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"Somerkersfees" |
Koos du Plessis |
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"Laylat Al-Milad" |
Traditional Maronite Hymn |
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Catalan |
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"Fum, Fum, Fum" ("El vint-i-cinc
de desembre") |
Traditional |
16th century |
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"El cant dels ocells" (lit. "Song
of the Birds") |
Traditional |
17th century |
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"El Noi de la Mare" (lit. "The
Son of the Mother") |
Traditional |
17th-18th century |
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"A Betlem me'n vull anar" (lit.
"I want to go to Bethlehem") |
Traditional |
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"El dimoni escuat" (lit. "the
devil with no tail") |
Traditional |
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"Ara ve Nadal" (lit. "Christmas
is coming") |
Traditional |
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"Les dotze van tocant" (lit. "Ringing
twelve o'clock") |
Traditional |
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"Descanseu ben alegres" (lit. "Rest
very happy") |
Traditional |
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"Pastorets de la muntanya" (lit.
"Shepherds from the mountain") |
Traditional |
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"El desembre congelat" (lit. "Frozen
December") |
Traditional |
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"Sant Josep i la Mare de Déu"
(lit. "Saint Joseph and the Mother of God") |
Traditional |
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"La pastora Caterina" (lit. "Caterina,
the shepherd") |
Traditional |
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"Anem a Betlem" (lit. "We're
going to Bethlehem") |
Traditional |
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"El rabadà" (lit. "The shepherd") |
Traditional |
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Croatian |
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"U to vrijeme godišta" ("At that
time of the year") |
Traditional |
12th century |
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"Svim na Zemlji, mir, veselje"
("All on Earth, peace, joy") |
Franjo Langer/Adam A. Baričević |
18th century |
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"Radujte se narodi" ("Nations
rejoice") |
Franjo Langer/Adam A. Baričević |
18th century |
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"Narodi nam se" ("Born unto us") |
Traditional |
13th century |
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"Tri kralja jahahu" ("Three
kings were riding") |
Traditional |
1912. |
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"Veselje ti navješćujem" ("Joy I
preach you") |
Franjo Langer/Adam A. Baričević |
18th century |
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"O Betleme" ("Oh, Betlehem") |
Franjo Langer/Adam A. Baričević |
18th century |
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"Oj, pastiri" ("Oy, shepherds") |
Traditional |
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"Djetešce nam se rodilo" ("A
child was born unto us") |
Traditional |
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" Veseli se Majko Božja" ("Rejoice,
Mother of God") |
Vladoje Bersa |
1906. |
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Czech |
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"Nesem vám noviny" ("We bring
you good news, hark!") |
traditional from Bohemia |
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"Půjdem spolu do Betléma" ("Let's
all go to Bethlehem.") |
traditional from Bohemia |
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"Štědrý večer nastal" ("Christmas
Eve has come.") |
traditional from Bohemia |
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"Pásli ovce valaši" ("The
Wallachians were grazing their sheep.") |
traditional from Bohemia |
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"Narodil se Kristus pán" ("Jesus
was born") |
traditional from Bohemia |
1505 |
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"Den přeslavný jest k nám přišel"
("The glorious day has arrived") |
traditional from Bohemia |
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"Jak si krásné neviňátko"
("How beautiful you are, baby (means Jesus)") |
traditional from Bohemia |
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"Zither Carol" |
Czech folk tune - Sedlák, sedlák |
1958 |
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"Svatý Václave" (religious hymn
from XII century) |
Piae Cantiones |
1853 |
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Danish |
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"Blomstre som en rosengård [da]" |
J.P.E. Hartmann / N.F.S. Grundtvig |
1861 |
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"Dejlig er den himmel blå [da]" |
J.G. Meidell / N.F.S. Grundtvig |
ca. 1840 |
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"Dejlig er jorden" |
Silesian tune / B.S. Ingemann |
18th century / 1850 |
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"Den yndigste rose er funden [da]" tune |
Joseph Klug / H.A. Brorson |
1542 / 1732 |
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"Det første lys er Ordet talt af
Gud" |
Bjarne Haahr / Johannes Johansen |
1978 / 1974 |
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"Det kimer nu til julefest" |
C. Balle / N.F.S. Grundtvig |
1850 |
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"En rose så jeg skyde" |
Cöln / from Praetorius by Th. Laub |
1599 |
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"En sød og liflig klang" |
Trier, Joseph Klug / German
trans |
1482 |
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"Puer natus in Bethlehem" |
German tune / N.F.S. Grundtvig |
Ca. 1600 / 1820 |
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"Et lidet barn så lysteligt" |
C. Balle / N.F.S. Grundtvig |
1855 |
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"Hjerte, løft din glædes vinger" |
Joh. Crüger / Paul Gerhardt |
1653 |
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"I denne søde juletid" |
C. Balle / H.A. Brorson |
1855 |
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"Ind under jul" |
Morten Eskesen / Jonas Lie |
1876 |
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"Julebudet til dem, der bygge" |
J.P.E. Hartmann / J. Chr.
