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Here is a gathering of carols and other Christmas music from many collections. Additionally there are separate indexes for:

Follow that Star, edited by Peter Gritton (FTS)
The Novello Book of Carols, compiled and edited by William Llewellyn (NBC)

Key:
100CC = 100 Carols for Choirs
CC1 = Carols for Choirs 1
CC2 = Carols for Choirs 2
CC3 = Carols for Choirs 3
FTS = Follow that Star
NBC = The Novello Book of Carols
OBC = Oxford Book of Carols

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Adam lay ybounden	Boris Ord	SATB	CC2; NBC
Adam lay ybounden	Peter Warlock	Unison	100CC
Adeste fideles (O come, all ye faithful)	H.A. Chambers/William Llewellyn	SATB	NBC
Adeste fideles (O come, all ye faithful)	David Willcocks	SATB	CC1; 100CC
Ah! dearest Jesu (from Christmas Oratorio)	J.S. Bach	SATB	CC3
All and some	John Byrt	SATB(div.)	NBC
All and some	John Joubert	SATB	NBC
All and some	Jeremy Thurlow	SATB(div.)	NBC
All in the morning	R. Vaughan Williams	SATB	CC3
All men draw near, Christmas is here	Zoltán Kodály	SSAATB	CC1
All my heart this night rejoices	J.G. Ebeling	SATB	CC2; 100CC
All this time	William Walton	SATB	CC2
Alleluya, a new work is come on hand	Peter Wishart	SSAATTB	100CC
Ancient prophets first foretold him (Fum, fum, fum)	William Llewellyn	SATTBB	NBC
The angel Gabriel from heaven came (Gabriel’s message)	William Llewellyn	SATB	NBC
The angel Gabriel (Gabriel’s message)	Jonathan Rathbone	SSAATTBB
The angel Gabriel from heaven came (Gabriel’s message)	David Willcocks	SATB	CC2
The angel Gabriel from heaven came (Gabriel’s message)	David Willcocks	SATB	CC3
Angel tidings	John Rutter	SSATB	CC3
The angels and the shepherds	C.H. Trevor	SATB	CC2
Angels, from the realms of glory	Reginald Jacques	SSATB	CC1
Angelus ad virginem (Gabriel to Mary came)	David Willcocks	SATB	CC3
As I sat on a sunny bank (Sunny Bank)	Peter Hurford	SATB	CC3
As I walked down the road	Michael Head	SSATBB	NBC
As Joseph was a-walking	Robin Wells	SATB+solo	NBC
As with gladness men of old	David Willcocks	SATB	CC1; 100CC
Ave maris stella	John-Magnus Sjöberg	SSAATB
Ave plena gracia	Peter Maxwell Davies	SATB+ solo S A & T	100CC
Away in a manger	W.J. Kirkpatrick/William Llewellyn	SATB(div.)+S.solo	NBC
Away in a manger	W.J. Kirkpatrick/David Willcocks	SATB	CC1; 100CC
Away in a manger	Reginald Jacques	SATB	CC1

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
A babe is born	William Mathias	SATB	CC3
A babe is born	Robin Wells	SATB	NBC
A babe is born (extended version)	Robin Wells	SATB	NBC
A babe is born I wys	F. Bainton	SATB	CC2; 100CC
A babe is born in Bethlehem	J.H. Schein	SATB	CC3
Balulalow	Richard Rodney Bennett	SSA	NBC
Balulalow	Louis Halsey	SATB
Balulalow	Paul Johnson	SATB	NBC
Balulalow	David Lumsden	SATB(div.)
Balulalow	Peter Warlock	SATB	OBC
Balulalow	Peter Warlock/Andrew Carter	SATB+S.solo
Benedicamus Domino	Peter Warlock	SSAATTBB
Bethlehem Down	Peter Warlock	SATB
Bethlehem, of noblest cities	David Willcocks	SATB	CC3
Birthday carol	David Willcocks	SSAATB	CC3
Blessed be he that cometh (Dawn carol)	Malcolm Williamson	SATB(div.)	NBC
Blessed by that maid Mary	David Willcocks	SATB;SATB	CC1
The blessed son of God	R. Vaughan Williams	SATB	CC1
The boar’s head carol	Elizabeth Poston	SSAATTBB	CC1
The boar’s head carol	David Willcocks	SATB	CC3
Born in a stable so bare (Nativity carol)	John Rutter	SATB	CC2; 100CC
Born in the night (Mary’s child)	Geoffrey Ainger/William Llewellyn	SATTBB	NBC
Born on earth the divine Christ child (Il est né le divin enfant)	John Rutter	SSATB	CC2
A boy was born	Benjamin Britten	SATB	CC1
Break forth, O beauteous heav’nly light	J.S. Bach	SATB	CC1

