Here, in one handy volume, are the world's best-known and best-loved Christmas carols, with the words and full music accompaniment for each carol. There are traditional carols and more recent compositions, old favourites and some that are less well known, and carols from many countries including Australia.

Alphabetical index of contents

A boy is born in Bethlehem
A song was hear at Christmas (Cherry Tree Carol)
A Virgin most pure
Across the plain (The three drovers)
All poor men an humble (Poverty Carol)
American Carol (see the snow lay on the ground)
Angels, from the realms of glory
Angels we have heard on high
Anna's Song (see lift this child to the sun)
As each happy Christmas
At Christmas time, the birds all sing (Christmas in the Scrub)
Away in a manger

Behold, a Rose is growing
Beside your manager here I stand
Bethl'em lay a-sleeping
Born in the nigh (Mary's Child)