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THE FIRST NOEL

Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 242 hymnals Hymnal Title: The United Methodist Hymnal Tune Sources: Traditional English carol; harm. from Christmas Carols New and Old, 1871 Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 32123 45671 76567 Used With Text: The First Noel

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La Noticia Sin Igual

Author: Adolfo Robleto Appears in 3 hymnals Hymnal Title: Alabanzas Favoritas No. 2 Refrain First Line: Emmanuel, mi Salvador Used With Tune: [La noticia sin igual]

La primera Navidad

Author: Federico J. Pagura Appears in 2 hymnals Hymnal Title: Cáliz de Bendiciones First Line: La primera Navidad anunciada fue Refrain First Line: Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel Topics: Jesucristo redentor Navidad / Epifanía ; Christian Year Christmas / Epiphany; Jesus Christ Used With Tune: THE FIRST NOEL Text Sources: Tradicional de Inglaterra

El Primer Noel

Author: Geo. P. Simmonds Appears in 1 hymnal Hymnal Title: El Himnario First Line: Las buenas nuevas un ángel dio Refrain First Line: ¡Noel! ¡Noel! Topics: El Hijo Su Nacimiento Used With Tune: THE FIRST NOEL Text Sources: Villancico inglés antiguo

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The First Noel the Angel Did Say

Hymnal: A Hymnal for Friends #160 (1955) Hymnal Title: A Hymnal for Friends Refrain First Line: Noel, Noel Tune Title: THE FIRST NOEL

The First Noel the Angel Did Say

Hymnal: A Hymnal for Friends #161 (1942) Hymnal Title: A Hymnal for Friends Refrain First Line: Noel, Noel Languages: English Tune Title: THE FIRST NOEL

The First Noel the Angel Did Say

Hymnal: A. M. E. C. Hymnal #94 (1954) Hymnal Title: A. M. E. C. Hymnal Refrain First Line: Noel, Noel Languages: English Tune Title: THE FIRST NOEL

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Henry Ramsden Bramley

1833 - 1917 Person Name: H. R. Bramley Hymnal Title: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal Harmonizer of "THE FIRST NOEL" in African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal English clergyman, a high-church Anglican. Text editor of Christmas Carols New and Old, 1871 (John Stainer was the music editor), a seminal work in the second period of carol revival. The usual four-part setting of "The First Nowell" appeared in this book. Published a number of translations of hymns and carols from the Latin. ============================= Bramley, Henry Ramsden, M.A., was born June 4, 1833, at Addingham, near Otley, Yorks, matriculated at Oriel College, Oxford, 1852, Scholar of University College 1853, Fellow of Magdalen 1857 (B.A. 1856, M.A. 1859). He was ordained D. 1856, P. 1858, was from 1861 to 1889 Vicar of Horspath, Oxon, and from 1895 to 1901 Canon and Precentor of Lincoln. His hymns and translations appeared principally in his own Christmas Carols (p. 212, ii.) and in the different Lyras edition by Mr. Shipley, generally marked as by " H. R. B." Of these, "The great God of Heaven is come down to earth" (Christmas), p. 212, ii., is in the English Hymnal, 1906. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Michael Perry

1942 - 1996 Person Name: Michael Arnold Perry (1942-1996) Hymnal Title: Ancient and Modern Adapter of "Nowell, nowell, nowell, nowell" in Ancient and Modern Initially studying mathematics and physics at Dulwich College, Michael A. Perry (b. Beckenham, Kent, England, 1942; d. England, 1996) was headed for a career in the sciences. However, after one year of study in physics at the University of London, he transferred to Oak Hill College to study theology. He also studied at Ridley Hall, Cambridge, and received a M.Phil. from the University of Southhampton in 1973. Ordained a priest in the Church of England in 1966, Perry served the parish of St. Helen's in Liverpool as a youth worker and evangelist. From 1972 to 1981 he was the vicar of Bitterne in Southhampton and from 1981 to 1989, rector of Eversley in Hampshire and chaplain at the Police Staff College. He then became vicar of Tonbridge in Kent, where he remained until his death from a brain tumor in 1996. Perry published widely in the areas of Bible study and worship. He edited Jubilate publications such as Hymns far Today's Church (1982), Carols far Today (1986), Come Rejoice! (1989), and Psalms for Today (1990). Composer of the musical drama Coming Home (1987), he also wrote more than two hundred hymns and Bible versifications. Bert Polman

David Iliff

Person Name: David Iliff (b. 1939) Hymnal Title: Ancient and Modern Composer (descant) of "THE FIRST NOWELL" in Ancient and Modern

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Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary

Publication Date: 2007 Publisher: Grand Rapids, MI: Christian Classics Ethereal Library