Carols

Christmas carols, Easter carols
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Manuscript

Carols for the whānau - Vocal parts

Date: Date unknown

From: McLeod, Jennifer Helen, 1941-2022: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12580-36

Description: Comprises vocal parts with annotations for carols, with music by Jennifer McLeod and words by Raana Māreikura (known as Aunty Biddy). Carols comprise: 'Kua Umere Nga Reo', 'E Te Tiki, Whakarongo Mai', 'Ka Haere a Hohepa', 'E Moe Pepe', 'He Atua Pono', 'Whakatu Mai Nga Anahera'. Also enclosed is a note by McLeod regarding the carols. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript with annotations, holograph.

Manuscript

[Sun Festival carols] File relating to the Sun Festival

Date: 1983

From: McLeod, Jennifer Helen, 1941-2022: Collection

By: McLeod, Jennifer Helen, 1941-2022

Reference: MS-Papers-7349-199

Description: Songs, publicity, brochures, programmes etc relating to McLeod's particicpation in the Sun Festival (1983); includes flow chart and music cues, schools list and word sheets (greeting songs). Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Audio

Cambridge Music School (20th & 21st)

Date: 1965-1966

From: University of Auckland Centre for Continuing Education : Tapes of music and interviews, with lists

By: Adams, Glynne, active 1951-1983; Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 1714-1788; Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750; Belton, Lois, active 1965; Bestley, Christopher, active 1966; Beverley, Elizabeth, active 1975; Brown, Murray, active 1961-1970; Buckton, Roger, 1939-; Caskie, Helen, 1930-; Dellow, Ronald Graeme, 1924-2004; Drain, Pauline, 1947-; Dumbleton, Marjorie, active 1965; Farquhar, David Andross, 1928-2007; Godfrey, Belinda Susan, 1947-1973; Godfrey, Peter David Hensman, 1922-2017; Godfrey, Rachel, active 1966; Haughey, Frances, active 1965; Heath, Michael, 1946-; Hole, Geoffrey, active 1966; Johnson, Rita, active 1966; Larsen, Maurice, active 1974; Loretto, Alec V, active 1975; McKenzie, Annette, active 1966; Mori, Kathleen, active 1966; Moyle, Richard, active 1989; Oliver, Andrea Lyndsay, 1937-2019; Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi, 1525?-1594; Panting, Richard, active 1985; Ramsey, Robert, -1644; Robinson, David, active 1965; Rushbrook, Rosemary, active 1966; Sandle, Brian, active 1964; Smith, Susan, active 1966; Southgate, William David (Sir), 1941-; Spohr, Louis, 1784-1859 -; Stentiford, Graeme, active 1965; Stentiford, Murray, active 1965; Vandewart, Marie, 1911-2006; Wieck, Michael, 1928-

