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Nine Lessons and Carols

Index Nine Lessons and Carols

The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols is a service of Christian worship celebrating the birth of Jesus that is traditionally followed at Christmas. [1]

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Adam lay ybounden

"Adam lay ybounden", originally titled Adam lay i-bowndyn, is a 15th-century macaronic English text of unknown authorship.

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Advent

Advent is a season observed in many Christian churches as a time of expectant waiting and preparation for the celebration of the Nativity of Jesus at Christmas as well as the return of Jesus at the second coming.

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All Saints Episcopal Church (Jacksonville)

All Saints Episcopal Church is an Episcopal church and parish in the San Marco district of Jacksonville, Florida.

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Andrew Carter (composer)

Andrew Carter (born 1939) is an English composer, conductor and arranger.

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Anglican church music

Anglican church music is music that is written for Christian worship in Anglican religious services, forming part of the liturgy.

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Anglicanism

Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition that evolved out of the practices, liturgy and identity of the Church of England following the Protestant Reformation.

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Argo Records (UK)

For the American label, see Argo Records Argo Records was a record label founded by Harley Usill and Cyril Clarke in 1951 with the intention of recording "British music played by British artists", but it became a company specialising in spoken word and other non-commercial material.

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Arthur Henry Mann

Arthur Henry Mann (16 May 1850, Norwich – 19 November 1929, Cambridge) was an English organist and composer of hymn tunes including "Angel's Story" which was originally written for the hymn 'I love to hear the story', but is also sung to the words 'O Jesus, I have promised.' He was most noted for his role as organist and director of music at King's College Chapel, Cambridge from 1876 until 1929, being the founder director of the world famous tradition of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols since its first performance in 1918.

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Bangor Grammar School

Bangor Grammar School (The Grammar or B.G.S.), is a Northern Irish voluntary grammar school for boys in Bangor, County Down.

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Bedford School

Bedford School is an HMC independent school for boys located in the county town of Bedford in England.

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Bidding-prayer

A Bidding-prayer (O. Eng. biddan, "to pray", cf. Ger. beten) is the formula of prayer or exhortation to prayer said during worship in churches of the Anglican Communion.

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Boris Ord

Boris Ord (born Bernhard Ord) (9 July 1897 – 30 December 1961) was organist and choirmaster of King's College, Cambridge between 1929 and 1957, save during World War II when he served in the Royal Air Force; Harold Darke deputised during that period.

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Cantus Musicus

Cantus Musicus, an international mixed chamber choir based in Kuala Lumpur.

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Carl Rütti

Carl Rütti (born March 24, 1949 in Fribourg) is a notable Swiss composer, who has written much choral music.

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Carols for Choirs

Carols for Choirs is a collection of vocal scores, predominantly of Christmas carols and hymns, first published in 1961 by Oxford University Press.

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Cathedral of All Saints (Albany, New York)

The Cathedral of All Saints, Albany, New York, is located on Elk Street in central Albany, New York, United States.

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Choir of King's College, Cambridge

The King's College Choir is a British choir.

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Choir of Trinity College, Kandy

The Choir of Trinity College, Kandy, Sri Lanka, is a Boys' choir that continues from a Choral Tradition dating back to the founding of the School in 1872.

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Christmas carol

A Christmas carol (also called a noël, from the French word meaning "Christmas") is a carol (song or hymn) whose lyrics are on the theme of Christmas, and which is traditionally sung on Christmas itself or during the surrounding holiday season.

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Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve is the evening or entire day before Christmas Day, the festival commemorating the birth of Jesus.

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Christmas music

Christmas music comprises a variety of genres of music normally performed or heard around the Christmas season.

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Christmas Night

Christmas Night (subtitled Carols of the Nativity) is a Christmas-themed album by The Cambridge Singers conducted by John Rutter.

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Clement Paman

Clement Paman (d.1664, Macmillian, 1901) was an English poet and clergyman of the 17th century sometimes associated with the Cavalier Poets in the tradition of Ben Jonson and Thomas Carew.

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Come and sing

A come and sing event is a temporary choir ("scratch choir") that rehearses and/or performs choral music, often within a single day.

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Come Darkness, Come Light: Twelve Songs of Christmas

Come Darkness, Come Light: Twelve Songs of Christmas is a Christmas album recorded by American singer-composer Mary Chapin Carpenter.