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Candlelight carol	John Rutter	SATBar.B
Canon for three choirs	W.A. Mozart	SATB X 3	NBC
Carol of adoration	Edgar Pettman	SATB
Carol of the Christ-child	Philip Riley	SATB	NBC
Carol, with lullaby	Phyllis Tate	SATB	CC1
The Cherry tree carol	David Willcocks	SSATBB	CC2; 100CC
Child in a manger	John Rutter	SSATB	CC3
A child is born in Bethlehem (Puer natus in Bethlehem)	Samuel Scheidt/David Willcocks	SATB;SATB	CC2; 100CC
A child this day is born	David Willcocks	SATB+Desc.	CC3
The Christ-child	Will Todd	SATB
The Christ-child lay on Mary’s lap	Philip Riley	SATB	NBC
Christ was born on Christmas Day	David Willcocks	SATB	CC3
Christe, Redemptor omnium	Claudio Monteverdi	TTB (or SAB)	CC3
A Christmas antiphon (See, to us a child is born)	John Wilson	SATB+descant	NBC
A Christmas antiphon (See, to us a child is born)	John Wilson/William Lllewellyn	SATB	NBC
A Christmas carol (All men draw near)	Zoltán Kodály	SSAATB	CC1
A Christmas carol (The shepherds had an Angel)	Harold Darke	SATB+S.solo
Christmas Day	Gustav Holst	SATB+STB solo
Christmas Eve (The oxen)	Benjamin Britten	SA	NBC
Christmas is coming	Walford Davies	SATB	NBC
Christmas night	John Rutter	SATB	100CC
The Christmas Song	Tormé & Wells/Peter Gritton	SATBB	FTS
Christmas wishes	Leslie Bricusse	SATB
Come all you worthy gentlemen	David Willcocks	SATB	CC3
Come all you worthy people here (A Somerset carol)	William Llewellyn	SATB+S.solo	NBC
Come leave your sheep (Quittez, pasteurs)	John Rutter	SSATTB	CC2
Come, rock the cradle for him	Psalteriolum Harmonicum	SATB	CC3
Come, thou redeemer of the earth	M. Praetorius/David Willcocks	SATB	CC2
Corde natus ex parentis (Of the father’s heart begotten)	David Willcocks	SATB	CC2; 100CC
Coventry carol	Original tune	S(orA)TB	CC1; 100CC
Coventry carol	Kenneth Leighton	SATB+S.solo	NBC
Coventry carol	Martin Shaw	SATB	CC1; 100CC
Coventry carol	Martin Shaw/Ian Humphris	SATBB	NBC
Cowboy carol	Cecil Broadhurst	Voice
The cradle (He smiles within his cradle)	David Willcocks	SATB+S.solo	CC3
Cradle song (In Bethlehem, all in a stable)	John Rutter	SATB	CC3
A cradle song (O men from the fields)	Arnold Cooke	Unison (or solo)	CC1
The crown of roses	P.I. Tchaikovsky	SATB	CC3

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Dance, then, wherever you may be (Lord of the dance)	Sydney Carter/David Willcocks	SSAATB	100CC
Dashing through the snow (Jingle, bells)	J. Pierpont/David Willcocks	SATB	100CC
Dawn carol	Malcolm Williamson	SATB(div.)	NBC
De Virgin Mary	Andrew Carter	SATB (div)
De Virgin Mary had a baby boy	William Llewellyn	TTBB+solo	NBC
Deck the hall	Peter Gritton	SSATTBB	FTS
Deck the hall	John Rutter	SATB(div.)
Deck the hall	David Willcocks	SATB	CC2
Deck the hall	David Willcocks	SATB	CC3
Ding-dong, ding (Up! good Christen folk, and listen)	G.R. Woodward	SATB	CC1; 100CC; NBC
Ding dong! merrily on high	David Blackwell	SATB (div.)
Ding dong! merrily on high	William Llewellyn	SATB	NBC
Ding dong! merrily on high	H. Le Fevre Pope	SSA	NBC
Ding dong! merrily on high	Charles Wood	SATB	CC1; 100CC
Ding dong! merrily on high	David Willcocks	SSATTB	CC2; 100CC
Donkey carol	John Rutter	SSATBB	CC3
Donkey plod and Mary ride	Eric Thiman/William Llewellyn	SATBB	NBC
Dormi Jesu (Our lady’s lullaby)	Richard Rodney Bennett	SSA	NBC
Dormi Jesu (Our lady’s lullaby)	Philip Riley	SSAA	NBC
Down in yon forest	John Rutter	SATB+Bar.solo	CC2

