An Old English Christmas for Hammered Dulcimer
About Linda Thomas ...................................................................................5
Introduction ..................................................................................................6
The Tuning Chart .........................................................................................7
Note/Symbols/Techniques/Theory ...............................................................9
Childrenʼs Song of the Nativity ..................................................................10
As Joseph Was a-Walking .........................................................................12
I Saw Three Ships .....................................................................................14
Lullay, Thou Little Tiny Child ......................................................................16
This Endris Night .......................................................................................18
The Seven Joys of Mary ............................................................................20
The Boarʼs Head Carol ..............................................................................22
On Christmas Night (Sussex Carol) ..........................................................24
Blessed Be That Maid Marie .....................................................................26
The Moon Shines Bright ............................................................................27
The Snow Lay on the Ground ....................................................................28
The Friendly Beasts ...................................................................................30
Come All You Faithful Christians ...............................................................32
Now the Holly Bears a Berry .....................................................................34
Rejoice and Be Merry ................................................................................36
When Christ Was Born of Mary Free .........................................................38
The Golden Carol ......................................................................................40
A Boy Is Born In Bethlehem .......................................................................42
A Child This Day Is Born ............................................................................44
Wassail, Wassail (the Gloucestershire Wassail) ........................................46
Linda Thomas Discography .......................................................................47