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Community of Jesus

The Community of Jesus is a monastic Christian community located near Rock Harbor, in Orleans, Massachusetts, on Cape Cod.

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Culture of the United Kingdom

The culture of the United Kingdom is influenced by the UK's history as a developed state, a liberal democracy and a great power; its predominantly Christian religious life; and its composition of four countries—England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland—each of which has distinct customs, cultures and symbolism.

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David Willcocks

Sir David Valentine Willcocks (30 December 1919 – 17 September 2015) was a British choral conductor, organist, composer and music administrator.

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E'en So, Lord Jesus, Quickly Come

"E'en So, Lord Jesus, Quickly Come" is a 1953 motet composed by Paul Manz with lyrics adapted by Ruth Manz.

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Edward White Benson

Edward White Benson (14 July 1829 – 11 October 1896) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1883 until his death.

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Einojuhani Rautavaara

Einojuhani Rautavaara (9 October 1928 – 27 July 2016) was a Finnish composer of classical music.

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Eric Milner-White

Eric Milner Milner-White, (23 April 1884 – 15 June 1963) was a British Anglican priest, academic, and decorated military chaplain.

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Fordham University

Fordham University is a private research university in New York City.

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Gabriel Jackson (composer)

Gabriel Jackson (born 1962 in Hamilton, Bermuda) is an English composer.

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George Szirtes

George Szirtes (born 29 November 1948) is a British poet and translator from the Hungarian language into English.

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Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" is a Christmas carol that first appeared in 1739 in the collection Hymns and Sacred Poems.

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Harold Darke

Harold Edwin Darke (29 October 1888 – 28 November 1976) was an English composer and organist.

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Holy Cross Academy (New Jersey)

Holy Cross Academy (formerly Holy Cross High School) is a four-year Catholic high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades, located in Delran Township, New Jersey, United States.

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I Saw Three Ships

"I Saw Three Ships (Come Sailing In)" is a traditional and popular Christmas carol from England.

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I Wonder as I Wander

"I Wonder as I Wander" is a Christian folk hymn, typically performed as a Christmas carol, written by American folklorist and singer John Jacob Niles.

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In dulci jubilo

In dulci jubilo ("In sweet rejoicing") is a traditional Christmas carol.

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In the Bleak Midwinter

"In the Bleak Midwinter" is a Christmas carol based on a poem by the English poet Christina Rossetti.

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Jonathan Dove

Jonathan Dove (born 18 July 1959) is an English composer of opera, choral works, plays, films, and orchestral and chamber music.

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Joseph Payne (musician)

Joseph Payne (6 July 1937 – 14 January 2008) was a British/Swiss German harpsichordist, clavichordist, organist and musicologist, whose worldwide reputation was based on his performances of music of all periods, though best known for his pioneering recordings of early keyboard music accompanied by his meticulously informative liner notes.

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King's College Chapel, Cambridge

King's College Chapel is the chapel at King's College in the University of Cambridge.

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King's College, Cambridge

King's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England.

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Kings Worthy

Kings Worthy is a village and civil parish in Hampshire, England, approximately two miles north-east of Winchester.

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List of people from the London Borough of Croydon

Among those who were born in the London Borough of Croydon, or have dwelt within the borders of the modern borough are (alphabetical order).

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Lord of Misrule

In England, the Lord of Misrule – known in Scotland as the Abbot of Unreason and in France as the Prince des Sots – was an officer appointed by lot during Christmastide to preside over the Feast of Fools.

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National Recording Registry

The National Recording Registry is a list of sound recordings that "are culturally, historically, or aesthetically important, and/or inform or reflect life in the United States." The registry was established by the National Recording Preservation Act of 2000, which created the National Recording Preservation Board, whose members are appointed by the Librarian of Congress.

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O Come, All Ye Faithful

"O Come, All Ye Faithful" (originally written in Latin as) is a Christmas carol that has been attributed to various authors, including John Francis Wade (1711–1786), John Reading (1645–1692) and King John IV of Portugal (1604–1656), with the earliest manuscript of the hymn bearing his name, located in the library of the Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa.

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O Little Town of Bethlehem

"O Little Town of Bethlehem" is a popular Christmas carol.

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Once in Royal David's City

Once in Royal David's City is a Christmas carol originally written as a poem by Cecil Frances Alexander.

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Paul Edwards (composer)

Paul Christison Edwards (born) is an English organist and composer of music for the Anglican Church.