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Earth has many a noble city	David Willcocks	SATB	CC3
Earth this glad day rejoices (Omnis mundus jocundetur)	Michael Praetorius	SATB	CC3
Eastern monarchs	John Bertalot	SSATTB

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
A fanfare for Christmas	Robin Wells	SATB	NBC
The first good joy that Mary had (Joys seven)	Stephen Cleobury	SATB	100CC
The first Nowell	John Stainer/William Llewellyn	SATB+descant	NBC
The first Nowell	David Willcocks	SATB	CC1; 100CC
Flemish carol (A little child on the earth has been born)	John Rutter	SATB	CC3
Follow that star	Peter Gritton	SSATTBB	FTS
Frohlocket, ihr Völker auf Erden (Weihnachten)	Felix Mendelssohn	SSAATTBB
Fum, fum, fum	William Llewellyn	SATTBB	NBC

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Gabriel’s message	William Llewellyn	SATB	NBC
Gabriel’s message	Jonathan Rathbone	SSAATTBB
Gabriel’s message	David Willcocks	SATB	CC2
Gabriel’s message	David Willcocks	SATB	CC3
Gabriel to Mary came (Angelus ad virginem)	David Willcocks	SATB	CC3
A gallery carol	Robin Wells	SATB	NBC
Girls and boys, leave your toys (Zither carol)	Malcolm Sargent	SATTBB	CC1
Gloucestershire wassail	R. Vaughan Williams	SATB	CC1
God rest you merry, gentlemen	William Llewellyn	SATB	NBC
God rest you merry, gentlemen	David Willcocks	SSATB	CC1; 100CC
God rest you merry, gentlemen	David Willcocks	SSAA	CC4
Going through the hills on a night all starry (Shepherd’s pipe carol)	John Rutter	SATTBB	CC2; 100CC
The golden carol	Paul Bendit	SATB(div.)	NBC
Good enough for Him	Peter Chesters	Voice
Good King Wenceslas	Reginald Jacques	SATB	CC1
Good King Wenceslas	David Willcocks	SATB	100CC
Good people all (Wexford carol)	John Rutter	SATB+Bar.solo	CC3
A great and mighty wonder	Michael Praetorius	SSATB	CC1; 100CC

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Hail! blessed Virgin Mary	Charles Wood	SATB	CC2; 100CC
Hark! the herald angels sing	F. Mendelssohn/William Llewellyn	SATB	NBC
Hark! the herald angels sing	F. Mendelssohn/David Willcocks	SATB	CC1
Have you heard the story (Jesus Child)	John Rutter	SSATBB	CC3
Have yourself a merry little Christmas	H. Martin & R. Blane/Peter Gritton	SSAATTBB	FTS
He smiles within his cradle	David Willcocks	SATB+S.solo	CC3
Here is the little door	Herbert Howells	SATB
Here we bring new water (A New Year carol)	Benjamin Britten	Single voice	CC2; 100CC
Here we come a-wassailing	John Rutter	SSATB	CC2
Here we come a-wassailing	John Rutter	SATB	100CC
Hodie Christus natus est	Francis Poulenc	SATB
Hodie Christus natus est	J.P. Sweelinck	SSATB
Hodie, hodie (A fanfare for Christmas)	Robin Wells	SATB	NBC
The holly and the ivy	Reginald Jacques	SSATB	CC1
The holly and the ivy	William Llewellyn	SATB+S. or T.solo	NBC
The holly and the ivy	H. Walford Davies	SSATBB	CC2; 100CC
Holy Mary, mother mild (Mater salutaris)	Martin Dalby	SATB
How do you capture the wind (Candlelight carol)	John Rutter	SATBar.B
How far is it to Bethlehem?	David Willcocks	SAA	CC2
How soft, upon the ev’ning air	Thomas Dunhill/William Llewellyn	SATB(div.)	NBC
How sweet and clear above the sounds of war (This Christmas night)	Malcolm Williamson	SATB	100CC
Huron carol	William Llewellyn	SATTBB	NBC
Hush! my dear, lie still and slumber	David Willcocks	SSAATTBB	CC3
Hush you, my baby	William Llewellyn	SSAATTBB+S.T.solos	NBC
Hushaby low (Slumber song of the Madonna)	Ronald Finch	SATB	NBC
A hymn to the virgin	Benjamin Britten	SATB;SATB

