bible Illustrations - Gustave Doré (1891)
Folk Lore of East Yorkshire - John Nicholson (1890)
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints - Alban
Butler
January-February-March (1895)
Holiday Stories for Young People - Margaret E. Sangster
The Night Before Christmas and Other Popular Stories For Children - Anonymous
Our Holidays: Their Meaning and Spirit - from St. Nicholas Magazine
Traditions, Superstitions, and Folklore - Charles Hardwick (1872)
Yule-Tide in Many
Lands - Mary P. Pringle and Clara A. Urann (1916)
Latin for Beginners - Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge (1911)
New Latin Grammar -
Charles E. Bennett (1895, 1908, 1918)
Ritchie's Fabulae
Faciles - A First Latin Reader - John Kirtland (1903)
The Roman Pronunciation of Latin -
Frances Ellen Lord
A_Latin_English_Dictionary-Thomas Hewitt Key
(1888)
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