Hostrup |
1890 |
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"Julen har bragt velsignet bud" |
C.E.F Weyse / B.S. Ingemann |
1841 |
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"Julen har englelyd" |
A.P. Berggreen / N.F.S. Grundtvig |
1852 |
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"Kimer, I klokker [da]" |
H. Rung / N.F.S. Grundtvig |
1857 |
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"Resonet in laudibus" |
Pre-Reformation tune |
Pre-Reformation |
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"Mit hjerte altid vanker" |
Carl Nielsen / H.A. Brorson |
1919 / 1732 |
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"Lille Guds barn, hvad skader
dig?" |
Traditional / N.F.S. Grundtvig |
1870 |
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"Velkommen igen, Guds engle små" |
Berggreen / Weyse / Grundtvig |
1834 |
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"Vær velkommen, Herrens år [da]" |
from a medieval Danish Advent
hymn |
1852 |
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"Vær velkommen, Herrens år [da]" |
from a medieval Danish Advent
hymn |
1852 |
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Dutch |
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"Nu Syt Wellekome"[6][better source needed] |
Traditional melody |
15th Century |
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"In dulci jubilo" |
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15th Century |
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"Een kind geboren in Bethlehem" |
Dutch traditional |
15th Century |
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"O, Kindeke klein, o, Kindeke
teer" |
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1508 |
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"Het was een maged uitverkoren" |
Dutch traditional |
1508 |
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"Herders, hij is geboren" |
Dutch traditional |
1645 |
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"Hoe leit dit kindeke" |
Dutch traditional |
ca. 1650 |
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"Eer zij God in onze/deze dagen" |
F.A. Schultz |
1857 |
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a.k.a. "Engelkens, door het
luchtruim zwevend" |
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"De Herdertjes lagen bij nachte" |
Dutch traditional |
1852 |
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"Maria die zoude naar Betlehem
gaan" |
Dutch traditional |
1852 |
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"Ere zij God"[7] |
Dutch original |
1857 |
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"Er is een kindeke geboren op
aard" |
Dutch traditional |
1879 |
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"Geen wiegje als rustplaats" |
Dutch traditional |
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"Kling/Luidt, klokje/-s,
klingelingeling" |
Dutch traditional |
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"Komt allen tezamen" |
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"'t Is geboren het Goddelijk
Kind" |
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"Midden in de winternacht" |
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1943 |
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English |
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"The Twelve Days of Christmas" |
Traditional |
c. 1780 |
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"Adam lay ybounden" |
Vários |
15th century |
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"A Christmas Carol" |
Charles Ives |
1897[8] |
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"A Great and Mighty Wonder" |
Michael Praetorius (1571–1621) |
1599 |
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"Angels from the Realms of Glory" |
Henry Thomas Smart |
1816 |
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"Angels We Have Heard on High" |
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1862 |
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"As with Gladness Men of Old" |
William Chatterton Dix |
1867 |
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"Away in a Manger" |
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1882 |
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"The Babe in Bethlem's Manger" |
Kentish traditional |
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"Beautiful Star of Bethlehem" |
Robert Fisher Boyce |
1940 |
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"Benedicamus Domino" |
lyrics: Rev. C L Hutchins |
1916 |
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"Bethlehem Down" |
Peter Warlock (composer) |
1927 |
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"Boar's Head Carol" |
English traditional |
15th century |
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"Brightest and Best" ("Star of
the East") |
Reginald Heber |
1811 |
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"Calypso Carol" ("See him lying
on a bed of straw") |
Michael Perry |
1969 |
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"Candlelight Carol" |
John Rutter |
1984 |
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"Carol of the Bells" |
Mykola Leontoyvch, Peter J.