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
I come from hevin heich to tell (Balulalow)	David Lumsden	SATB;SATB
I danced in the morning when the world was begun (Lord of the dance)	Sydney Carter/David Willcocks	SSAATB	100CC
I heard the bells on Christmas Day (Longfellow’s carol)	Allen Percival	Unison	100CC
I look from afar (Matin responsory)	Palestrina	SATB+Cantor	CC2
I saw a fair mayden (Myn lyking)	R.R. Terry	SATB	CC2; 100CC
I saw a maiden	Edgar Pettman	SATB	CC2; 100CC
I saw three ships	Ian Humphris	SAB	NBC
I saw three ships	Reginald Jacques	Unison	CC1
I saw three ships	Philip Ledger	SSAATBB
I saw three ships	William Llewellyn	SATB(div.)	NBC
I saw three ships	John Rutter	SSAATB	CC3
I saw three ships	David Willcocks	SAATBB	CC1; 100CC
I sing of a maiden	Patrick Hadley	SS	CC2; CC4
I sing of a maiden	Robin Wells	SATB	NBC
I wish you a merry Christmas	Arthur Warrell	SATB	CC1; 100CC
I wonder as I wander	John Rutter	SATB	100CC
I wonder as I wander	J.J. Niles & L.H. Horton	SATB+solo
Il est né le divin enfant	William Llewellyn	SATBB	NBC
ll est né le divin enfant	John Rutter	SSA	CC4
Il est né le divin enfant	John Rutter	SSATB	CC2
Il est né le divin enfant	David Willcocks	SATTBB	CC3
Illuminare, Jerusalem	Judith Weir	SSAATTBB	NBC
I’m a ridin’ to Bethlehem (Troc-a-tron)	Petr Eben	SATB	NBC
In all towns and villages far and near (Angel tidings)	John Rutter	SSATB	CC3
In Bethlehem, all in a stable (Cradle song)	John Rutter	SATB	CC3
In dulci jubilo	John Rutter	SSATB	CC3
In dulci jubilo	R.L. Pearsall/Reginald Jacques	SATB;SATB+solos	CC1; 100CC
In dulci jubilo	R.L. Pearsall/W.J. Westbrook	SATB	NBC
In the bleak mid-winter	Harold Darke	SATB+S.T.solos	100CC
In the bleak mid-winter	Gustav Holst	SATB	CC3; NBC
In the bleak mid-winter	William Llewellyn	SATB	NBC
In this most joyful night (Song of the birds)	Enrique Ribo	SATB(div.)	NBC
In thy mother’s arms (Ninna-nanna a gesù bambino)	D.Lavinio Virgili	SATB+A. or Bar.solo	NBC
Infant holy, infant lowly	David Willcocks	SATB	CC1; 100CC
The infant king	William Llewellyn	SATB	NBC
The infant king	David Willcocks	SATB	CC2; 100CC
It came upon the midnight clear	Arthur Sullivan	SATB	CC1&2; 100CC
It was on Christmas day, and all in the morning	R. Vaughan Williams	SATB	CC3

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Jesus Child	John Rutter	SSATBB	CC3
Jesus Christ is risen today	David Willcocks	SATB	100CC
Jesus Christ the apple tree	Elizabeth Poston	SSAATB	100CC
Jesus, Jesus, rest your head	Arthur Warrell	SATB	NBC
Jingle, bells	J. Pierpont/David Willcocks	SATB	100CC
Joseph was an old man (The Cherry tree carol)	David Willcocks	SSATBB	CC2; 100CC
Joy shall be yours in the morning	H. Fraser-Simson	SATB	NBC
Joy to the world	G.F. Handel	SATB	NBC
Joy to the world	G.F. Handel/William Llewellyn	SATB	NBC
Joy to the world	G.F. Handel/Lowell Mason/John Rutter	SATB	100CC
Joys seven	Stephen Cleobury	SATB	100CC
Just another star	K. Jenkins & C Barratt/Peter Gritton	SSATBB	FTS

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
King Herod and the cock (There was a star in David’s land)	William Walton	SATB	CC3
King Jesus hath a garden	William Llewellyn	SSAA	NBC
King Jesus hath a garden	John Rutter	SSAATB	CC3
King Jesus hath a garden	Charles Wood	SATB	CC1; 100CC
Kings of Orient (We three kings)	J.H. Hopkins/David Willcocks	SATB	CC3

