Historical dictionary of sacred music. Joseph P. Swain. 2006.
Oxford Book of Carols — The Oxford Book of Carols was published in 1928 by Oxford University Press. Its influence derives from its anthologists Percy Dearmer, Martin Shaw and Ralph Vaughan Williams and their choice of carol tunes, provision of new words for old tunes… … Wikipedia
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The Twelve Days of Christmas (song) — The Twelve Days of Christmas Roud #68 Music by Traditional with additions by Frederic Austin Published c. 1780 Language English; may be French in origin Form Cumulative song The Twelve Days of Christmas is an English Christmas carol that… … Wikipedia
The First Nowell — is a traditional English Christmas carol, most likely from the 16th or 17th century, but possibly dating from as early as the 13th century. In its current form it is of Cornish origin, and it was first published in Some Ancient Christmas Carols… … Wikipedia
The Seven Joys of Mary (carol) — The Seven Joys of Mary (Roud # 278) is a traditional carol about Mary s happiness at moments in the life of Jesus, probably inspired by the trope of the Seven Joys of the Virgin in the devotional literature and art of Medieval Europe. Though not… … Wikipedia
The Cricket on the Hearth — Frontispiece of second edi … Wikipedia
Carols for Choirs — Carols for Choirs, published by Oxford University Press, edited by Sir David Willcocks with Reginald Jacques and John Rutter, is the most widely used source of carols (predominantly Christmas carols, though some are for Easter) in the British… … Wikipedia
Angels from the Realms of Glory — is a Christmas carol written by James Montgomery.Bradley, Ian. The Penguin Book of Carols . Penguin (1999), p27–29. ISBN 0140275266.] Its first printing was in the Sheffield Iris on Christmas Eve 1816, though it only began to be sung in churches… … Wikipedia
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Culture of the United Kingdom — The Proms is an eight week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts, on the last night with some traditional patriotic music of the United Kingdom.[1][2] … Wikipedia