Wilhousky |
1904 |
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"The Cherry-Tree Carol" |
English traditional |
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"Children, Go Where I Send Thee" |
traditional African American
spiritual |
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"Christians, awake, salute the
happy morn" |
John Wainwright |
c. 1750 |
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"Christmas for Cowboys" |
Steve Weisberg |
1975 |
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"Christmas Song" |
Robert Wells and Mel Tormé |
1945 |
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("Chestnuts Roasting on an Open
Fire") |
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("Merry Christmas to You") |
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"Come and I will sing you" |
English traditional |
19th Century |
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"Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus" |
Charles Wesley |
1749 |
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"Coventry Carol" ("Lullay, Thou
Tiny Little Child") |
English traditional |
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"Ding Dong Merrily on High" |
Jehan Tabourot |
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"Down in Yon Forest" |
English traditional |
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"Do You Hear What I Hear?" |
Noël Regney and Gloria Shayne
Baker |
1962 |
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"Far, Far Away on Judea's Plains" |
John Menzies Macfarlane |
1869 |
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"The First Noel" ("The First
Nowell") |
English traditional |
1823 |
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"The Friendly Beasts" |
French Traditional |
12th century |
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"Gabriel's Message" |
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"Gloucestershire Wassail" |
English Traditional |
18th century |
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"Go Tell It on the Mountain" |
African American spiritual John
W. Work |
1865 |
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"Good King Wenceslas" |
English traditional |
1853 |
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"God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" |
English traditional |
c. 1760 |
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"Good Christian Men, Rejoice" |
Heinrich Seuse |
1328 |
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"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" |
Felix Mendelssohn |
1739 |
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"Here We Come A-wassailing" |
English traditional |
c. "1850" |
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"The Holly and the Ivy" |
English traditional |
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Huron Carol ("Jesous Ahatonhia") |
Jean de Brébeuf |
1643 |
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"I Heard the Bells on Christmas
Day" |
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"I Saw Three Ships (Come Sailing
In)" |
English traditional |
1833 |
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"In the Bleak Midwinter" |
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"Infant Holy, Infant Lowly" ("W
żłobie leży") |
Polish traditional |
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"It Came Upon the Midnight
Clear" |
words: Edmund Hamilton Sears |
1849 |
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"Jesus Christ the Apple Tree" |
Elizabeth Poston |
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"Jingle Bells" |
James Lord Pierpont |
1857 |
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"Joy to the World" |
Lowell Mason from
Handel's Messiah |
1719 |
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"Judea" |
William Billings |
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"Little Donkey" |
Eric Boswell |
1959 |
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"The Little Drummer Boy" |
Katherine K. Davis |
1941 |
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("Carol of the Drum") |
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"Love Came Down at Christmas" |
music: various |
1885 |
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"The Lord at first did Adam
make" |
West Country traditional |
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"Mary's Boy Child" |
Jester Hairston |
1956 |
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"Masters in This Hall" |
William Morris |
c. 1860 |
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"Night of Silence" |
Daniel Kantor |
1981 |
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"O Come, All Ye Faithful"
(Adeste Fideles) |
17th century carol |
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"O Holy Night" |
Adolphe Adam |
1847 |
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"O Little Town of Bethlehem" |
words: Phillips Brooks |
1867 |
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"Of the Father's Heart Begotten"
("Of the Father's Love Begotten") |
Piae Cantiones |
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"Once in Royal David's City" |
Henry John Gauntlett (Irby) |
1849 |
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"Past Three O'Clock" (or "Past
Three a Clock") |
George Ratcliffe Woodward |
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"Rise Up Shepherd and Foller" |
African American spiritual |
c. 1909 |
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"The Rocking Carol" Czech
traditional carol "Hajej, nynej, Ježíšku" |
Traditional |
1928 |
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"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" |
Johnny Marks |
1949 |
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"Sans Day Carol" |
Cornish traditional |
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"See, amid the Winter's Snow" |
John Goss |
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"The Seven Joys of Mary" |