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Lady, I sing to thee	Philip Moore	SATB+desc.	NBC
The Lamb	John Tavener	SATB
Lift up your hearts (What cheer? Good cheer!)	Peter Warlock	Unison
The Linden tree carol	Reginald Jacques	SATB	CC1
Little baby born at dark midnight	John Bertalot	SATB(div.)
A little child on the earth has been born (Flemish carol)	John Rutter	SATB	CC3
A little child there is y-born (Susanni)	Richard Rodney Bennett	SATB	CC3
A little child there is y-born (Susanni)	Ronald Corp	SATB	NBC
Little Jesus	Len Law	SATB
Little Jesus, sweetly sleep (Rocking)	David Willcocks	SATB	CC1
Little Lamb, who made thee? (The Lamb)	John Tavener	SATB
The little road to Bethlehem	Michael Head	SSATBB	NBC
Lo! he comes with clouds descending	David Willcocks	SATB	CC3
Lo, how a Rose e’er blooming	M. Praetorius	SATB	100CC
London waits	William Llewellyn	SSAATTBB	NBC
London waits	Charles Wood	SATB	CC1; 100CC; NBC
Longfellow’s carol	Allen Percival	Unison	100CC
The Lord at first did Adam make	David Willcocks	SAATBB	CC2
Lord of the dance	Sydney Carter/David Willcocks	SSAATB	100CC
Lulla, lulla (Carol, with lullaby)	Phyllis Tate	SATB	CC1
Lullaby my Jesus	Peter Warlock	SSAATB
Lullay my liking	Gustav Holst	SATB	NBC
Lullay myn lyking	R.R. Terry	SATB	CC2; 100CC
Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child	Original tune	S(orA)TB	CC1; 100CC
Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child	Kenneth Leighton	SATB+S.solo	NBC
Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child	Martin Shaw	SATB
Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child	Martin Shaw/Ian Humphris	SATBB	NBC
Lute-book lullaby	Geoffrey Shaw	SATB	CC1; 100CC
Lute-book lullaby	Jeremy Thurlow	SATB	NBC

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
A maiden most gentle	Andrew Carter	SAATBB	100CC
Make we joy now in this fest	William Walton	SATB
Mary, mother of God’s dear child	Pere Jorda	SATBB	NBC
Mary’s boy child	Jester Hairston/Peter Gritton	SSAATTBB+T.solo	FTS
Mary’s child	Geoffrey Ainger/William Llewellyn	SATTBB	NBC
Mary’s child, so new and fair	William Llewellyn	SAATTB	NBC
Mary’s lullaby	John Rutter	SSATTBB	100CC
Mary walked through a wood of thorn	Philip Radcliffe	SATB	NBC
Masters in this hall	David Willcocks	SATB	CC2
Mater salutaris	Martin Dalby	SATB
Matin responsory (I look from afar)	Palestrina	SATB+Cantor	CC2
A merry Christmas	Arthur Warrell	SATB	CC1; 100CC
Myn lyking	R.R. Terry	SATB	CC2; 100CC

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Ninna-nanna a gesù bambino	D. Lavinio Virgili	SATB+A. or Bar.solo	NBC
Nativity carol	John Rutter	SATB	CC2; 100CC
A New Year carol (Here we bring new water)	Benjamin Britten	Voice	CC2; 100CC
No sad thought his soul affright	R. Vaughan Williams	SATB	CC1
Noël nouvelet	Ian Humphris	SATB	NBC
Noël nouvelet	Stephen Jackson	SATBB+S.solo	NBC
Noël nouvelet	John Rutter	SATB	CC2
Noël, sing Noël	Ian Humphris	SATB	NBC
El Noi de la Mare	Enrique Ribo	SAATTBB+S.solo	NBC
Now is Christemas ycome	Paul Bendit	SATB(div.)	NBC
Now the holly bears a berry (Sans Day carol)	Ian Humphris	SAATBB	NBC
Now the holly bears a berry (Sans Day carol)	John Rutter	SATB	CC2; 100CC
Nowell, nowell (Sir Christèmas)	William Mathias	SSATB	CC2; 100CC
Nowell, Nowell, who is there?	Robin Wells	SATB	NBC
Nowell, sing nowell	John Rutter	SATB	CC2
Nowell sing we	John Byrt	SATB(div.)	NBC
Nowell sing we	John Joubert	SATB	NBC
Nowell sing we	Jeremy Thurlow	SATB(div.)	NBC