Reference: MST10-2321

Description: Other Titles - Grand nonet / Ludwig Spohr ; Lois Belton, flute, Andrea Brickell, oboe, Pauline Drain, clarinet, Graeme Stentiford, horn, David Robinson, bassoon, Marjorie Dumbleton, violin, Frances Haughey, viola, Brian Sandle, cello, Murray Stentiford, bass Other Titles - Cantata 189 (Movt 1) Come my spirit / J S Bach ; Maurice Larsen, tenor, Alec Loretto, recorder, Andrea Brickell, oboe, Marjorie Dumbleton, violin, Brian Sandle, cello, Ronald Dellow, harpsichord Other Titles - Stabat Mater dolorosa / Palestrina ; Choral Group conducted [by] Maurice Larsen Other Titles - Lean down, O moon / Geoffrey Hole ; Kathleen Mori, soprano, David Farquhar, piano Other Titles - Quatre celli amorosa ; (4 cellos) / Richard Moyle ; Brian Sandle, Mary Williams, Susan Smith, Annette McKenzie Other Titles - Tides of the sun [excerpt] / Michael Heath ; Michael Heath, reader, Belinda Godfrey, violin, Rachel Godfrey, oboe, Christopher Bestley, bassoon, Brian Sandle, cello Other Titles - Run, shepherds, run / Helen Caskie ; Choral Group conducted [by] Elizabeth Beverley Other Titles - Sonatina / William Southgate ; Murray Brown, piano Other Titles - Flute quartet (movement) / Rita Johnson ; Roger Buckton, flute, Michael Wieck, violin, Glynne Adams, viola, Marie Vandewart, cello Other Titles - Flute quintet (movement) / Helen Caskie ; Lois Belton, flute, Michael Wieck and Rosemary Rushbrook, violins, Glynne Adams, viola, Marie Vandewart, cello Other Titles - Nocturne for brass quintet / David Faarquhar ; ensemble conducted [by] Farquhar Other Titles - Brandenburg concerto IV in F ; Concertino / J S Bach ; Roger Buckton, flute, Lois Belton, flute, Richard Panting, violin, Ronald Dellow, harpsichord, orchestra leader Rosemary Rushbrook, conductor Michael Wieck Other Titles - Brandenburg concerto III in G / J S Bach ; Orchestra leader Rosemary Rushbrook, conducted [by] Michael Wieck Other Titles - Toccata for brass quintet / William Southgate Other Titles - Sleep fleshly birth / Ramsey ; Choral Group conducted [by] Peter Godfrey Other Titles - Dry bones / Trad ; arranged Tate ; Choral Group conducted [by] Peter Godfrey Other Titles - De gospel train / arranged Tate ; Choral Group conducted [by] Peter Godfrey Other Titles - Magnificat - chorus Misericordia ejius / C P E Bach ; Choral Group with Murray Brown, piano, conducted Peter Godfrey Quantity: 1 10" reel(s). Finding Aids: List available at 82-066-1 and back file.

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World War, 1939-1945. British official photographs. Christmas and children in UK

Date: 1939-1945

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-280

Description: Series of photographs showing Christmas in England during the war years; Father Christmas distributing gifts to children; carol singing; decorating the Christmas tree; making the cake; etc Quantity: 8 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Tremain, Garrick fl 1970s-1990s :You are entering Bethlehem ; All ye faithful ; Joyful ...

Date: 1993

From: Tremain, Garrick fl 1970s-1990s :Editorial cartoons. 6 November - 21 December 1993

Reference: H-105-017

Description: Shows a 3-laned highway at the entrance to Bethlehem. Above it a sign marks the lanes out as "All ye faithful", "Joyful" and "Triumphant". Refers to the approach of Christmas Another copy at A-299-107 Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).

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Bromhead, Peter 1933- :[25 cartoons published in the Auckland Star in January-July and ...

Date: 1980 - 1981

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-362-001/025

Description: Cartoons on international and New Zealand political and social issues. Quantity: 25 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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W Fordyce, Printer :Carols for Christmas. W Fordyce, printer, 48 Dean-Street, Newcastle...

Date: 1800 - 1850

From: Various artists :[Assorted almanacs and newspaper offprints, mainly British. 1790s-1854].

By: Fordyce, W, active 1800s

Reference: D-013-013

Description: Includes the text of: God rest you merry, gentlemen; The Nativity; The twelve good joys of Mary; Shepherds rejoice; A virgin most pure; Song of the angels; The twelve days of Christmas. There is a portrait of Christ wearing a crown of thorns at top centre, and the Twelve Days of Christmas are each illustrated. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on sheet 563 x 419 mm.

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Wellington Community Singing Committee :Programme and song sheet for Christmas sing. To...

Date: 1924

From: [Ephemera of quarto size, relating to Christmas festivities, carols, church services, Advent, Father Christmas, christmas trees, in New Zealand]

By: Buck, Clifton, 1938-2009

Reference: Eph-B-CHRISTMAS-1924-01

Description: Song leader was H Temple White, Organist was Mr Clem Howe. Contains words for 16 well-known Christmas carols and songs. Quantity: 1 Programme(s). Physical Description: Letterpress, black and white, 270 x 210 mm.

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Tremain, Garrick fl 1970s-1990s :You are entering Bethlehem. All ye faithful. Joyful. T...

Date: 1993

From: Tremain, Garrick fl 1970s-1990s :Cartoons entered in the 1993 Qantas Media Awards

Reference: A-299-107

Description: Shows a 3-laned highway at the entrance to Bethlehem. Above it a sign marks the lanes out as "All ye faithful", "Joyful" and "Triumphant". Refers to the approach of Christmas. Another copy at H-105-017 Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies.

