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  2. O Come, All Ye Faithful - Wikipedia

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    "O Come, All Ye Faithful", also known as "Adeste Fideles", is a Christmas carol that has been attributed to various authors, including John Francis Wade (1711–1786), John Reading (1645–1692), King John IV of Portugal (1604–1656), and anonymous Cistercian monks. The earliest printed version is in a book published by Wade.

  3. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel - Wikipedia

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    Because "O Come, O Come Emmanuel" is a metrical hymn in the common 88.88.88 meter scheme (in some hymnals given as "8.8.8.8 and refrain" [13]), it is possible to pair the words of the hymn with any number of tunes. The meter is shared between the original Latin text and the English translation.

  4. List of Catholic hymns - Wikipedia

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    Come, Lord, and Tarry Not; Come My Way, My Truth, My Life; Come, rejoice Before Your Maker; Come, Thou Holy Spirit, Come; Come To Me; Come To My Mercy; Come, Ye Faithful, Raise the Strain; Comfort, Comfort Ye My People; Conditor alme siderum; Creator of the Earth and Skies; Creator Spirit, By Whose Aid; Crown Him With Many Crowns; Cry Out With ...

  5. Christmas carol - Wikipedia

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    Early, Latin forms of carols such as "Christ was born on Christmas Day", "Good Christian Men, Rejoice" and "Good King Wenceslas" can be found in this book. [5] " Adeste Fideles" ("O Come all ye faithful") appears in its current form in the mid-18th century, although the words may have originated in the 13th century. The origin of the tune is ...

  6. List of Christmas carols - Wikipedia

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    "Adeste Fideles" ("O Come, All Ye Faithful") attributed to John Francis Wade, Latin words translated by Frederick Oakeley: c. 1743 "Angelus ad Virginem" 13th-century or older. "Dona nobis pacem" Perhaps Mozart A 3-voice round. "Gaudete" ("Rejoice") sacred Christmas carol 1582 re-popularized by Steeleye Span (1973) "Hodie Christus natus est"

  7. Frederick Oakeley - Wikipedia

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    Frederick Oakeley. Frederick Oakeley (5 September 1802 – 30 January 1880) [1] was an English Roman Catholic convert, priest, and author.He was ordained in the Church of England in 1828 and in 1845 converted to the Church of Rome, becoming Canon of the Westminster Diocese in 1852. [2]

  8. John Francis Wade - Wikipedia

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    John Francis Wade (1 January 1711 – 16 August 1786) was an English hymnist who is usually credited with writing and composing the hymn "Adeste Fideles" (which was translated as "O Come All Ye Faithful" in 1841 by Frederick Oakeley).

  9. Gesù bambino - Wikipedia

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    The melody and lyrics of the chorus are derived from the chorus of "Adeste Fideles" (O Come All Ye Faithful). The music historian Salvatore Basile notes: "The song would achieve the near-impossible feat of surviving in the standard holiday repertoire, with important performances, innumerable recordings, and every kind of vocal and instrumental ...