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Tune Title: [While shepherd watched their flocks by night] First Line: While shepherd watched their flocks by night Composer: George F. Handel Date: 1908
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CHRISTMAS (Handel)
CHRISTMAS (Handel)
Composer: George Frideric Handel (1728)Published in 619 hymnals
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Composer: George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel (b. Halle, Germany, 1685; d. London, England, 1759) became a musician and composer despite objections from his father, who wanted him to become a lawyer. Handel studied music with Zachau, organist at the Halle Cathedral, and became an accomplished violinist and keyboard performer. He traveled and studied in Italy for some time and then settled permanently in England in 1713. Although he wrote a large number of instrumental works, he is known mainly for his Italian operas, oratorios (including Messiah, 1741), various anthems for church and royal festivities, and organ concertos, which he interpolated into his oratorio performances. He composed only three hymn tunes, one of which (GOPSAL) still appears in some modern hy… Go to person page >Arrangements
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The National Hymn Book of the American Churches #65
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: Geo. Fred. Handel Meter: C. M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1893
The National Hymn Book of the American Churches #65
The New Baptist Praise Book #324b
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Composer: G. F. Handel Date: 1925
The New Baptist Praise Book #324b
The New Baptist Praise Book #324b
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Composer: G. F. Handel Date: 1914
The New Baptist Praise Book #324b
The New Century Hymnal #172
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: George F. Handel Meter: C. M. Date: 1904
The New Century Hymnal #172
The New Century Hymnal #491
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: G. F. Handel Meter: C.M. Key: D Major Date: 1995
The New Century Hymnal #491
The New Christian Hymnal #321
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Composer: George F. Handel Meter: 8 6 8 6 6 Incipit: 34517 65123 34555 Key: D Major Date: 1929
The New Christian Hymnal #321
The New Church Hymnal #282
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: Handel Date: 1926
The New Church Hymnal #282
The New Church Hymnal #532
Tune Title: [While shepherds watched their flock by night] First Line: While shepherds watched their flock by night Composer: George F. Handel Key: D Major Date: 1976
The New Church Hymnal #532
The New Laudes Domini #337a
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: Händel Meter: C. M. Date: 1892
The New Laudes Domini #337a
The New Laudes Domini #748
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: Händel Meter: C. M. Date: 1892
The New Laudes Domini #748
The New Living Hymns (Living Hymns No. 2) #295
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Date: 1902
The New Living Hymns (Living Hymns No. 2) #295
The New National Baptist Hymnal #52
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherd watch'd their flocks by night Composer: George F. Handel Key: C Major Date: 1977 Source: Arr.: Weyman's Melodia Sacra, 1815
The New National Baptist Hymnal #52
The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #83
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherd watch'd their flocks by night Composer: George F. Handel Key: C Major Date: 2001 Source: Arr.: Weyman's Melodia Sacra, 1815
The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #83
The New Sabbath School Hosanna #146a
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: Handel Meter: C. M. Key: D Major Date: 1870
The New Sabbath School Hosanna #146a
The Otterbein Hymnal #96
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George F. Handel Meter: C. M. Date: 1909
The Otterbein Hymnal #96
The Packer Hymnal #145
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: George Friedrich Händel (1685-1759) Meter: 8.6.8.6.6. Date: 1895
The Packer Hymnal #145
The Parish School Hymnal #187b
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Come, let us join our cheerful songs Composer: George F. Händel Date: 1926
The Parish School Hymnal #187b
The Parish School Hymnal #286
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Composer: George F. Handel Date: 1926
The Parish School Hymnal #286
The Pilgrim Hymnal #316b
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: George F. Handel Meter: C. M. Date: 1904
The Pilgrim Hymnal #316b
The Pilgrim Hymnal #419
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Am I a soldier of the cross Composer: George F. Händel Meter: C. M. Date: 1912
The Pilgrim Hymnal #419