Audio

[Hiruharama Native School Choir performances]

Date: [1950s?]

From: [Maori choir performances]

By: Hiruharama Māori School; Woods, John Joseph, 1849-1934

Reference: MSD12-0346

Description: Label: National Broadcasting Service NBS M1 and M2 Other Titles - Tupona mai (Wenceslaus) / Hiruharama Native School Choir Other Titles - God defend New Zealand / [Woods] ; Hiruharama Native School Choir and orchestra Quantity: 1 12" disc(s).

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De La Tour Opera Group :The De La Tour Opera Group presents "Amahl and the night visito...

Date: 1977

Reference: Eph-C-OPERA-1977-01

Description: Poster advertising an opera and a carol singing programme. An illustration at the top shows the three wise men of the Christian nativity story. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint, 452 x 290 mm.

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Strathmore Community School :Strathmore Community School celebrating 65 years of histor...

Date: 2012

By: Strathmore Community School

Reference: Eph-D-SCHOOLS-S-2012-01

Description: Poster shows an arrangement of text and a central logo of a pohutukawa flower. The style references art deco. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 595 x 420 mm. Provenance: Donated by Phantom Billstickers, Wellington, in 2013.

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[Song books for "Carols by candlelight" and similar services. 1940s]

Date: 1940-1949

Reference: Eph-B-CHRISTMAS-Carols-1940s

Description: Includes: 1949: Carols by candlelight. New Plymouth Christmas Festival. Pukekura Park Amphitheatre, 25 December 1949. Souvenir programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying around 290 x 210 mm.

Music score

[Compositions by Zillah Castle]

Date: [1954-1966]

From: Castle family : Papers

By: Castle, Ronald Brian, 1907-1984; Castle, Zillah Vivian, 1911-1997

Reference: fMS-Papers-7590-1

Description: Music scores and some sketches and parts of compositions by Zillah Castle, most of which have words by Ronald Castle. There are several copies or versions of the works and some include the printed scores. Other - `The Blackbird's song' dedicated to D C Heath, Wellington, 1954 Other Titles - Anthem for age ; for voice and keyboard / music by Zillah Castle ; poem by Ronald Castle ; (Jan 1965) Other Titles - The Blackbird's song ; for contralto, tenor recorder and harpsichord / music by Zillah Castle ; words by Ronald Castle (1954, 1956) Other Titles - The Blackbird's song ; for soprano, treble recorder and harpsichord /music by Zillah Castle ; words by Ronald Castle ; (1954, 1957) Other Titles - A Holiday ; song for voice, tenor or descant recorder and harpsichord or piano or harp / music by Zillah Castle ; poem by Ronald Castle ; (Sep 1962) Other Titles - Island pastoral ; song for soprano and treble, tenor and bass recorders ; composed by Zillah Castle ; poem by Ronald Castle ; [1950s?] Other Titles - Lo the sweet sabbath ; for medium voice, tenor or descant recorder, piano or harpsichord / music by Zillah Castle ; words by Ronald Castle ; ([1950s?] Other Titles - Mosiac ; song for voice and keyboard (piano or harpsichord) / music by Zillah Castle ; poem by Ronald Castle ; [1950s?] Other Titles - A Nativity carol ; [for high voice], recorder, organ or harpsichord / [music by Zillah Castle ; words by Ronald Castle] ; (Feb 1954) Other Titles - Noon ; song for contralto voice and treble recorder / music by Zillah Castle ; words by Ronald Castle ; [1950s?] Other Titles - Pohutukawa ; for soprano or contralto, and descant, tenor and bass recorders with keyboard / music by Zillah Castle ; poem by Ronald Castle ; [1956] Other Titles - Pohutukawa ; for soprano or contralto and harpsichord or piano / music by Zillah Castle ; poem by Ronald Castle ; (Oct 1956) Other Titles - Song of Wellington ; for voice and piano or guitar / words and music by Zillah Castle ; (25 Dec 1966) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs (some copies) printed matter

Music score

Macky, Willow : [Music scores - T]

Date: 1957-1989

From: Macky, Willow, 1921-2006 : Music scores, papers and sound recordings

By: Macky, Willow, 1921-2006; Franchi, Dorothea Anne, 1920-2003; Parsons, Graham, 1941-; Baker, Bruce, active 1980

