The Oxford Book of Carols
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The Oxford Book of Carols is a landmark 1928 anthology of Christmas carols and seasonal songs that has become a standard reference for choirs and church musicians in the English-speaking world.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hymnal
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music anthology ⓘ songbook ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglican Church
NERFINISHED
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English choral tradition ⓘ |
| containsWorkType |
Advent carol
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Christmas carol ⓘ Easter carol ⓘ Epiphany carol ⓘ seasonal song ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| editor |
Martin Shaw
NERFINISHED
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Percy Dearmer NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Vaughan Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editorialApproach |
emphasis on traditional melodies
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historical notes on carols ⓘ inclusion of folk sources ⓘ |
| genre |
Christmas carols
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choral music ⓘ sacred music ⓘ |
| hasNotation |
piano or organ accompaniment
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vocal score ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
landmark carol anthology
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standard reference for carol singing in the English-speaking world ⓘ |
| influenceOn |
20th-century hymnals in the English-speaking world
ⓘ
subsequent carol collections ⓘ |
| inSeries | Oxford music anthologies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on 20th-century English church music
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revival of traditional and folk carols ⓘ use in Anglican worship ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1928 ⓘ |
| publisher | Oxford University Press ⓘ |
| subject |
Christian liturgical year
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Christmas ⓘ church music ⓘ folk carols ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
choirs
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church musicians ⓘ congregations ⓘ |
| timeOfYearUsed |
Advent
NERFINISHED
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Christmas season ⓘ Easter NERFINISHED ⓘ Epiphany ⓘ |
| title | The Oxford Book of Carols NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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