Up! Good Christen folk and listen (G. R. Woodward)
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General Information
Title: Up! Good Christen folk and listen
Composer: G. R. Woodward
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Carols
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
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Original text and translations
English text
- Ding-dong, ding: Ding-a-dong-a-ding.
- 1.
- Up! good christen folk, and listen
- How the merry church bells ring,
- And from steeple bid good people
- Come adore the new-born King:
- 2.
- Tell the story how from glory
- God came down at Christmas-tide,
- Bringing gladness, chasing sadness,
- Showering blessings far and wide,
- 3.
- Born of mother, blest o'er other,
- Ex Maria Virgine,
- In a stable ('tis no fable),
- Christus natus hodie.
- Words by G R Woodward. Tune from 'Piae Cantones' (1582)
