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*<b>CPDL #7063:</b> [http://www.christmas-carol-music.org/Index_of_Titles.html {{net}}]
*'''CPDL #7063:''' [http://www.christmas-carol-music.org/Index_of_Titles.html {{net}}]
:<b>Editor:</b> [[User:Edward L. Stauff|Edward L. Stauff]] <i>(added 2004-05-20)</i>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Score information: </b>Letter, 1 page&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Copyright:</b> [[ChoralWiki:Personal|Personal]]
:'''Editor:''' [[User:Edward L. Stauff|Edward L. Stauff]] ''(added 2004-05-20)''.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Score information:''' Letter, 1 page&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Copyright:''' [[ChoralWiki:Personal|Personal]]
:<b>Edition notes:</b>
:'''Edition notes:'''


*<b>CPDL #2095:</b> [{{website|Mather}} {{net}}]
*'''CPDL #2095:''' [{{website|Mather}}?86.txt {{net}}] PDF and MP3 instrumental files
:<b>Editor:</b> [[User:Rod Mather|Rod Mather]] <i>(added 2001-02-19)</i>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Score information:</b> 4 pages, 55 kbytes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Copyright:</b> [[ChoralWiki:Personal|Personal]]
:'''Editor:''' [[User:Rod Mather|Rod Mather]] ''(added 2001-02-19)''.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Score information:''' 4 pages, 55 kbytes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Copyright:''' [[ChoralWiki:Personal|Personal]]
:<b>Edition notes:</b> Arranged by [[Rod Mather]] for SATB Choir and {{OrgAcc|organ}}.
:'''Edition notes:''' Arranged by [[Rod Mather]] for SATB Choir and {{OrgAcc|organ}}.


==General Information==
==General Information==
<b>Title:</b> <i>Sussex Carol</i><br>
'''Title:''' ''Sussex Carol''<br>
{{Composer|Traditional}}
{{Composer|Traditional}}


<b>Number of voices:</b> 4vv&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>Voicing:</b> SATB<br>
{{Voicing|4|SATB}}<br>
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[Carol]] <br>
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[:Category:Carols|Carol]] <br>
{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{a cappella}}
{{a cappella}}
<b>Published: </b><br>
'''Published:'''


<b>Description:</b> <br>
'''Description:'''


<b>External websites: </b>
'''External websites:'''
*[http://www.christmas-carol-music.org/CDs/Sussex.html Entry at ChristmasCarolMusic.org for Sussex Carol]
*[http://www.christmas-carol-music.org/CDs/Sussex.html Entry at ChristmasCarolMusic.org for Sussex Carol]


==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{Text|English}}
{{Text|English}}
 
<poem>
::''1.''
::''1.''
:On Christmas night all Christians sing  
On Christmas night all Christians sing  
:To hear the news the angels bring  
To hear the news the angels bring  
:On Christmas night all Christians sing  
On Christmas night all Christians sing  
:To hear the news the angels bring  
To hear the news the angels bring  
:News of great joy news of great mirth  
News of great joy news of great mirth  
:News of our merciful King's birth  
News of our merciful King's birth  
 
::''2.''
::''2.''
:Then why should men on earth be so sad  
Then why should men on earth be so sad  
:Since our Redeemer made us glad  
Since our Redeemer made us glad  
:Then why should men on earth be so sad  
Then why should men on earth be so sad  
:Since our Redeemer made us glad Chorus  
Since our Redeemer made us glad Chorus  
:When from our sin he set us free  
When from our sin he set us free  
:All for to gain our liberty?  
All for to gain our liberty?  
 
::''3.''
::''3.''
:When sin departs before his grace  
When sin departs before his grace  
:Then life and health come in its place  
Then life and health come in its place  
:When sin departs before his grace  
When sin departs before his grace  
:Then life and health come in its place  
Then life and health come in its place  
:Angels and men with joy may sing  
Angels and men with joy may sing  
:All for to see the new born King Chorus  
All for to see the new born King Chorus  
 
::''4.''
::''4.''
:All out of darkness we have light  
All out of darkness we have light  
:Which made the angels sing this night  
Which made the angels sing this night  
:All out of darkness we have light  
All out of darkness we have light  
:Which made the angels sing this night  
Which made the angels sing this night  
:Glory to God and peace to men  
Glory to God and peace to men  
:Now and forever more, Amen.
Now and forever more, Amen.
</poem>


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  • CPDL #7063: Network.png
Editor: Edward L. Stauff (added 2004-05-20).   Score information: Letter, 1 page   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes:
  • CPDL #2095: Network.png PDF and MP3 instrumental files
Editor: Rod Mather (added 2001-02-19).   Score information: 4 pages, 55 kbytes   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: Arranged by Rod Mather for SATB Choir and organ.

General Information

Title: Sussex Carol
Composer: Anonymous (Traditional)

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred, Carol

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published:

Description:

External websites:

Original text and translations

English.png English text

1.
On Christmas night all Christians sing
To hear the news the angels bring
On Christmas night all Christians sing
To hear the news the angels bring
News of great joy news of great mirth
News of our merciful King's birth
2.
Then why should men on earth be so sad
Since our Redeemer made us glad
Then why should men on earth be so sad
Since our Redeemer made us glad Chorus
When from our sin he set us free
All for to gain our liberty?
3.
When sin departs before his grace
Then life and health come in its place
When sin departs before his grace
Then life and health come in its place
Angels and men with joy may sing
All for to see the new born King Chorus
4.
All out of darkness we have light
Which made the angels sing this night
All out of darkness we have light
Which made the angels sing this night
Glory to God and peace to men
Now and forever more, Amen.