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"Sussex Carol" — Elaine Hagenberg. This lively song recounts the angels' announcement of Christ's birth. 49. "Shepherd's Pipe Carol" — John Rutter, The Cambridge Singers, City of London Sinfonia.
The "Sussex Carol" is a Christmas carol popular in Britain, sometimes referred to by its first line "On Christmas night all Christians sing". Its words were first published by Luke Wadding, a late 17th-century poet and bishop of the Catholic Church in Ireland, in a work called Small Garland of Pious and Godly Songs (1684). It is unclear whether ...
Originally, a "Christmas carol" referred to a piece of vocal music in carol form whose lyrics centre on the theme of Christmas or the Christmas season. The difference between a Christmas carol and a Christmas popular song can often be unclear as they are both sung by groups of people going house to house during the Christmas season.
West Sussex 51°02′07″N 0°17′09″W / 51.03519°N 0.28579°W / 51.03519; -0 Monk's Gate is a hamlet in the civil parish of Nuthurst , in the Horsham District of West Sussex , England.
The single-movement work of roughly twelve minutes consists of the English folk carols "The truth sent from above", "Come all you worthy gentlemen" and the Sussex Carol ("On Christmas night all Christians sing"), all folk songs collected in southern England by Vaughan Williams and his friend Cecil Sharp a few years earlier. [2]
100 Years of Nine Lessons and Carols is a double album by the Choir of King's College, Cambridge released to mark 100 years since the first festival of nine lessons and carols service was held in King's College Chapel, Cambridge.
"On Christmas Night" (Sussex Carol) (Traditional English) References. A Tapestry of Carols at AllMusic. Retrieved 17:26, 6 August 2016 (UTC).
Nowell Sing We Clear is a previously four-member musical group that performs an annual yuletide concert series. They have also released a series of related albums and a songbook of their repertoire.