English traditional |
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"Shepherds Arise" |
anon., Dorset |
19th century |
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"Silver Bells" |
Jay Livingston and Ray Evans |
1950 |
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"Sir Christèmas" |
Rev. Richard Smart |
15th century |
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"Sleep, Baby, Sleep" |
words: John Addington Symonds |
1885 |
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"Star of the East" |
Amanda Kennedy |
1890 |
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"Sussex Carol" ("On Christmas
Night All Christians Sing") |
English traditional |
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"Sweet Little Jesus Boy" |
Robert MacGimsey |
1934 |
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"This Endris Night" |
Traditional |
15th century |
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"There Is No Rose" |
15th-century |
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"Torches" |
John Joubert |
1951 |
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"Unto Us a Boy is Born" ("Unto
Us is Born a Son") |
English traditional |
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"A Virgin Unspotted" ("A Virgin
Most Pure") |
English traditional |
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"We Three Kings of Orient Are"
("Three Kings of Orient") |
Rev. John Henry Hopkins |
1863 |
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"What Child Is This?" |
Traditional English song
"Greensleeves" |
1865 |
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"Whence Is That Lovely Fragrance
Wafting" |
French traditional |
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("Quelle est cette odeur
agréable?") |
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("Whence Is That Goodly
Fragrance Flowing?") |
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"While by My Sheep I Watched at
Night" |
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"While Shepherds Watched Their
Flocks" |
adapted from Handel, 1728 |
1700 |
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"With Wondering Awe", the
Wisemen Saw... |
music and verse: Anon |
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"Wolcum Yole" |
Benjamin Britten |
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"Zither Carol" |
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"December in the North" |
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Estonian |
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"Kelgusõit" ("Sled Ride") |
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1913 |
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"Läbi lume sahiseva" ("Through
the Rustling Snow") |
J. Janson. |
1924 |
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"Tiliseb, tiliseb aisakell" ("Tinkling,
Tinkling Sleigh Bell") |
Julius Oengo (J. Oro). |
1934 |
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Finnish |
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"En etsi valtaa, loistoa" ("Give
Me No Splendour, Gold, or Pomp") |
Jean Sibelius (1909) |
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"Joulun kellot [fi]" ("Christmas
Bells") |
Armas Maasalo (1914) |
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"Joulupuu on rakennettu" ("Christmas
tree has been built") |
Finnish folk melody |
1876 |
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"Tonttu" |
Lyyli Wartiovaara-Kallioniemi |
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"On hanget korkeat, nietokset " |
Jean Sibelius |
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"Varpunen jouluaamuna" (Sparrow
on Christmas Morning) |
Otto Kotilainen (1913) |
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"Sylvian joululaulu" (Sylvia's
Christmas song) |
Karl Collan |
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French |
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"Noel Bourguignon" ("Burgundian
Carol") |
Bernard de La Monnoye |
c. 1700 |
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"Il est né, le divin Enfant" |
Traditional French |
c. 1875 |
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"Les Anges dans nos campagnes" |
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"Minuit, Chrétiens" ("Cantique
de Noël") |
Adolphe Adam |
1847 |
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"Noël nouvelet" |
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15th century |
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"Patapan" ("Guillô, pran ton
tamborin!") |
Bernard de La Monnoye |
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"Petit Papa Noël" |
Henri Martinet |
1946 |
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"C'est Noël" |
Henri Betti |
1956 |
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"Quelle est cette odeur agréable?" |
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"Un flambeau, Jeannette,
Isabelle" |
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1553 |
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"La Marche Des Rois Mages" |
traditional |
13th century |
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"Entre le bœuf et l'âne gris" |
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13th or 16th cent. |
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"Çà, bergers, assemblons-nous" |
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15th/16th |
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"Venez divin Messie" |
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15th/16th |
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"D'où viens-tu, bergère?" |
Traditional French |
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"Dans cette étable" |
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words 19th century |
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Galician |
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"Da Ulla a meu cabo veño" |
Melchor López |
1790 |