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
O babe divine	Edgar Pettman	SATB
O beatum et sacrosanctum diem	Peter Philips	SSATB
O come, all ye faithful	H.A. Chambers/William Llewellyn	SATB	NBC
O come, all ye faithful	David Willcocks	SATB	CC1; 100CC
O come, little children	Johann A.P. Schulz	Voice
O come, o come, Emmanuel	David Willcocks	SATB	CC2; 100CC
O Jesulein süss	J.S. Bach/Percy Dearmer	SATB	CC1; 100CC
O leave your sheep	Ian Humphris	SATB	NB
O little one sweet	J.S. Bach/Percy Dearmer	SATB	CC1; 100CC
O little town of Bethlehem	R. Vaughan Williams	SATB	CC1; 100CC
O little town of Bethlehem	H. Walford Davies	SATB	100CC
O little town of Bethlehem - original version	H. Walford Davies	SATB	CC3
O magnum misterium	G. Gabrieli/William Llewellyn	SATB;ATBB	NBC
O magnum mysterium	Morten Lauridsen	SATB(div.)
O magnum mysterium	Francis Poulenc	SATB
O magnum mysterium	Tomas Luis de Victoria	SATB
O men from the fields	Arnold Cooke	Unison	CC1
O my dear heart (Balulalow)	Richard Rodney Bennett	SSA	NBC
O my dear heart (Balulalow)	Paul Johnson	SATB	NBC
O my dear heart (Balulalow)	Louis Halsey	SATB
O my dear heart (Balulalow)	Peter Warlock	SATB+S.solo	OBC
O my dear heart (Balulalow) Unaccompanied	Peter Warlock/Andrew Carter	SATB+S.solo
O queen of heaven	Timothy Rogers	SATB	100CC
O sleep thou heavn-born treasure, thou (The shepherds’ cradle song)	Karl Leuner/Charles Macpherson	SATB	CC2
The oak stands fast (The trees of the field)	David Stone	SATB	NBC
Of the father’s heart begotten	David Willcocks	SATB	CC2; 100CC
An olde rhyme	Peter Gritton	SSATBB	FTS
Omnis mundus jocundetur	Michael Praetorius	SATB	CC3
On Christmas night all Christians sing (Sussex carol)	David Willcocks	SATB;SATB	CC1; 100CC
On the first day of Christmas	Frederic Austin/Ian Humphris	SAATTBB+solos	NBC
On the first day of Christmas	Andrew Carter	SSAATTBB+solos
On the first day of Christmas	John Rutter	SSATB	CC2; 100CC
On this day earth shall ring	H.C. Strewart	SATB
Once, as I remember	Charles Wood	SATB	CC3
Once in royal David’s city	H.J. Gauntlett/Robin Wells	SATB+descant	NBC
Once in royal David’s city	H.J. Gauntlett/David Willcocks	SATB	CC1&2; 100CC
Our lady and child	Philip Moore	SATB+descant	NBC
Our lady’s lullaby	Richard Rodney Bennett	SSA	NBC
Our lady’s lullaby	Philip Riley	SSAA	NBC
Out of your sleep	Richard Rodney Bennett	SATB	CC2; 100CC
The ox he openeth wide the door (Tryste noel)	Herbert Howells	SATB	CC3
The oxen (Christmas Eve)	Benjamin Britten	SA	NBC

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Past three a clock	Charles Wood	SATB	CC1; 100CC; NBC
Past three a clock	John Rutter	SSATBB	CC2
Patapan	Reginald Jacques	Single voice	CC2
People look East	A Besançon carol tune	SATB
Personent hodie	Gustav Holst	Unison	CC2; 100CC
Psallite unigenito	Michael Praetorius	SATB	CC3
Puer natus in Bethlehem (A child is born in Bethlehem)	Samuel Scheidt/David Willcocks	SATB;SATB	CC2; 100CC
Puer nobis	William Llewellyn	SATB	NBC

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Quelle est cette odeur agréable? (Whence is that goodly fragrance flowing?)	David Willcocks	SATB	CC2; 100CC
Quem pastores laudavere (Shepherds left their flocks a-straying)	John Rutter	SATB	CC2; 100CC
Quem vidistis	Francis Poulenc	SATB(div.)
Quittez, pasteurs (Come leave your sheep)	John Rutter	SSATTB	CC2

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Regina coeli (O queen of heaven)	Timothy Rogers	SATB	100CC
Rejoice and be merry	Reginald Jacques	SATB	CC1
Rejoice and be merry	Christopher Robinson	SSAATTBB
Rejoice and be merry (A gallery carol)	Robin Wells	SATB	NBC
Rejoice lordings	Arthur Oldham	SATB	NBC
Rejoice today with one accord (Birthday carol)	David Willcocks	SSAATB	CC3
Resonemus laudibus	David Willcocks	SATB	CC2
Rise up, shepherd, and follow	John Rutter	SAATBB+T.solo	100CC
Rocking	David Willcocks	CC1
Rocking carol	William Llewellyn	SAATTB	NBC
Romance of the angels	Howard Goodall	SATB