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Paul Manz

Paul Otto Manz (May 10, 1919 – October 28, 2009), was an American composer for choir and organ.

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Personent hodie

"Personent hodie" is a Christmas carol originally published in the 1582 Finnish song book Piae Cantiones, a volume of 74 Medieval songs with Latin texts collected by Jacobus Finno (Jaakko Suomalainen), a Swedish Lutheran cleric, and published by T.P. Rutha.

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Philip Ledger

Sir Philip Stevens Ledger, FRSE CBE (12 December 193718 November 2012) was an English classical musician and academic.

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Pilcrow

The pilcrow (¶), also called the paragraph mark, paragraph sign, paraph, alinea (Latin: a lineā, "off the line"), or blind P, is a typographical character for individual paragraphs.

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Richard Causton (composer)

Richard Causton (born 1971) is an English composer and teacher.

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Richard Rodney Bennett

Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (29 March 193624 December 2012) was an English composer of film, TV and concert music, and also a jazz pianist.

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Roy Henry Bowyer-Yin

Reverend Canon Roy Henry Bowyer-Yin MA (Cantab), Chaplain and Master of Choir, was a clergyman known for introducing a tradition of choral music to Ceylon (now Sri Lanka).

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Somerset Walpole

George Henry Somerset Walpole (9 November 1854 – 4 March 1929), known as Somerset Walpole was an Anglican priest, teacher and author.

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St James' Church, Sydney

St James' Church, commonly known as St James', King Street, is an Anglican parish church in inner city Sydney, Australia.

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St Mary's Church, Selly Oak

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St. James' Episcopal Church (Manhattan)

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St. Michael's Cathedral (Springfield, Massachusetts)

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St. Paul's School (Brooklandville, Maryland)

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St. Thomas Aquinas Senior High School

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Stephen Plaice

Stephen Plaice (born 9 September 1951) is a UK-based dramatist and scriptwriter who has written extensively for theatre, opera and television.

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Sussex Carol

The "Sussex Carol" is a Christmas carol popular in Britain, sometimes referred to by its first line "On Christmas night all Christians sing".

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Tabor Academy (Massachusetts)

Tabor Academy is an independent preparatory school located in Marion, Massachusetts, United States.

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Tansy Davies

Tansy Davies (born 29 May 1973, Bristol) is an English composer of contemporary classical music.

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The Holly and the Ivy

"The Holly and the Ivy" is a traditional British folk Christmas carol.

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The King's School, Parramatta

The King's School is a private, Anglican, day and boarding school for boys, located in North Parramatta in the western suburbs of Sydney.

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The Lamb (Tavener)

The Lamb is a choral work by British composer John Tavener composed in 1982.

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The Oxford Book of Carols

The Oxford Book of Carols is a collection of vocal scores of Christmas carols and carols of other seasons.

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The Virgin's Cradle Hymn

"The Virgin's Cradle Hymn" is a short lullaby text.

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Timeline of Cambridge

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Cambridge, England.

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Trinity Carol Roll

The Trinity Carol Roll is a 15th-century manuscript of thirteen English carols held by the Wren Library at Trinity College, Cambridge (MS O.3.58).

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Trinity Church (Boston)

Trinity Church in the City of Boston, located in the Back Bay of Boston, Massachusetts, is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts.

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Trinity College (Connecticut)

Trinity College is a private liberal arts college in Hartford, Connecticut.

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Trinity College Chapel, Kandy

The Trinity College Chapel ("Holy Trinity Church") in Kandy, Sri Lanka is one of the more distinctive church buildings in Sri Lanka.

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Truro Cathedral

The Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Truro is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Truro, Cornwall.

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University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.

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University of Glasgow

The University of Glasgow (Oilthigh Ghlaschu; Universitas Glasguensis; abbreviated as Glas. in post-nominals) is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's four ancient universities.

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University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel

The Memorial Chapel at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, was consecrated on 4 October 1929, and is dedicated to the memory of the former students and staff of the University who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars.

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Wayland Academy, Wisconsin

Wayland Academy is a private, coeducational college preparatory boarding high school located in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, United States.

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1880 in the United Kingdom

Events from the year 1880 in the United Kingdom.

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1918 in the United Kingdom

Events from the year 1918 in the United Kingdom.

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1928 in the United Kingdom

Events from the year 1928 in the United Kingdom.

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2009 in Australian television

This is a list of Australian television events and premieres which occurred in 2009.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine_Lessons_and_Carols

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