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"En Belén hai moita festa" |
José Pacheco |
1829 |
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"Nadal De Luíntra" |
Traditional |
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("Luintra Carol") |
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"Null'ome per ren non-deve" |
Alfonso X of Castile |
13th century |
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"Pois que dos reys Nostro Sennor [pt]" |
Alfonso X of Castile |
13th century |
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(Since Our Lord chose to descend
from the lineage of kings) |
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German |
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"Alle Jahre wieder" ("Every Year
Again") |
Friedrich Silcher /Wilhelm Hey |
1837 |
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"Am Weihnachtsbaum die Lichter
brennen"
("literal: On the Christmas Trees the lights
burn") |
traditional /Hermann Kletke |
1841 |
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"Auf, Christen, singt festliche
Lieder"
("literal: Come on, Christians, sing festive songs") |
August Erthel [de] / in Fulda |
1778 |
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"Die Könige" (The Kings) |
Peter Cornelius |
1856 & 1870 |
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"Der Morgenstern ist
aufgedrungen" (The morning star is risen) |
Daniel Rumpius / Michael
Praetorius |
1587 |
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"Es ist ein Ros entsprungen" ("A
Rose Has Sprung Up") |
Anonymous |
16th century |
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"Es ist für uns eine Zeit
angekommen"
("The Time Has Arrived for Us") |
Swiss traditional |
19th century |
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"Es kommt ein Schiff, geladen" ("A
Ship is Coming, laden") |
Andernach songbook |
1608 |
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"Es wird scho glei dumpa [de]" ("It'll
be dark soon") |
Anton Reidinger |
1884 |
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"Freu dich, Erd und Sternenzelt" (Be
joyful, Earth and starry sky) |
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1844 |
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"Fröhliche Weihnacht überall [de]" ("Merry
Christmas Everywhere") |
German and English traditional |
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"Fröhlich soll mein Herze
springen" ("Merrily my heart shall leap") |
Paul Gerhardt / |
1653 (lyrics)/ |
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Johann Crüger · Johann Georg
Ebeling |
1553 (Crüger) ( ? ) |
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"Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ" ("Praise
be to You, Jesus Christ") |
Martin Luther |
1524 |
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"Herbei, oh ihr Gläubigen" ("O
Come, All Ye Faithful") |
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17th century |
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"Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier" ("I
stand here by your manger") |
Martin Luther · Johann Sebastian
Bach |
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"Ihr Kinderlein, kommet" ("Oh,
Come, Little Children") |
Johann A. P. Schulz / Christoph
von Schmid |
1794 |
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"In dulci jubilo" ("In Sweet
Rejoicing") |
Gerhard Tersteegen / Joachim
Neander |
1731 |
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"Jauchzet, ihr Himmel" ("Rejoice,
you Heavens") |
traditional |
14th century |
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"Kling Glöckchen" ("Ring Little
Bell") |
traditional /Karl Enslin |
19th century |
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"Kommet, ihr Hirten" ("Come, you
shepherds") |
Carl Riedel after Czech "Nesem
vám noviny" |
c. 1870 |
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"Kommt und lasst uns Christus
ehren"
("Come, let us praise Christ") |
Bohemian traditional 15th
century |
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"Lasst uns das Kindlein grüßen" ("Let
Us Greet the Little Child") |
traditional |
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"Lasst uns das Kindlein wiegen" ("Let
Us Cradle the Little Child") |
Munich |
1604 |
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"Lasst uns froh und munter sein" ("Let
Us Be Happy and Cheerful") |
traditional from the Hunsrück |
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"Leise rieselt der Schnee" ("Softly
Falls Every Snow Flake") |
Eduard Ebel / Eduard Ebel |
about 1900 |
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"Lobt Gott, ihr Christen alle
gleich"
("Praise God, you Christians equally") |
Nikolaus Herman |
1560 |
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"Maria durch ein Dornwald ging" ("Mary
Walks Amid the Thorns") |
traditional from Hesse |
16th century |
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"Menschen, die ihr wart verloren" ("Humans,
you who were lost") |
Christoph Bernhard Verspoell |
1810 |
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"Morgen, Kinder, wird's was
geben [de]" |
Carl Gottlieb Hering / Philipp
Bartsch |
1850 |
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("Tomorrow, Children, Something
Will Happen") |
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"Morgen kommt der Weihnachtsmann [de]" |
A. H. Hoffmann von Fallersleben |
17th century |
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("Tomorrow comes Santa Claus") |
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"Nun liebe Seel, nun ist es Zeit" ("Now,
dear Soul, it is the time") |
Georg Weissel |
1642 |
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"O du fröhliche" ("Oh You Joyful") |
Johannes Daniel Falk / Heinrich
Holzschuher |
1816 |
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"O Tannenbaum" ("O Christmas
Tree") |
German traditional/ E. Anschütz,
A. Zarnack |
18th century |
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"O Tannenbaum, du trägst ein
grünen Zweig [de]" |
