Christmas Now Is Drawing Near

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TRADITIONAL
Christmas Now Is Drawing Near
Sneak's Noyse / The City Waits / Roddy Skeaping (violin, baroque violin & viola)

[ Saydisc / CD ]

Release Date: Saturday 1 November 2008

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30 of the most beautiful traditional English folk carols performed in an authentic rural style with original instrument accompaniment.

Tracks:

Christmas Now Is Drawing Near - Advent
1 a) Oh, Christmas now is drawing near at hand
b) We've been awhile a-wandering
c) The Waits 5.02
Sweet Jesus Born - The Nativity
2 a) Lully, lulla, thou 1ittle tiny child
b) Good people all, this Christmastime
c) Sweet was the song the Virgin sang 7.35
Down In Yon Forest - Christmas Legends
3 a) As I sat on a sunny bank
b) Down in yon forest
c) The holly and the ivy
d) Joseph was an old man
e) Cold was the day when in a garden bare 9.52
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day - Carol(e) Roots
4 a) English Dance (instrumental)
b) Angelus ad Virginem
c) Hail Mary full of grace
d) Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
e) The Furry Day Carol (instrumental) 10.03
Cold Winter Is Come - Plenty and Poverty
5 a) The boar's head in hand bear I
b) Fy, nay, prithee John (instrumental)
c) Cold winter is come
d) Deck the halls with boughs of holly
e) All hail to the days
f) As it fell out upon one day 10.36
Remember O Thou Man - The Christian Message
6 a) Remember, O thou man
b) On Christmas night all Christians sing
c) This is the truth sent from above 5.09
God Send You A Happy New Year - Farewell to Christmas
7 a) The old year now away is fled
b) Here we come a-wassailing
c) God bless you merry, gentlemen
d) Oh, Christmas now (instrumental reprise) 4.58