The Popular Hymnal #22
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Composer: George F. Handel Meter: C. M. Date: 1918
The Popular Hymnal #22
The Praise Book #29
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Composer: Händel Meter: C. M. Date: 1906
The Praise Book #29
The Praise Book #148
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Am I a soldier of the cross Composer: Georg F. Handel Date: 1906
The Praise Book #148
The Praise Hymnal #435
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: Handel Date: 1896
The Praise Hymnal #435
The Praise Hymnal #151
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: George Frederick Handel, (1685-1759) Date: 1908
The Praise Hymnal #151
The Praise Hymnary #132
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Am I a soldier of the cross Composer: G. F. Handel Meter: C. M. Date: 1898
The Praise Hymnary #132
The Presbyterian Book of Praise #P104
Tune Title: NEW SAXONY First Line: We'll to God's tabernacles go Composer: Handel Meter: C.M. with repeat Key: D Major Date: 1897
The Presbyterian Book of Praise #P104
The Presbyterian Hymnal #291
Tune Title: [Awake, my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve] First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Composer: George Friedrich Handel Date: 1929
The Presbyterian Hymnal #291
The Presbyterian Hymnal #59
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George Frederick Handel; Lowell Mason Meter: CM with repeat Key: D Major Date: 1990
The Presbyterian Hymnal #59
The Primitive Methodist Church Hymnal #84
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: With joy we hail the sacred day Composer: Handel Meter: C. M. Date: 1902
The Primitive Methodist Church Hymnal #84
The Primitive Methodist Church Hymnal #385
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: Handel Meter: C. M. Date: 1902
The Primitive Methodist Church Hymnal #385
The Psalter Hymnal #293
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Praise ye the Lord among His saints Composer: Handel Date: 1927
The Psalter Hymnal #293
The Psalter #406
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Praise ye the Lord among His saints Composer: Handel Meter: C. M. Key: D Major Date: 1912
The Psalter #406
The Sabbath School Hymnal, a collection of songs, services and responses for Jewish Sabbath schools, and homes 4th rev. ed. #70
Tune Title: [I will extol Thee, O, my King!] First Line: I will extol Thee, O, my King! Composer: Handel Key: D Major Date: 1897
The Sabbath School Hymnal, a collection of songs, services and responses for Jewish Sabbath schools, and homes 4th rev. ed. #70
The Sanctuary Hymnal, published by Order of the General Conference of the United Brethren in Christ #135
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS NIGHT First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George F. Händel, 1685-1759 Meter: C. M. Date: 1914
The Sanctuary Hymnal, published by Order of the General Conference of the United Brethren in Christ #135
The School Hymnal #193
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: George Frederick Handel Date: 1920
The School Hymnal #193
The Service Hymnal #62
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: Georg F. Handel Date: 1935
The Service Hymnal #62
The Service Hymnal #314
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: Georg Frederick Handel Date: 1935
The Service Hymnal #314
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #288
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George F. Handel Meter: C. M. Key: D Major Date: 1886
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #288
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #289
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Mortals, awake, with angels join Composer: George F. Handel Meter: C. M. Key: D Major Date: 1886
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #289
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #290
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: To us a Child of hope is born Composer: George F. Handel Meter: C.M. Key: D Major Date: 1886
The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #290
The Standard Church Hymnal #271
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Composer: G. F. Handel Date: 1888
The Standard Church Hymnal #271
The Standard Church Hymnal #596
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watch'd their flocks by night Composer: G. F. Handel Date: 1888
The Standard Church Hymnal #596
The Standard Sunday School Hymnal #3
Tune Title: [While shepherd watched their flocks by night] First Line: While shepherd watched their flocks by night Composer: George Frederick Handel Date: 1888
The Standard Sunday School Hymnal #3
The Students' Hymnal #160
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul; stretch ev'ry nerve Composer: Handel Meter: C. M. Date: 1912
