Instrumental Duet,Lever Harp - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.803901 Composed by Henry John Gauntlett, and Traditional French Carol. Arranged by Serena O’Meara. Christmas,Holiday,Multicultural,Sacred,Traditional,World. 7 pages. O'Meara Music #5361605. Published by O'Meara Music (A0.803901). In 1849 English organist Henry John Gauntlett set the poem written by CecilFrancis Alexander to a melody he had named Irby which is now known as Once In Royal David’s City. The French carol, Il est né or He is Born was first published in 1862 although it is considered to be an ancient carol. The two carols are very similar in structure and phrasing. This is playable on both Lever and Pedal Harps. Both parts include knocking on the soundboard. Sections of the songs (A, B) and dynamics are clearly marked. 

Violin Duet Violin - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.565766 By Sharon Wilson. By Henry John Gauntlett. Arranged by Sharon Wilson. Advent,Children,Christian,Christmas,Folk. 5 pages. Sharon Wilson #6120663. Published by Sharon Wilson (A0.565766). Here is an easy instrumental duet arrangement (for two VIOLINS) of the peaceful Christmas carol Once in Royal David's City by Henry John Gauntlett. Gently flowing and meditative, this string duet arrangement is an excellent selection for recitals and worship services during the holiday season.The VIOLIN 1 leads with the melody throughout, but the VIOLIN 2 part has lots of movement to keep it interesting. An optional repeat is provided in case a longer musical selection is needed. All notes for both VIOLIN parts are playable in the first position making this arrangement an excellent choice for early-intermediate string players.  The purchase price includes a 2-page combined score with both parts on each page (VIOLIN 1 and VIOLIN 2) plus separate 1-staff scores for each VIOLIN part (1 page each).This arrangement is one of the 10 songs in the collection Easy String Duets: Christmas Carols (A Collection of 10 Violin Duets).Visit Sharon Wilson's website: https://www.sharonwilsonmusic.com/Subscribe to her YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@SharonWilsonMusic

Chamber Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.732091 Composed by Gauntlett/ Alexander. Arranged by Thomas Quigley. Christian,Christmas,Concert. Score and parts. 41 pages. Thomas Quigley #4838701. Published by Thomas Quigley (A0.732091). A joyous, uplifting orchestral version of this popular carol! Skillfully arranged so as to be easily performed by students, amateurs or professionals, it is tastefully harmonized with attractive accompanying rhythmic patterns. A variety of dynamics and textures help make this novel arrangement a superb concert choice for Christmas.Highly appealing and enjoyable to perform!

Choral Choir (SSA) - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.723351 Composed by John Hughes / William Chatterton Dix. Arranged by Garrett Breeze. Christmas,Sacred,Spiritual. Octavo. 9 pages. Lagom Music #6118539. Published by Lagom Music (A0.723351). This arrangement puts a new and exciting twist on the well known carol Once in Royal David’s City by setting it to the tune of Cwm Rhondda (known most commonly as the tune for Guide Us, O Thou Great Jehovah and God of Grace and God of Glory). This majesty and power of this new setting, combined with composer Garrett Breeze’s stirring arrangement bring new life and energy to the beloved Christmas hymn. Accompanied by piano, the arrangement begins with the men and women separately, then continues to add harmony and build in intensity to a climatic final verse. Also Available in:

Instrumental Solo,Piccolo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.752431 Composed by C. F. Alexander, C. F. Humphreys, Cecil Frances Alexander, Cecil Frances Humphreys, H. J. Gauntlett, and Henry John Gauntlett. Arranged by Rob Bushnell. Christian,Christmas,Religious,Romantic Period,Sacred. Individual part. 3 pages. RBMusic #6190005. Published by RBMusic (A0.752431). Once in Royal David’s City is a Christmas carol with words by Cecil Frances Alexander (nee Humphreys) and music by Henry John Gauntlett. The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at the King's College Chapel Cambridge has begun its Christmas Eve service of this carol, since 1919, as the Processional hymn. According to tradition, the soloist of this carol is chosen on the day of the performance. It was the first recoding that the King's College Choir made for EMI in 1948. This listing is designed for higher-register, treble-clef instruments (such as violin, flute, oboe, saxophones, etc.) and can be used as either a lead sheet or a solo part (with or without accompaniment – accompaniment not provided). It includes an optional, virtuosic variation of the melody, ideal for solo performances. This version is in G major (written pitch). A recording of the original carol can be found here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TT3cfXd3Shk.

