Nine Lessons and Carols for 2nd. Sunday after
Christmas
Final Draft
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4.00 pm on 2 . January at St. Peter’s
Musical Resources Tim Knight on Organ plus choir and Music Group
(Last updated: 29 December 2010)
Hymn No(s) Book 1st Line/Title Order of Service
(CH) Bethlehem Song
(Sheet) Behold a simple tender Music before the service
Good Christians all (Christian Men) rejoice
A Virgin most Pure
Away in a Manger
Carol 4 Once in Royal David’s City Processional Carol
Key F Verse 1 solo unacc.
Omit verse 4 Verse 2 organ
Carols for Choirs no 30 page 100 Verse 3 Music Group acc.
Verse 5 Music Group acc.
Verse 6 descant Organ + clarinet melody
Please sit for: Welcome and bidding prayer
Choir Carol: Into the darkness of this world (Immanuel) Sheet Music Group
Reading 1 Genesis 3
Choir Carol: To us is born Immanuel Praetorius Unacc.
Carol 11 The Holly and the Ivy Key G Oxford Book of Carols Organ
Oxford Book of Carols no. 38 page 80
Reading 2 Genesis 22
Carol 13 O come all ye faithful Verse 1 Organ & Music Group on melody
Key G V2 Music Group acc no organ
Carols for Choirs no.26 page 88 V3 descant Organ
V4 All on melody + organ
Reading 3 Isaiah 9
Choir Carol: Peace Child Sheet Music Group
Carol 15 Silent Night Music Group
Intro: clarinet
Verse 1 clarinet.
Verse 2 flutes melody
Verse 3 flutes acc. + cl melody
Reading 4 Micah 5
Choir Carol: The Angel Gabriel Music Group & Choir unacc.
Verse 3 Underneath parts hum but
sing Gloria
Reading 5 Luke 1
Choir Carol: Christ is born this night Music Group
Verse 2 Joe, Laura and Holly
Carol 3 O little town of Bethlehem Intro: clarinet
Key F Carols for Choirs no. 27 page Verse 1 clarinet.
92 Verse 2 flutes acc
Verse 3 organ
Verse 4 organ & descant + flute on melody
Reading 6 Matthew 1
Choir Carol: Rejoice ye tenants of the earth Music Group + Organ
Reading 7 Luke 2
Choir Carol: In the bleak mid winter Organ
Carol 10 While shepherds watched their flocks. Intro: flute
Key F Carols for Choirs no. 49 page 166 Verse 1 clarinet.
Verse 2 flutes melody
Verse 3 flutes acc.
Verse 4 organ
Verse 5 organ
Verse 6 organ + clarinet
Reading 8: Matthew 2
Choir Carol: Key Bb Ding dong merrily on high Unacc.
Carol 20 Good King Wenceslas Organ CC1 version
Carols for Choirs no. 13 page 34
Reading 9: John 1
Intercessions and Blessing
Carol 12 Hark! The herald angels sing Verse 1 Organ
Key F (Printed copy) V 2 + flutes
V 3 Descant + cl. melody