Westphalian traditional |
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("O Christmas Tree, you Wear a
Green Branch") |
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"Schneeflöckchen, Weißröckchen"
("Little Snow Flake, Little White Coat") |
Hedwig Haberkern |
1869 |
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"Stern über Bethlehem" ("Star
above Bethlehem") |
Alfred Hans Zoller |
1964 |
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"Still, still, still" ("Hush,
hush, hush") |
Maria Vinzenz Süß / Georg Götsch |
1865 |
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"Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht" |
Josef Mohr / Franz Xaver Gruber |
1818 |
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"Süßer die Glocken nie klingen"
("The Bells Never Sound Sweeter") |
traditional /Wilhelm Kritzinger |
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"Tausend Sterne sind ein Dom"
("Thousands of Stars form a dome") |
Siegfried Köhler |
1946 |
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"Tochter Zion, freue dich" ("Daughter
Zion, Rejoice!") |
George Frideric Handel |
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"Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich
her" |
traditional / Martin Luther |
1539 |
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("From Heaven Above to Earth I
Come") |
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"Vom Himmel hoch, o Engel, kommt" |
traditional from Cologne |
1623 |
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("From Heaven Above, o Angels
Come") |
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"Wie schön leuchtet der
Morgenstern" |
Philipp Nicolai |
16th century |
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("How Lovely Shines the Morning
Star") |
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"Zu Bethlehem geboren" ("Born in
Bethlehem") |
Friedrich Spee / French melody |
1638 |
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Sind die Lichter angezündet |
Erika Engel / Hans Sandig |
1950/1957 |
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Greek |
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"Βυζαντινά" ("Byzantine Carol") |
Traditional carols from the Byzantine
Era |
11th century |
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"Απόψε Χριστός γεννήθηκε" ("Tonight
Christ was born") |
Greek Traditional |
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"Κάλαντα Χριστουγέννων" ("Christmas
Carol") |
Greek Traditional |
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"Κάλαντα Πελοποννήσου" ("Carols
of Peloponnese") |
Traditional from Peloponnese |
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"Κάλαντα Πρωτοχρονιάς" ("New
Year's Carols") |
Greek Traditional |
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"Των Φώτων" ("Epiphany Carols") |
Greek Traditional |
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Hungarian |
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"Mennyből az angyal" ("Angels
from Heaven") |
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"Pásztorok, Pásztorok" |
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"Kis karácsony, nagy karácsony"
("Little Christmas, Big Christmas") |
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"Fel nagy örömre" |
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"Pásztorok keljünk fel" |
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"Dicsőség mennyben az Istennek" |
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"Ó, gyönyörű szép" |
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"A kis Jézus arany alma" |
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"Csordapásztorok" |
Hungarian Traditional |
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Irish |
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"An Angel This Night" |
words by Fr. Luke Waddinge |
17th century |
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"The Angel Said to Joseph Mild" |
words by Fr. Luke Waddinge |
17th century |
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"Behold Three Kings Come From
the East" |
words by Fr. Luke Waddinge |
17th century |
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"Christmas Day Is Come" (also
known as "The Irish Carol") |
words by Fr. William Devereaux, |
18th Century |
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"Codail A Linbh" / "Codail a
Leanbh" ("Sleep Child") |
Michael McGlynn |
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"The Kerry Christmas Carol" |
Irish traditional |
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"Curoo Curoo" ("The Carol of the
Birds") |
Irish traditional |
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"Dia do Bheatha" ("Welcome") |
Irish traditional |
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"The Darkest Midnight in
December" |
words by Fr. William Devereaux |
18th century |
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"Don Oíche Úd i mBeithil" ("That
Night in Bethlehem") |
Irish traditional |
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"The First Day of the Year" |
words by Fr. Luke Waddinge |
17th century |
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"Hail Ye Flowers of Martyrs" |
words by Fr. Luke Waddinge |
17th century |
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"Jerusalem, Our Happy Home" |
words by Fr. William Devereaux |
18th century |
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"Now To Conclude Our Christmas
Mirth" |
words by Fr. William Devereaux |
18th century |
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"Oíche Nollag" ("Christmas Eve") |
Irish traditional |
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"St John did Lean on Jesus'
Breast" |
words by Fr. Luke Waddinge |
17th century |
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"St Stephen Had an Angel's Face" |
words by Fr. Luke Waddinge |
17th century |
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"Suantraí na Maighdine" ("The
Virgin's Lullaby") |
Irish traditional |
