“Behold Our Lord Transfigured” by Fr. Christopher G. Phillips
First Tune: “Aurelia” • 76 76 D
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“Behold Our Lord Transfigured” by Fr. Christopher G. Phillips
Second Tune: “King’s Lynn” • 76 76 D
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“Behold Our Lord Transfigured” by Fr. Christopher G. Phillips
Third Tune: “Crüger” • 76 76 D
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“O Jesus Christ, Remember” by Fr. Edward Caswall, Oratorian
Tune: “Aurelia” • 76 76 D
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“Lift High The Cross” by George Kitchin (originally published in 1887, but revised in 1916)
Tune: “Crucifer” • 10 10 R
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“Come, Ye Faithful, Raise The Strain”
Saint John Damascene; translated into English by Dr. John M. Neale
Tune: “Ave Virgo Virginum” • 76 76 D
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“Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” by Charles Wesley
Tune: “Mendelssohn” • 77 77d R
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“God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen”
The meaning of “God rest you merry” is “God keep you merry.” Note the archaic use of the word rest (“keep”)—indeed, this carol probably dates from the 16th century.
Tune: “God Rest You Merry” • 86 86 86 R
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Instantis Adventum Dei (“The coming of our God”)
Translation: Fr. Charles Coffin
Tune: “Seán 8M” • 66 86 (SM)
A “text only version” is included at page bottom, providing melodic flexibility.