Reference: fMS-Papers-5775-07

Description: Other Titles - Tamaki moonlight / words and music by Willow Macky ; arranged by Dorothea Franchi Other Titles - Te Harinui - A New Zealand Christmas carol / words and music by Willow Macky Other Titles - Te Harinui - A New Zealand Christmas carol ; arranged for two parts / words and music by Willow Macky Other Titles - Te Harinui ; arranged for SATB / words and music by Willow Macky ; arranged by P J Parsons Other Titles - Te Harinui / words and music by Willow Macky ; arranged for piano or organ with chorus by Bruce Baker Other Titles - Thames - A Hundred years ago / words and music by Willow Macky Other Titles - Thames, a hundred years ago / words and music by Willow Macky ; arranged by Dorothea Franchi Other Titles - There grew a tree in Israel / words and music by Willow Macky Other Titles - There grew a tree in Israel / words and music by Willow Macky ; piano arrangement by Dorothea Franchi Other Titles - There rose a star - a New Zealand carol / words and music by Willow Macky Other Titles - There rose a star (Peace carol) / words and music by Willow Macky ; piano arrangement by Dorothea Franchi Other Titles - The Treaty tree / words and music by Willow Macky Other Titles - The Tui / [words and music by Willow Macky] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts, printed matter (some photocopies)

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Photographs of events organised by the Kelburn Presbyterian Church (Wellington)

Date: 1979-[circa 1982]

From: Kelburn Presbyterian Church (Wellington) :Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-745

Description: Photographs of events organised by the Kelburn Presbyterian Church (Wellington) taken between 1979 and circa 1982. Individuals, and photographers, are unidentified. Images show scenes taken at theatrical performances (three of 'Sunrise over Olivet' by Robert Duce) a parish picnic, a family tea and activities evening, parish camps (one at Akatarawa, Upper Hutt), a Christmas carol service. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Ring binder with brown plastic covers and self stick pages

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Dominion :Photographs of New Zealand scenes

Date: [ca 1910, 1930, 1960]

By: Dominion (Newspaper); Hardie Shaw Studios

Reference: PAColl-0450

Description: Photographs taken for The Dominion including a number of aerial views, a large photograph of a brass band and members of the public singing christmas carols and a captioned photograph of The Dominion literary staff, possibly from the time of its inception. Quantity: 16 b&w original photographic print(s).

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[Song books for "Carols by candlelight" and similar services. 1950s]

Date: 1950 - 1959

Reference: Eph-B-CHRISTMAS-Carols-1950s

Description: Includes booklets containing the words of Christmas carols, for events organised at least in part by the YMCA, YWCA, Open Air Campaigners, or Petone Citizens' Band. Harold Temple White was the conductor of one held at Newtown Park. Another was held at Masterton, and another at the Recreation Ground Lower Hutt featuring: Prime Minister Walter Nash, Lower Hutt Mayor Percy Dowse, Lower Hutt Civic Band conductor Mr K Smith, pianist Mrs T E Douglas, Rev E R Vickery, song leader Mr N C Gibson, and compere Mr R J Finn. Includes: Combined Anglican Choirs. Annual recital of Christmas music and carols. Wellington Town Hall, 1 December 1956. Programme Combined Anglican Choirs. Annual recital of Christmas music and carols. Wellington Town Hall, 6 December 1958. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying around 290 x 210 mm. Provenance: One programme purchased from Anah Dunsheath in July 2003.

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Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955 :Photograph of a combined church choir in the Wellington...

Date: [ca 1950s]

By: Raine, William Hall, 1892-1955

Reference: PA7-59-14

Description: Photograph of the combined church choirs on the stage at the Wellington Town Hall for the annual Christmas carol singing. There is a Christmas tree on the right of the stage. Photograph taken by W H Raine, ca 1950s. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 26.5 x 38 cm Provenance: Unknown

Manuscript

The Saintons go to Bethlehem

Date: 1948

From: White, Dorothy Mary Neal, 1915-1995 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7995-050

Description: A Mellotones feature programme broadcast over 4YA on 25 Dec 1948. Features the Christmas carols and customs of Provence. Quantity: 1 folder(s).