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"Sweet Jesus Was the Sacred Name" |
words by Fr. Luke Waddinge |
17th century |
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"Sweetest of All Names, Jesus" |
words by Fr. William Devereaux |
18th century |
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"An Teitheadh go hÉigipt" ("The
Flight to Egypt") |
Irish traditional |
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"This Christmass Day You Pray me
Sing" |
words by Fr. Luke Waddinge |
17th century |
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"This Feast of St Sylvester So
Well Deserves a Song" |
words by Fr. William Devereaux |
18th century |
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"This is our Christmas Day" |
words by Fr. Luke Waddinge |
17th century |
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"This is St Stephen's Day" |
words by Fr. Luke Waddinge |
17th century |
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"To Greet Our Saviour's Dear
One" |
words by Fr. Luke Waddinge |
17th century |
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"A Virgin Queen in Bethlehem" |
words by Fr. William Devereaux |
18th century |
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"Wexford Carol" (also
"Enniscorthy Carol") |
Irish traditional |
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"Ye Sons of Men with Me Rejoice" |
words by Fr. William Devereaux |
18th century |
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Italian |
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"Gesù bambino" ("The Infant
Jesus") |
Pietro Yon |
1917 |
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"Tu scendi dalle stelle" ("From
Starry Skies Thou Comest") |
Italian traditional |
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"Dormi, dormi, bel Bambin" |
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Latin |
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"Adeste Fideles" ("O Come, All
Ye Faithful") |
John Francis Wade |
c. 1743 |
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"Angelus ad Virginem" |
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13th-century |
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"Dona nobis pacem" |
Perhaps Mozart |
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"Gaudete" ("Rejoice") |
sacred Christmas carol |
1582 |
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"Hodie Christus natus est" |
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck |
1619 |
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"In dulci jubilo" |
Heinrich Seuse |
1328 |
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"Laetabundus" |
attributed to Bernard of
Clairvaux |
12th century |
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"O Sanctissima" ("O du Fröhliche"
or "Oh, How Joyfully") |
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Personent hodie |
|
1582 |
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"Psallite, unigenito" |
Michael Praetorius |
1609 |
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"Puer Natus in Bethlehem" |
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14th century |
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"Pueri Concinite" |
Johann von Herbeck |
1868 |
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"Resonet in laudibus" |
|
14th century |
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Norwegian |
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"Musevisa" |
Alf Prøysen |
1946 |
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Occitan |
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"La Cambo me fai mau" ("My leg
hurts") |
Nicolas Saboly / anonymous |
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Polish |
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"Ach, ubogi żłobie" ("Oh, the
humble manger") |
Piotr Studziński / anonymous |
17th century |
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"Ach, witajże pożądana" ("Oh, to
be greeting desired") |
Traditional |
<1908 |
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"Anioł pasterzom mówił" ("The
angel told the shepherds") |
Traditional |
1551–1555 |
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"A wczora z wieczora" ("And
yesterday on evening") |
Traditional |
<1630 |
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"Będzie kolęda" ("It will be a
carol") |
Andrzej Zieliński [pl] / Wojciech
Młynarski |
1968 |
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"Bóg się rodzi" ("God Is Born") |
Franciszek Karpiński |
1792 |
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"Bracia patrzcie jeno"
("Brothers let you look on how the sky is burning") |
Franciszek Karpiński |
<1825 |
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"Do szopy, hej, pasterze" ("To
the shed, hey, shepherds") |
Traditional |
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"Dzisiaj w Betlejem" ("Today in
Bethlehem") |
Traditional |
1878 |
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"Gdy się Chrystus rodzi" ("When
the Christ's being born") |
Traditional |
1843 |
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"Gdy śliczna Panna" ("As the
beautiful Virgin [cradled Her Son]") |
Traditional |
18th century |
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"Gore gwiazda Jezusowi" ("A star
is shining to Jesus") |
Traditional |
18th century |
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"Hej, w dzień narodzenia" ("Hey,
on the day of the Nativity") |
Traditional |
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"Jest taki dzień" ("There is
such a day") |
Seweryn Krajewski / Krzysztof
Dzikowski |
1966 |
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"Jezus malusieńki" ("The wee
baby Jesus") |
Traditional |
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"Kolęda dla nieobecnych" ("A
carol for absent") |
Szymon Mucha |
1997 |
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"Lulajże, Jezuniu" (Sleep now,
baby Jesus") |
Traditional |
1738 |
