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Song origins and track info:
1. The First Nowell (Trad., England; c. 1500) - Church bells, Orff bells.
2. The Holly and the Ivy - (Trad., England; c. 1700) Bassoon, bodhran, finger cymbals, Baroque organ, French horns, trombones, coronet, trumpet, tuba.
3. What Child is This? (Trad., England; c. 1500) - Recorder, finger cymbals, autoharp, cello, glockenspiel, harpsichord.
4. Sussex Carol (Trad., England/Ireland; c. 1600) - Bassoon, French horn, tuba, flugelhorn, harp, finger cymbals.
5. Patapan (de La Monnoye, France; c. 1720) - Recorder, tambourine, bodhran, finger cymbals, handclaps, guitar, harp, cello.
6. Joseph Lieber, Joseph Mein (Trad., Germany; c. 1300) - Autoharp, glockenspiel, guitar, strings, cello.
7. Riu Riu Chiu (Trad., Spain; c. 1400) - Bells, handclaps, bodhran, glockenspiel, choral voices.
8. Wexford Carol (Trad., Ireland; c. 1200 - 1500) - Recorder, flute, harp, voices, bass, bodhran, finger cymbals.
9. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (Trad., England; c. 1400) - Bodhran, recorders, bowed zither, handclaps, tambourine, finger cymbals.
10. Coventry Carol (Trad., England; c. 1500) - Harp, oboe, cello.
11. Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day (Trad., England; c. 1400 - 1500) - Recorder, harp, guitar.
12. Fum Fum Fum (Trad., Catalan; c. 1500 - 1600) - Bassoons, recorder, harp, bodhran, finger cymbals, handclaps.
13. O Come O Come Emmanuel (Trad., France; c. 1400) - Harp, bells, cello, choral voices.
14. Un Flambeau Jeanette Isabella (Trad.; France; c. 1600) - Baroque organ.
15. Shchedryk (Leontovych; Ukraine; 1916) - Glockenspiel, cello.
16. Adeste Fideles (Trad., Portugal; c. 1200) - Guitar, Baroque organ cello.
17. Tempus Adest Floridum (Trad., Finnland; c. 1200) - Church bells, French horns, tubas, flugelhorn.
18. Wassail Song (Trad. England; c. 1700) - Tin whistle, finger cymbals, French horns, flugelhorns, tuba.
19. We Wish You a Merry Christmas (Trad., England; c. 1500) - French horn, tuba, trumpet, trombones, bodhran, tambourine, finger cymbals.
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