The Students' Hymnal #160
The Sunday School Hymnal #151
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: George Frederick Handel, (1685-1759) Meter: C. M. Date: 1900
The Sunday School Hymnal #151
The Sunday School Hymnal #151
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: George Frederick Handel, (1685-1759) Meter: C. M. Date: 1899
The Sunday School Hymnal #151
The Sunday-School Hymnal and Service Book (Ed. A) #374
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve Date: 1887
The Sunday-School Hymnal and Service Book (Ed. A) #374
The Tribute of Praise and Methodist Protestant Hymn Book #299
Tune Title: CHRITMAS First Line: With joy we hail the sacred day Composer: Handel, 1685-1769 Meter: C. M. Date: 1882
The Tribute of Praise and Methodist Protestant Hymn Book #299
The Tribute of Praise #299
Tune Title: CHRITMAS First Line: With joy we hail the sacred day Composer: Handel, 1685-1769 Meter: C. M. Date: 1874
The Tribute of Praise #299
The United Methodist Hymnal #236
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: G. F. Handel Meter: CM Key: D Major Date: 1989 Source: Harmonia Sacra, 1812
The United Methodist Hymnal #236
The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement #65
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: [While shepherds watched their flocks by night] Composer: Charles H. Webb Key: D Major Date: 1991
The United Methodist Hymnal Music Supplement #65
The Voice of Thanksgiving #181
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: Georg F. Handel Date: 1913
The Voice of Thanksgiving #181
The Voice of Thanksgiving No. 2 #181
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: Georg F. Handel Date: 1916
The Voice of Thanksgiving No. 2 #181
The Voice of Thanksgiving No. 3 #181
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: Georg F. Handel Meter: C. M. Date: 1921
The Voice of Thanksgiving No. 3 #181
The Voice of Thanksgiving No. 5 #63
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George F. Handel Date: 1946
The Voice of Thanksgiving No. 5 #63
The Wesleyan Methodist Hymnal #63
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Mortals, awake, with angels join Composer: Handel Meter: C. M. Date: 1910
The Wesleyan Methodist Hymnal #63
The Wesleyan Methodist Hymnal #393
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Composer: George F. Handel Meter: C. M. Date: 1910
The Wesleyan Methodist Hymnal #393
The Westminster Hymnal for congregational and social use and for the Sunday School #219
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: George F. Handel Meter: C. M. Date: 1911
The Westminster Hymnal for congregational and social use and for the Sunday School #219
The White Ribbon Hymnal #156a
Tune Title: [The Son of God goes forth to war] First Line: The Son of God goes forth to war Date: 1892
The White Ribbon Hymnal #156a
The Worshipbook #643
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George Frederick Handel Meter: C.M. Key: D Major Date: 1972
The Worshipbook #643
The Y.M.C.A. Praise Book #45
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Composer: Handel Date: 1890
The Y.M.C.A. Praise Book #45
The Y.M.C.A. Praise Book #46
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Am I a soldier of the cross Composer: Handel Date: 1890
The Y.M.C.A. Praise Book #46
The Y.M.C.A. Praise Book #47
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: I'm not ashamed to own my Lord Composer: Handel Date: 1890
The Y.M.C.A. Praise Book #47
Ti Himnario Evangelico #11
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Idi rabii nagtutugaw Composer: George F. Handel, 1685-1759 Key: D Major Date: 1958
Ti Himnario Evangelico #11
Timeless Truths #492
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George F. Handel Meter: 8.6.8.6.6 Key: D Major Source: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/While_Shepherds_Watched_Their_Flocks)
Timeless Truths #492
Trinity Hymnal #156
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George Frederick Handel Meter: C. M. with repeat Key: D Major Date: 1961
Trinity Hymnal #156
Trinity Hymnal #480
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Composer: George Frederick Handel Meter: C. M. with repeat Key: D Major Date: 1961
Trinity Hymnal #480
Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #223
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George Frederick Handel; Lowell Mason Meter: C.M.rep. Key: C Major Date: 1990 Source: From George Frederick Handel, Siroe, 1728
Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #223
Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #576
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: George Frederick Handel; Lowell Mason Meter: C.M.rep. Key: C Major Date: 1990 Source: From George Frederick Handel, Siroe,1728
Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #576
Trinity Psalter Hymnal #310