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Salve puerule (Welcome, thou holy child)	M.A. Charpentier/John Rutter	SAATB	CC3
Sans day carol	Ian Humphris	SAATBB	NBC
Sans Day carol	John Rutter	SATB	CC2; 100CC
Sant Josep i la Mare de Deu	Pere Jorda	SATBB	NBC
Santa Claus is coming to town	Fred Coot/Peter Gritton	SSATBB	FTS
Say where is he born	Felix Mendelssohn	SATB+TBB.solos
See amid the winter’s snow	John Goss/David Willcocks	SATB;SATB	CC1; 100CC
See him born, the heavenly child (Il est né)	William Llewellyn	SATBB	NBC
See the child that Mary bore (Mary’s lullaby)	John Rutter	SSATTBB	100CC
See, to us a child is born (A Christmas antiphon)	John Wilson	SATB+descant	NBC
See, to us a child is born (A Christmas antiphon)	John Wilson/William Llewellyn	SATB	NBC
The shepherds’ cradle song	Karl Leuner/Charles Macpherson	SATB	CC2
The shepherds’ farewell	Hector Berlioz	SATB	CC1; 100CC; NBC
The Shepherds had an Angel (A Christmas carol)	Harold Darke	SATB+S.solo
Shepherds, in the field abiding	David Willcocks	SATB	CC3; 100CC
Shepherds left their flocks a-straying (Quem pastores laudavere)	John Rutter	SATB	CC2; 100CC
Shepherds, O hark ye, glad tidings we bring	C.H. Trevor	SATB	CC2
Shepherd’s pipe carol	John Rutter	SATTBB	CC2; 100CC
Silent night	Franz Grüber/Ian Humphris	SATB	NBC
Silent night	Franz Grüber/David Willcocks	SSAATTBB	CC2
Silent night	Franz Grüber/Donald Cashmore	SATBB	CC3
Silent night	Franz Grüber/David Willcocks	SATB	100CC
Sing lullaby	Herbert Howells	SSAATTBB
Sing lullaby! (The infant king)	William Llewellyn	SATB	NBC
Sing lullaby! (The infant king)	David Willcocks	SATB	CC2; 100CC
Sing this night, for a boy is born in Bethlehem (Star carol)	John Rutter	SATB	CC3
Sing we to this merry company	John Stevens	SAT	CC3
Sir Christèmas	William Mathias	SSATB	CC2; 100CC
Sir Christemas	Robin Wells	SATB	NBC
Slumber song of the Madonna	Ronald Finch	SATB	NBC
Softly through the winter’s darkness (Christmas night)	John Rutter	SATB	100CC
A Somerset carol	William Llewellyn	SATB+S.solo	NBC
The song of the birds	Enrique Ribo	SATB(div.)	NBC
A spotless rose	Herbert Howells	SATB+Bar.solo	100CC
Star carol (Sing this night, for a boy is born in Bethlehem)	John Rutter	SATB	CC3
Still, still, still	Philip Ledger	SATB	100CC
Stille nacht	Franz Grüber/Ian Humphris	SATB	NBC
Stille nacht	Franz Grüber/David Willcocks	SSAATTBB	CC2
Stille nacht	Franz Grüber/Donald Cashmore	SATBB	CC3
Stille nacht	Franz Grüber/David Willcocks	SATB	100CC
Sunny Bank	Peter Hurford	SATB	CC3
Susanni	Richard Rodney Bennett	SATB	CC3
Susanni	Ronald Corp	SATB	NBC
Sussex carol	David Willcocks	SATB;SATB	CC1; 100CC
Sweet was the song the Virgin sang (Lute-book lullaby)	W. Ballet/Geoffrey Shaw	SATB	CC1; 100CC
Sweet was the song the Virgin sang (Lute-book lullaby)	Jeremy Thurlow	SATB	NBC

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
A tender shoot	Otto Goldschmidt	SATB
There is a flower	John Rutter	SSATBB+Unison	100CC
There is no rose	Benjamin Britten	SSS	CC3
There is no rose	John Joubert	SATB	NBC
There is no rose	John Stevens	SAT	CC2; 100CC
There shall a star	Felix Mendelssohn	SATB
There stood in heav’n a linden tree (The Linden tree carol)	Reginald Jacques	SATB	CC1
There’ll be a new world beginnin’ (Cowboy carol)	Cecil Broadhurst	Voice
There’s a star in the east on Christmas morn	John Rutter	SAATBB+T.solo	100CC
There was a star in David’s land (King Herod and the cock)	William Walton	SATB	CC3
This Christmas night	Malcolm Williamson	SATB	100CC
This have I done for my true love	Gustav Holst	SATB
This joyful Eastertide	Charles Wood	SATB	CC3
Three kings from Persion lands afar	Peter Cornelius/Ivor Atkins	SATB;SATB+solo	CC1
Thou must leave thy lowly dwelling (The shepherds’ farewell)	Hector Berlioz	SATB	CC1; 100CC; NBC
Tomorrow shall be my dancing day	John Gardner	SATB
Tomorrow shall be my dancing day	Gustav Holst	SATB
Tomorrow shall be my dancing day	David Willcocks	SSAATTBB	CC2; 100CC
Torches	John Joubert	2 Voices	NBC
Torches	John Joubert	SATB	CC1; NBC
Troc-a-tron	Petr Eben	SATB	NBC
The tree of life my soul hath seen (Jesus Christ the apple tree)	Elizabeth Poston	SSAATB	100CC
The trees of the field	David Stone	SATB	NBC
The truth from above	R. Vaughan Williams	SATB	CC2; 100CC
Tryste noel (The ox he openeth wide the door)	Herbert Howells	SATB	CC3
’Twas in the moon of wintertime (Huron carol)	William Llewellyn	SATTBB	NBC
The twelve days of Christmas	Frederic Austin/Ian Humphris	SAATTBB+solos	NBC
The twelve days of Christmas	Andrew Carter	SSAATTBB+solos
The twelve days of Christmas	John Rutter	SSATB	CC2; 100CC
Tyrle, Tyrlow	Healey Willan	SSAA	NBC