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"Mędrcy świata, Monarchowie"
("O, Sages of the world, Monarchs") |
Traditional |
17th century |
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"Jezusa narodzonego" ("Born
Jesus [let's all greet]") |
Traditional |
18th century |
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"Mizerna, cicha" ("Humble and
quiet [shabby little stable]") |
Jan Gall / Teofil Lenartowicz |
1849 |
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"Nie było miejsca dla Ciebie" ("There
was no place for You") |
Jozef Las / Mateusz Jez[25] |
1932 |
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"Nowy Rok bieży" ("New Year is
coming") |
Traditional |
17th century |
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"Nużeśmy chrześcijanie" |
Traditional |
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"O gwiazdo betlejemska" ("O
betlehem star") |
Zygmunt Odelgiewicz, Alojzy
Orszulok |
19th century |
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"Oj, Maluśki, Maluśki, Maluśki"
("Oh, Tiny Little [like a little glove]") |
Traditional highland-style |
<1808 |
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"Pasterze mili coście widzieli"
("Kind shepherds what you've seen") |
Traditional |
<1752 |
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"Pójdźmy wszyscy do stajenki" ("Let
us go to the little shed") |
Traditional |
<1842 in Kraków |
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"Północ już była" ("Midnight was
already [when it appeared]") |
Traditional |
~1843 |
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"Przybieżeli do Betlejem" ("To
Betlehem came [the shepherds]") |
Traditional |
17th century |
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"Skrzypi wóz" ("The cart creaks") |
Karol Miarka |
1904 |
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"Tryumfy Króla Niebieskiego"
("The Triumphs of the Heaven's King") |
Traditional |
1754 |
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"Wesołą nowinę" ("The joyous
news [hear, o my brothers]") |
Traditional / Józef Wygrzywalski |
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"Uciekali, uciekali" ("They ran
away, ran away") |
Agata Miklaszewska, Maryna
Miklaszewska |
1991 |
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"W kropki zielone" ("With green
dotted") |
Krzesimir Dębski / Jan
Twardowski |
1998 |
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"Wśród nocnej ciszy" ("In the
night silence") |
Traditional |
<1853 |
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"W żłobie leży" ("Infant Holy,
Infant Lowly") |
Piotr Skarga |
17th century |
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"Z narodzenia Pana"
("Because of the Lord's birth [it's a joyful day]") |
Traditional |
1842 |
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"Zdrów bądź, królu anjelski" |
Traditional |
1424 |
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Ukrainian |
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"Бог предвічний народився" |
|
1790 |
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"Boh predvičnyj narodyvsia" (God
Eternal is Born) |
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"Небо і земля нині торжествують" |
|
1790 |
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"Nebo i zemlia nyni
torzhestvuiut"
(Heaven and Earth Rejoice Today) |
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"Бог ся рождає" |
Ostap Nyzhankivsky |
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"Boh sia rozhdaie" (God is Born) |
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"Во Вифлиємі нині новина" |
Ostap Nyzhankivsky |
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"Vo Vyfleiemi nyni novyna" (In
Bethlehem today there are tidings) |
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"Добрий вечір тобі, пане
господарю" |
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"Dobryi vechir tobi, pane
hospodariu" (Good Evening to You) |
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"Нова радість стала" |
|
1790 |
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"Nova radist stala" (A New Joy
Came) |
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На небі зірка ясна засяла |
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"Na nebi zirka yasna zasiiala"
(In the Heavens a Bright Star Shone) |
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Ой по всім світі сталася новина |
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"Oi po vsim sviti stalasia
novyna" |
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(Oh, over all the Earth a New
Event Occurred) |
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Ой як сей ґазда з дому відходив |
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"Oi yak sei gazda z domu
vidkhodyv" |
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(Oh, how did this owner leave
the house) |
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"Виді Бог, виді Сотворитель" |
apocryphal |
1790 |
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"Vydi Boh, vydi Sotvorytel" [uk]
(God, the Creator, Sees) |
Kyrylo Stetsenko |
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Спи, Ісусе, спи |
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"Spy, Isuse, spy" (Sleep, Jesus,
Sleep) |
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"Днесь поюще" "Dnes poyusche" (Singing
Today) |
Kyrylo Stetsenko |
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"Щедрик" |
Mykola Leontovych |
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"Shchedryk" |
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List of Ukrainian Koliadkas and
Shchedrivkas |
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Welsh |
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"Ar Hyd y Nos" ("All Through the
Night") |
Edward Jones |
1784 |
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"Oer yw'r gŵr sy'n methu caru" |
Thomas Oliphant |
1862-74 |
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"Tua Bethlem Dref" |
David Evann |
1934 |
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