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Oxfordshire May Day Carol
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- A Carol of Hope
- Alcock, O Praise the Lord
- And is the Gospel Peace and Love?
- Arnold, From all who Dwell below the Skies
- As I went on a Merry Morning
- Attwood, Enter Not into Judgment
- Avison, Miriam's Song
- The Beatitudes (Shaker Hymn)
- Behold the Rose of Sharon Here
- Believe not those who say
- Bird or Beast?
- Bremner, Non Nobis Domine
- Bremner, Praise the Lord ye Servants
- Bright the Vision that Delighted
- Broderip, Psalm 47
- Broderip, The Lord, the Universal King
- Burney, Tell us, O Women
- Busby, My God, how endless is thy Love
- Bridle of the Wild Colts
- Carr, Consider that the Righteous Man
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- Carr, Psalm 42
- Church, I will Magnify thee
- Clara Scott, Cast thy Burden
- Clarke, I will Sing of the Lord
- Clarke, My Song shall be
- Croft, O Lord, thou hast searched me out
- Eliza Scudder, Lines for Music
- Eliza Scudder, The Love of God
- Eliza Scudder, Thou Life within my life
- Eliza Scudder, Whither shall I go?
- Faustina Hodges, Before thy Throne
- God be in my Head
- God, our Father and our Mother (Shaker Hymn)
- Greene, Acquaint thyself with God
- Greene, Honor and Majesty
- Hayes, Blessed are all they that fear the Lord
- Hayes, I will Magnify Thee
- Healing at Sunset
- Heavenly Father, Heavenly Mother (Shaker Hymn)
- Hold thou my hands
- How Firm a Foundation
- I Feel the Winds of God Today
- Infinite Love (Shaker Hymn)
- Jackson, Awake, Put on thy Strength
- Jackson, Blessed is he whose Hope is in the Lord
- Jane Titcomb, Trust ye in the Lord
- Kent, Oh, that I had Wings like a Dove
- Kent, Sing, O Heavens
- Kent, Thine, O Lord, is the Greatness
- King, Unto thee, O Lord
- Lilith
- Lazarus
- Lo, as the Potter molds his Clay
- Magdalen May Day Hymn
- Marcello, O hold thou me up
- Marcello, The Sun that Walks his Airy Way
- Meineke, Gloria Patri
- Meineke, Lord's Prayer
- Meineke, Praise to thee, thou great Creator
- Mrs. Hemans, Ave Sanctissima
- Not One Sparrow (Shaker Hymn)
- Novello, Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem
- Novello, Sing unto the Lord a new song
- Now Autumn strews on Every Plain
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- O Love that casts out fear
- O Lusty May
- Oxfordshire May Day Carol
- Praise the Lord with Cheerful Noise
- Pucitta, Strike the Cymbal
- Raynor Taylor, Jesu, Lover of my Soul
- Remember us Poor Mayers All
- Resignation (Shaker Hymn)
- Richardson, O how Amiable
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- Robert Topliff, Remember thy Creator
- Robert Topliff, Ruth & Naomi
- Rogers, Teach me, O Lord, the Way of thy Statutes
- Saint Thekla
- Sarah Hale, Lord's Prayer
- Schop, As a Bird Dawning
- Selby, Behold, God is my Salvation
- Shaw, All things Fair & Bright
- Shine Forth Eternal Source
- Smart, From All who Dwell below the Skies
- Supply Belcher, Psalm 100
- Sweet hymns and songs will I recite
- Tell it out!
- The Book of Nature
- The Earthly Paradise
- Thomas Causton, O Lord in thee is all my Trust
- Tye, Actes of the Apostles
- Tye, O Lord my God, I will Exalt Thee
- Tye, The Winter's Sleep was Long and Deep
- Van Vleck, The Hope, the Star, the Voice
- Webbe, When Lost in Wonder
- Weldon, O Praise God in his Holiness
- Weldon, O Praise the Lord
- Wenzel Müller, Nations shall do him Service
- Wesley, Ave Regina
- Clarke-Whitfeld, O sing unto the Lord"
- Whyte, Prayse hym in the Symbales and Daunces
- Willig, O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing
- With Gold most Precious
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This carol is an Oxfordshire variant of the well-known May Day carol, "Remember us poor mayers all." The tune is taken from the Hitchin Mayers Carol.
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| A May Day procession in around 1880 |
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