Choral Choir (SA) - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.723352 Composed by John Hughes / William Chatterton Dix. Arranged by Garrett Breeze. Christmas,Sacred,Spiritual. Octavo. 8 pages. Lagom Music #6118543. Published by Lagom Music (A0.723352). This arrangement puts a new and exciting twist on the well known carol Once in Royal David’s City by setting it to the tune of Cwm Rhondda (known most commonly as the tune for Guide Us, O Thou Great Jehovah and God of Grace and God of Glory). This majesty and power of this new setting, combined with composer Garrett Breeze’s stirring arrangement bring new life and energy to the beloved Christmas hymn. Accompanied by piano, the arrangement begins with the men and women separately, then continues to add harmony and build in intensity to a climatic final verse. Also Available in:

Instrumental Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.752435 Composed by C. F. Alexander, C. F. Humphreys, Cecil Frances Alexander, Cecil Frances Humphreys, H. J. Gauntlett, and Henry John Gauntlett. Arranged by Rob Bushnell. Christian,Christmas,Religious,Romantic Period,Sacred. Individual part. 3 pages. RBMusic #6190015. Published by RBMusic (A0.752435). Once in Royal David’s City is a Christmas carol with words by Cecil Frances Alexander (nee Humphreys) and music by Henry John Gauntlett. The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at the King's College Chapel Cambridge has begun its Christmas Eve service of this carol, since 1919, as the Processional hymn. According to tradition, the soloist of this carol is chosen on the day of the performance. It was the first recoding that the King's College Choir made for EMI in 1948. This listing is for bass-clef instruments and can be used as either a lead sheet or a solo part (with or without accompaniment – accompaniment not provided). It includes an optional, virtuosic variation of the melody, ideal for solo performances. This version is in G major (written pitch). A recording of the original carol can be found here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TT3cfXd3Shk.

Small Ensemble B-Flat instrument,Bass Clef Instrument,C Instrument,E-Flat Instrument - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1506412 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Anne Christopherson GRSM ARCM. Christmas,Holiday,Instructional. 9 pages. Music-Scores.com #1081778. Published by Music-Scores.com (A0.1506412). Once in Royal David's City arranged as a duet for a combination of any two instruments. Parts 1 and 2 are written out for instruments in C (treble and bass), in Bb, F, and Eb. Duration: 30 seconds, or variable depending on how many verses.Arranged by Anne Christopherson GRSM ARCM at https://www.music-scores.com.

Instrumental Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.752433 Composed by C. F. Alexander, C. F. Humphreys, Cecil Frances Alexander, Cecil Frances Humphreys, H. J. Gauntlett, and Henry John Gauntlett. Arranged by Rob Bushnell. Christian,Christmas,Religious,Romantic Period,Sacred. Individual part. 3 pages. RBMusic #6189995. Published by RBMusic (A0.752433). Once in Royal David’s City is a Christmas carol with words by Cecil Frances Alexander (nee Humphreys) and music by Henry John Gauntlett. The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at the King's College Chapel Cambridge has begun its Christmas Eve service of this carol, since 1919, as the Processional hymn. According to tradition, the soloist of this carol is chosen on the day of the performance. It was the first recoding that the King's College Choir made for EMI in 1948. This listing is for treble-clef instruments and can be used as either a lead sheet or a solo part (with or without accompaniment – accompaniment not provided). It includes an optional, virtuosic variation of the melody, ideal for solo performances. This version is in G major (written pitch). A recording of the original carol can be found here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TT3cfXd3Shk.

Instrumental Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.752434 Composed by C. F. Alexander, C. F. Humphreys, Cecil Frances Alexander, Cecil Frances Humphreys, H. J. Gauntlett, and Henry John Gauntlett. Arranged by Rob Bushnell. Christian,Christmas,Religious,Romantic Period,Sacred. Individual part. 3 pages. RBMusic #6190017. Published by RBMusic (A0.752434). Once in Royal David’s City is a Christmas carol with words by Cecil Frances Alexander (nee Humphreys) and music by Henry John Gauntlett. The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at the King's College Chapel Cambridge has begun its Christmas Eve service of this carol, since 1919, as the Processional hymn. According to tradition, the soloist of this carol is chosen on the day of the performance. It was the first recoding that the King's College Choir made for EMI in 1948. This listing is for bass-clef instruments and can be used as either a lead sheet or a solo part (with or without accompaniment – accompaniment not provided). It includes an optional, virtuosic variation of the melody, ideal for solo performances. This version is in F major (written pitch). A recording of the original carol can be found here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TT3cfXd3Shk.

