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Once in Royal David's City

by Worcester College Choir & Christopher Sparkhall · from Christmas Folk Music (Celtic Christmas)

1998Classical4:21Track 9

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Review by Cass Moreno★★½Sample

I wanted to love this so badly. “Once in Royal David's City” is fine I guess.

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Review by Jules Archer★★★★Sample

this is what i'd put in a time capsule so aliens understand feelings

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1
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4:24
2
Verbum Patris Umanatur
sample avg 2.9 · James Weeks & Queens' College Choir, Cambridge
2:00
3
Nou Let Us Sing
sample avg 3.8
2:01
4
Deck the Halls
sample avg 3.5 · Ian Giles, Giles Lewin & Spiers and Boden Duo
2:11
5
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
sample avg 2.9 · Ian Giles, Giles Lewin & Spiers and Boden Duo
1:42
6
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
sample avg 3.7 · Ian Giles, Giles Lewin & Spiers and Boden Duo
1:50
7
The Fader of Heaven
sample avg 2.9 · James Weeks & Queens' College Choir, Cambridge
2:13
8
Lullay, Lullow
sample avg 3.3 · Ian Giles, Giles Lewin & Spiers and Boden Duo
3:03
9
Once in Royal David's City
sample avg 3.0 · Worcester College Choir & Christopher Sparkhall
4:21
10
The First Nowell
sample avg 3.9 · Ian Giles, Giles Lewin & Spiers and Boden Duo
4:37
11
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
sample avg 4.1 · Worcester College Choir & Christopher Sparkhall
3:06
12
See Amid The Winter's Snow
sample avg 4.0 · The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford & Bill Ives
4:43
13
All Sons of Adam
sample avg 4.1 · Matthew Spring, Sara Stowe, Jon Banks & Heather Birt
3:05
14
Amazing Grace
sample avg 3.9 · Niall Mushet
1:35
15
Adeste Fideles
sample avg 3.5 · Martin Souter
3:55
16
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Jesu bleibet meine Freude (Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring) (arr. for harp)
sample avg 3.0 · Sarah Hill
2:52
17
The Angel Gabriel
sample avg 3.6 · Sarah Tenant-Flowers & Singscape
2:46
18
Scotland the Brave
sample avg 4.0 · Niall Mushet
2:16
19
The Holly Bears a Berry (Sans Day Carol)
sample avg 3.1 · John Spiers, Jon Boden, Ian Giles & Giles Lewin
2:40
20
Joy to the World
sample avg 4.0 · Ian Giles, Giles Lewin & Spiers and Boden Duo
2:24
21
Auld Lang Syne
sample avg 3.4 · Martin Souter
4:02