The Fabulous Christmas Fakebook by Alfred Music (Other)Call Number: MP1630.28 F3 1992
ISBN: 9780897243834
Publication Date: 1992-07-01
A caroling we go / Words and music by Johnny Marks -- Adoramus te, christe / Palestrina -- All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth / Words and music by Don Gardner -- Amazing grace / John Newton ; early American melody -- An evening prayer / Words by C.M. Battersby ; music by Chas H. Gabriel -- Angels from the realms of glory / Music by Henry Smart ; words by James Montgomery -- Angels we have heard on high (Westminster carol) / Traditional French-English -- The annual animal Christmas ball / Words and music by George David Weiss -- As each happy Christmas -- As Joseph was walking (cherry tree carol) / Traditional English -- As lately we watched / Anonymous ; Austrian -- As with gladness men of old / Words by William Dix ; music by Konrad Kocher -- Away in a manger / Martin Luther -- The babe in Bethlehem's manger laid / Anonymous ; traditional -- The babe of Bethlehem / Traditional ; anonymous -- A babe is born in Bethlehem / Latin XIV century ; by Ludwig Lindeman -- Beautiful saviour (crusader's hymn) / Traditional -- The bells of paradise / Traditional English -- Beside the manger here I stand / "Vom Himmel Hoch" ; Martin Luther -- Beyond the sunset / Words by Virgil P. Brock ; music by Blanche Kerr Brock -- A big red Christmas bow / Words and music by Sammy Cahn and Janis Gott -- The birthday of a king / William H. Neidlinger -- The boar's head carol / Ancient Oxford carol XVI century -- Brightest and best / Rev. J.F. Thrupp -- Bring a torch, Jeannette, Isabella / Traditional Provencal -- Buon Natale (means merry Christmas to you) / Words and music by Bob Saeffer and Frank Linale -- Carol, sweetly Carol / Words by Frances J. Van Alstyne ; music by T.E. Perkins -- Catch the Christmas spirit / Words and music by Kay Lande -- A child this day is born / Traditional English -- Christians awake, salute the happy morn / Words by John Byron ; music by John Wainwright -- The christ of the snow / Hungarian carol -- Christmas alphabet / Words and music by Buddy Kaye and Jules Loman -- Christmas auld lang syne / Words and music by Mann Curtis and Frank Military -- Christmas bells (round) -- Christmas bells ring sweet and clear / Words by William H. Gardner ; music by Jessie Mae Jewitt -- Christmas candles / Words and music by D. Kay, V. O'Dea and Jay Clinton -- The Christmas child (quand dieu naquit a Noel) / A French noël ; harmonized and set by Douglas Mac Lean -- Christmas day is just around the corner / Words and music by Bob Godfrey and Lee Erwin -- Christmas in Killarney / Words and music by John Redmond, James Cavanaugh and Frank Weldon -- Christmas in the city / Words and music by Jay Leonhart -- A Christmas love song / Lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman ; music by Johnny Mandel -- Christmas mem'ries / Words by Alan and Marilyn Bergman ; music by Don Costa -- Christmas morn is come again / Text adapted ; Slovak carol -- Christmas peace / Words by William H. Gardner ; music by James L. Gilbert -- Christmas story / Words and music by Pauline Walsh -- Christmas time / Words and music by Bennie Benjamin and George David Weiss -- Christmas time of year / Words by Joe Cocuzzo ; music by Joe Cocuzzo and Torrie Zito -- The Christmas waltz / Words by Sammy Cahn ; music by Jule Styne -- Color the children / Words and music by E.G. Schweikert -- Come now, God's beloved son / J.S. Bach -- Come rouse ye, lads and lasses / Bernais carol -- Come shepherds, rise! / Bohemian carol, VI century -- Companions, all sing loudly / Traditional ; Basque carol -- Cradled all lowly / Traditional French ; words by Henry Brougham Farnie -- A cradle song of the blessed virgin / Translated from the Latin ; Sir John Stainer -- Deck the halls / Old Welsh -- Fairest Jesus / Ancient German folk song -- The first Noel / Traditional -- The friendly beasts / English XII century -- From church to church / XI century text ; ancient modal melody -- From every spire on Christmas Eve / Words by Eleanor A. Hunter ; music by George Coles -- Gather around the Christmas tree / John Hopkins -- Glad Christmas bells / Traditional -- God bless all -- God rest you merry, gentlemen / Traditional -- The golden carol of Melchior, Caspar & Balthazar / Old English -- Good Christian men, rejoice / Words by John Neale ; music Old German -- Good King Wenceslas / Words by John Neale ; music traditional -- Good-night -- Go tell it on the mountain / Negro Christmas spiritual -- Hail to the lord's anointed / Words by James Montgomery ; music by L. Van Beethoven from "Ninth Symphony" -- The happy Christmas comes once more / Danish carol ; words by N.F. Grundtvig ; music by C. Balle -- Happy birthday, Jesus / Words by Estelle Levitt ; music by Lee Pockriss -- Hark the glad sound / Words by Doddridge ; music by Haweis -- Hark! the herald angels sing / Words by Charles Wesley ; music by Felix Mendelssohn -- Hark! what mean those holy voices / Words by Rev. John Cawood ; music by S.S. Wesley -- He's only a prayer away / Words and music by Johnny Lange and Harold L. Graham -- Here is Christmas / Words and music by Ann Wilson, Nancy Wilson and Richie Zito -- Here we come a-wassailing / Old English -- The holly and the ivy / Traditional Old French -- A holly jolly Christmas / Words and music by Johnny Marks -- (There's no place like) home for the holidays / Words by Al Stillman ; music by Robert Allen -- How brightly beams the morning star / Words by Philip Nicolai ; music by J.S. Bach -- Hymne / Vangelis -- I believe in Santa Claus / Words by Hal David ; music by Morty Nevins -- I don't want a lot for Christmas / Words and music by Milton Pascal and Gerald Marks -- I found the answer / Words and music by Johnny Lange -- I heard the bells on Christmas Day / Words by Henry Longfellow ; music by John Marks ; adapted by John Marks -- I'll be home for Christmas / Words by Kim Gannon ; music by Walter Kent -- I'll walk with God / Words by Paul Francis Webster ; music by Nicholas Brodszky -- In dulci jubilo / B. Gesius -- Infant so gentle / Gascon carol -- In the garden / Words and music by C. Austin Miles -- I saw three ships / Traditional English ; XV century legend -- It came upon the midnight clear / Words by Edmond H. Sears ; music by Richard S. Willis -- It doesn't have to be that way / Words and music by Jim Croce -- It must have been the mistletoe (our first Christmas) / Words and music by Justin Wilde and Doug Konecky -- Jesus Christ, our lord, is born / Words and music by Kay Lande -- Jingle bells / Traditional -- Jingle, jingle, jingle / Words and music by Johnny Marks -- Jolly old Saint Nicholas / Anonymous -- Joseph, o dear Joseph, mine / XIV century German ; based on the "Resonet in Laudibus" -- Joy to the world / Words by Isaac Watts ; music by George F. Handel -- Joyous Christmas / Words and music by Johnny Marks -- Let it snow! let it snow! let it snow! / Words by Sammy Cahn ; music by Jule Styne -- Little children, can you tell? / Anonymous -- Lo, how a rose e'er blooming / German XV century ; Michael Praetorius -- Lovers on Christmas Eve / Lyrics by Michael Stewart ; music by Cy Coleman -- Luther's carol / Martin Luther ; James Spilman -- The march of the three kings / Provencal melody -- A marshmallow world / Words by Carl Sigman ; music by Peter de Rose -- Mistletoe and holly / Words and music by Frank Sinatra, Dok Stanford and Henry Sanicola -- The moon shines bright (the bellman's song) / Traditional English ; Sir John Steiner -- The most wonderful day of the year / Words and music by Johnny Marks -- The night before Christmas song / Words adapted by Johnny Marks from Clement Moore's poem ; music by Johnny Marks -- Noël, noël / French-English -- O Christmas tree (o tannenbaum) / German folk song -- O come all ye faithful (adeste fidelis) / John Francis Wade -- O come, little children / Danish carol ; J.P.A. Schulz -- O come, o come, Emmanuel -- O hark! what mean those holy voices -- O holy night -- O little town of Bethlehem -- Oh, how joyfully (o sanctissima) / Words by J.Falk ; Sicilian hymn -- The old rugged cross / Words and music by Rev. Geo Bennard -- Once again, o blessed time / Peter Franck (1657) -- Once in royal David's city / Words by Cecil F. Alexander ; music by Henry J. Gauntlett -- The only thing I want for Christmas / Vick Knight, Johnny Lange and Lew Porter -- Out of the East / Words and music by Harry Noble -- Pat-a-pan / Burgundian, 17th century -- The race that long in darkness pined / Scottish Psalter ; words by John Morison -- Remember, o thou man / Thomas Ravenscroft -- Rockin' around the Christmas tree / Words and music by Johnny Marks -- Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer / Words and music by Johnny Marks -- Santa Claus is comin' to town / Words and music by J. Fred Coots and Haven Gillespie -- See amid the winter's snow / Unknown ; words by E. Caswell -- The seven joys of Mary / Traditional Old English arr. by Sir John Stainer -- Shepherds! Shake off your drowsy sleep / Traditional ; Bescaneon carol -- Silent night / Words by Joseph Mohr ; music by Franz Gruber -- Silver and gold / Words and music by Johnny Marks -- Sing we noel / French carol -- Sleep, holy babe / Words by Edward Caswall ; music by John B. Dykes -- The sleep of the child Jesus / Francois Gevaert ; text adapted by D. M. -- Somebody bigger than you and I / Words and music by Johnny Lange, Sonny Burke and Hy Heath -- Somewhere in my memory / Words by Leslie Bricusse ; music by John Williams -- Song of the ship / From a German MS - 1480 ; Andernach Gesangbuch, 1608 -- Songs of praise the angels sang / Words by James Montgomery ; music by Isaac Smith -- Star of the East / Words by George Cooper ; music by Amanda Kennedy ; Traditional English -- There is no Christmas like a home Christmas / Words by Carl Sigman ; music by Mickey J. Addy -- The three kings / Flemish carol -- The town's a Christmas tree / Words by Douglass Cross ; music by George Cory -- Toyland / Words by Glen MacDonough ; music by Victor Herbert -- The twelve days of Christmas / Old English -- Up on the house top / Traditional -- A virgin unspotted / Traditional English -- Wassail, wassail! / Traditional -- We three kings of orient are -- We wish you a merry Christmas / Traditional English folk song -- What Child is this? (greensleeves) / Traditional -- What lovely infant can this be? / Austrian folk carol -- When Christ was born of Mary free / Harleian manuscript ; English XVI century -- When it's Christmas on the range / Charlie Tobias, Nat Simon and Roy Newell -- When Santa Claus gets your letter / Words and music by Johnny Marks -- While shepherds watched their flocks / Adapted from Handel -- Winds through the olive trees / Anonymous ; traditional -- Winter wonderland / Words by Dick Smith ; music by Felix Bernard.