Choral Choir (SAB) - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.723349 Composed by John Hughes / William Chatterton Dix. Arranged by Garrett Breeze. Christmas,Sacred,Spiritual. Octavo. 9 pages. Lagom Music #6118535. Published by Lagom Music (A0.723349). This arrangement puts a new and exciting twist on the well known carol Once in Royal David’s City by setting it to the tune of Cwm Rhondda (known most commonly as the tune for Guide Us, O Thou Great Jehovah and God of Grace and God of Glory). This majesty and power of this new setting, combined with composer Garrett Breeze’s stirring arrangement bring new life and energy to the beloved Christmas hymn. Accompanied by piano, the arrangement begins with the men and women separately, then continues to add harmony and build in intensity to a climatic final verse.Also Available in:

Choral Choir (SATB) - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.723348 Composed by John Hughes / William Chatterton Dix. Arranged by Garrett Breeze. Christmas,Sacred,Spiritual. Octavo. 9 pages. Lagom Music #6118533. Published by Lagom Music (A0.723348). This arrangement puts a new and exciting twist on the well known carol Once in Royal David’s City by setting it to the tune of Cwm Rhondda (known most commonly as the tune for Guide Us, O Thou Great Jehovah and God of Grace and God of Glory). This majesty and power of this new setting, combined with composer Garrett Breeze’s stirring arrangement bring new life and energy to the beloved Christmas hymn. Accompanied by piano, the arrangement begins with the men and women separately, then continues to add harmony and build in intensity to a climatic final verse. Also Available in:

Flute,Instrumental Duet,Recorder - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1342551 Composed by Melody Henry Gauntlett and Lyrics Cecil Alexander. Arranged by Hilary Daglish. Christmas. 1 pages. Hilary Daglish #928049. Published by Hilary Daglish (A0.1342551). This arrangement of Once in Royal David's City is a duet with chord symbols and lyrics. Part 1 is the melody and can be played as a solo on any treble clef instrument or with an instrument using the chord symbols such as the guitar or keyboard.Part 2 is the harmony and is played with part 1 as a duet or with part 1 and an instrument using the chord symbols such as the guitar or keyboard.Any treble clef instrument can play part 1 and part 2 together in any combination. However if you add the chords then the instruments need to be in the key of C.Lyrics can be sung to any instrument arrangement.

Organ - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1144544 Composed by Vidas Pinkevicius. Christmas,Contemporary,Praise & Worship,Religious,Sacred. Score. 3 pages. Vidas Pinkevicius #744877. Published by Vidas Pinkevicius (A0.1144544). In this meditation on the beloved Christmas Carol Once in Royal David's City (IRBY) the tune is played by the left hand on the soft reed registration. The right hand and pedals play accompaniment figure from colourful arpeggiated chords. The gentle refrain helps to connect phrases of the hymn. This piece will be very effective in liturgical organ playing and recital programs whenever contemplative music is desired.

Easy Piano - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1289397 By Jubal's Lyre Music. By Henry Gauntlett. Arranged by Martin Dicke. Children,Christian,Christmas,Instructional,Sacred. Score. 7 pages. Jubal's Lyre Music Publishers #880141. Published by Jubal's Lyre Music Publishers (A0.1289397). The beautiful Christmas carol Once in Royal David's City (IRBY) is offered here in settings for easy piano or organ. After learning to play the melody with either hand, pianists and organists can choose from seven Easy to Intermediate settings. Suggested fingerings are provided. With these arrangements, pianists can easily transition to the organ. Organists will enjoy exploring the colors of the organ by playing the melody on solo stops. All arrangements may be used to lead congregational singing. They may also be played individually for services or recitals or in their entirety as a partita. This publication is a part of the series EASY HYMNS FOR KEYBOARD that provides easy original and delightful hymn arrangements for all the seasons of the Church Year. For more music and information, visit