Christmas song 'The First Noel' with lyrics is sung by our choir - great for concerts, performances, choirs and churches - Merry Christmas! | Christmas Songs & Carols - Love to Sing

“The First Noel” is a traditional English Christmas carol arranged by Dr. Mack Wilberg, music director of The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square. Contemporary English dictionaries define the word “noel” (also spelled “nowel” or “nowell”) as a cry of joy associated with the celebration of Christmas—the birth of the baby Jesus. This carol is thought to have been be a great favorite for Christmas Eve especially in the west of England when entire villages gathered for singing and celebr