Masters in This Hall
Noel Noel Noel Noel Noel
Masters in this hall
Hear ye all the news today
That’s brought from o’er the waters waters
Now rejoice I pray
Noel Noel Noel, Noel Noel Noel
Happy are the folk on earth
And gone is sorrowing and fear
Noel Noel Noel, Noel Noel Noel
For today the folk are raising up
And cast a-down the proud
Noel Noel Noel Noel Noel
This is Christ the Lord
So masters all I pray be glad
For Christmastide is come
And no one should be sad
Noel Noel Noel, Noel Noel Noel
Happy are the folk on earth
And gone is sorrowing and fear
Noel Noel Noel, Noel Noel Noel
For today the folk are raising up
And cast a-down the proud
Cast a-down the proud
Cast down the proud!
Listen to the song
Hør sangen
About the carol Masters in This Hall
“Masters in This Hall” is a traditional French Christmas carol translated into English by William Morris. It has been performed by groups such as the Robert Shaw Chorale, known for their choral interpretations.
The song is a joyful celebration of Christmas and the birth of Christ. It combines storytelling with a lively melody, inviting listeners to celebrate the holiday through music and song.
The Robert Shaw Chorale’s arrangement emphasizes the beauty of group singing and traditional choral music. Its connection to Christmas comes from its historical roots and celebration of the Nativity. “Masters in This Hall” represents the traditional and communal side of Christmas music.