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Unto us is born a son (Puer nobis)	William Llewellyn	SATB	NBC
Unto us is born a son	David Willcocks	SATB	CC1; 100CC
Up! good Christen folk, and listen	G.R. Woodward	SATB	CC1; 100CC

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Veni, Redemptor gentium (Come, thou redeemer of the earth)	M. Praetorius/David Willcocks	SATB	CC2
Veni, veni, Emmanuel (O come, o come, Emmanuel)	David Willcocks	SATB	CC2; 100CC
Videntes stellam	Francis Poulenc	SATB
Villagers all, this frosty tide (Joy shall be yours in the morning)	H. Fraser-Simson	SATB	NBC
A virgin most pure	Charles Wood	SATB	CC1; 100CC

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Wassail carol	William Mathias	SATB
Wassail song	R. Vaughan Williams	SSAATTBB	100CC
Wassail, wassail, all over the town (Gloucestershire wassail)	R. Vaughan Williams	SATB	CC1
Wassail: We’ve been a while a-wandering (The Yorkshire wassail)	Ian Humphris	SSAATTBB+S. or A.solo	NBC
We three kings (Kings of Orient)	J.H. Hopkins/David Willcocks	SATB	CC3
We wish you a merry Christmas	Arthur Warrell	SATB	CC1; 100CC
Weihnachten (Frohlocket, ihr Völker auf Erden)	Felix Mendelssohn	SSAATTBB
Welcome, thou holy child (Salve puerule)	M.A. Charpentier/John Rutter	SAATB	CC3
Welcome, Yule!	C. Hubert H. Parry	SATB
We’ve been awhile a-wandering	R. Vaughan Williams	SATB+solo	CC1
Wexford carol	John Rutter	SATB+Bar.solo	CC3
What cheer?	William Walton	SATB	CC1; 100CC
What cheer? Good cheer!	Peter Warlock	Unison
What child is this?	David Willcocks	SSAATB+solo	CC3
What shall we give? (El Noi de la Mare)	Enrique Ribo	SAATTBB+S.solo	NBC
What sweeter music	Richard Rodney Bennett	SATB	CC3
What sweeter music	John Rutter	SATB(div.)
When Christ was born	Reginald Jacques	SATB	CC1; 100CC
When He is king (Bethlehem Down)	Peter Warlock	SATB
When Jesus Christ was yet a child (The crown of roses)	P.I. Tchaikovsky	SATB	CC3
Whence is that goodly fragrance flowing?	William Llewellyn	TTBB+T.solo	NBC
Whence is that goodly fragrance flowing?	Robin Wells	SATB	NBC
Whence is that goodly fragrance flowing?	David Willcocks	SATB	CC2; 100CC
Where riches is everlastingly	Bob Chilcott	SSATB
While shepherds watched their flocks	Este’s Psalter	SATB+descant	CC1-3; 100CC
While the shepherds were watching	C. Armstrong Gibbs	SSATB	CC1
Wiegenlied (The shepherds’ cradle song)	Karl Leuner/Charles Macpherson	SATB	CC2
Willie, take your little drum (Patapan)	Reginald Jacques	Single voice	CC2
Winter wonderland	Felix Bernard/Peter Gritton	SSAATBB	FTS
With all thy hosts (from Christmas Oratorio)	J.S. Bach	SATB	CC3
Worship the Christ-child (Canon for three choirs)	W.A. Mozart	SATB X 3	NBC

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Ye choirs of new Jerusalem	H.J. Gauntlett/David Willcocks	SATB	100CC
The Yorkshire wassail	Ian Humphris	SSAATTBB+S. or A.solo	NBC

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TITLE	COMPOSER/ARRANGER	VOICES	SOURCE
Zion hears the watchmen’s voices	J.S. Bach/John Rutter	SATB	CC2
Zither carol	Malcolm Sargent	SATTBB	CC1

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