December is upon us....
Here are the December songs: December 1: Babes in the Wood
December 2: Hark Hark - another Sheffield carol, with no info at Mudcat.
December 3: Snow Falls (John Tams) - nothing at Mudcat
December 4: While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks (Pentonville)
December 5: While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks (Sweet Chiming Bells)
December 6: Come All You Weary Travellers (Not at Mudcat)
December 7: Mistletoe Bough - once again, not at Mudcat
December 8: Cells (Kipling/Bellamy)
December 9: The Boar's Head Carol
December 10: A Roving on a Winter's Night
December 11: Spout Cottage - nothing at Mudcat. These carols are killing us!
December 12: Poor Little Jesus
December 13: All Hail The Power Of Jesus’ Name - not at Mudcat
December 14: The Holly and the Ivy
December 15: Remember O Thou Man - not at Mudcat
December 16: Jingle Bells (not your usual version)
December 17: Mount Moriah
December 18: We Wish You a Merry Christmas - see Reinhard's page
December 19: Awake Arise Good Christians - not at Mudcat
December 20: While Shepherds Watched (Lyngham)
December 21: Stannington - not at Mudcat, but see Sheffield Carols
December 22: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (!)
December 23: First Noel - unusual melody
December 24: Shepherds Arise
December 25: On Christmas Day
December 26: The King
December 27: O Little Town of Bethlehem - name of the melody??
December 28: Little Pot Stove
December 29: I'd Like to Tell to You
December 30: Rocking Me Babies
December 31: Cornish Wassail Song
Oh, and don't miss Simon Holland's Properganda Alternative Advent Calendar. Simon is doing a lot of the work on the "A Folk Song a Day" project.
Happy 2011!!
January 1: January Man