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George Frederick Handel; Lowell Mason Meter: C.M.rep. Key: C Major Date: 2018 Source: From George Frederick Handel's Siroe
Trinity Psalter Hymnal #310
Triumphant Service Songs #236
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George F. Handel Meter: C. M. Date: 1934
Triumphant Service Songs #236
Triumphant Songs No.3 #166
Tune Title: [While shepherds watched their flocks by night] First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: G. F. Handel Date: 1892
Triumphant Songs No.3 #166
Triumphant Songs Nos. 3 and 4 Combined #166
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: G. F. Handel Date: 1894
Triumphant Songs Nos. 3 and 4 Combined #166
TTT-Himnaro Cigneta #110a
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Dum nokte gardis al ŝafar' Composer: George Frederick Handel Source: Arr. in "Harmonia Sacra", 1812
TTT-Himnaro Cigneta #110a
TTT-Himnaro Cigneta #112
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Dum ŝafistoj gardis gregon Composer: George Frederick Handel Source: Arr. in "Harmonia Sacra", 1812
TTT-Himnaro Cigneta #112
Unfading Treasures #209
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Date: 1893
Unfading Treasures #209
Union Hymnal, Songs and Prayers for Jewish Worship. 3rd ed. Revised and enlarged. #175
Tune Title: [At midnight, so the sages tell] First Line: At midnight, so the sages tell Key: D Major Date: 1948 Source: From G. F. Händel
Union Hymnal, Songs and Prayers for Jewish Worship. 3rd ed. Revised and enlarged. #175
University Hymns #54
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: G. F. Händel Date: 1924
University Hymns #54
University Hymns #150
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Composer: G. F. Händel Date: 1924
University Hymns #150
University Hymns #101
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: As shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: G. F. Händel Meter: C. M. Date: 1907
University Hymns #101
University Hymns #264
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Composer: G. F. Händel Meter: C. M. Date: 1907
University Hymns #264
University Hymns #330
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Give me the wings of faith, to rise Composer: G. F. Händel Meter: C. M. Date: 1907
University Hymns #330
Voice of Praise #147
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: Georg F. Händel Date: 1947
Voice of Praise #147
Voices of Praise #204
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve Meter: C. M. Key: E♭ Major Date: 1883
Voices of Praise #204
Voices Together #253
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George F. Handel Meter: CM Key: D Major Date: 2020
Voices Together #253
Words of Life #151
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve Date: 1889
Words of Life #151
Words of Truth #176
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: Handel Date: 1892
Words of Truth #176
Words of Truth #177
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Rise, O my soul, pursue the path Composer: Handel Date: 1892
Words of Truth #177
Words of Truth #178
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Come, let us join with one accord Composer: Handel Date: 1892
Words of Truth #178
Worship and Praise #282
Tune Title: [While shepherds watched their flocks by night] First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George F. Handel Date: 1929
Worship and Praise #282
Worship and Rejoice #228
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George Frideric Handel, 1685-1759 Meter: C.M. Key: C Major Date: 2003
Worship and Rejoice #228
Worship and Service Hymnal #30
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks Composer: George F. Handel, 1685-1759 Key: D Major Date: 2006
Worship and Service Hymnal #30
Worship and Service Hymnal #419
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: George F. Handel, 1685-1759 Key: D Major Date: 2006
Worship and Service Hymnal #419
Worship and Song #261
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: Händel Date: 1913
Worship and Song #261
Worship and Song. (Rev. ed.) #277
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve Composer: Händel Date: 1921
Worship and Song. (Rev. ed.) #277
Worship His Majesty #160
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George Friedrich Handel Key: C Major Date: 1987
Worship His Majesty #160
Worship in Song #97
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: While shepherds watched their flocks by night Composer: George Frederick Handel Meter: 8.6.8.6. Key: D Major Date: 1996 Source: Siroe, 1728; Adapt.: Harmonia Sacra, 1812
Worship in Song #97
Worship in the School Room #23
Tune Title: CHRISTMAS First Line: Jehovah, God! Thy gracious power Meter: C. M. Date: 1865
Worship in the School Room #23
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