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dir="ltr"><p><b>Advent songs</b> (German: <i lang="de"><b>Adventslieder</b></i>) are songs and hymns intended for <a href="/wiki/Advent" title="Advent">Advent</a>, the four weeks of preparation for <a href="/wiki/Christmas" title="Christmas">Christmas</a>. Topics of the time of expectation are the hope for a <a href="/wiki/Messiah" title="Messiah">Messiah</a>, prophecies, and the symbolism of light, among others. Several of the songs are part of <a href="/wiki/Hymnal" title="Hymnal">hymnals</a> such as the German Catholic <i><a href="/wiki/Gotteslob" title="Gotteslob">Gotteslob</a></i> (GL) and the Protestant <i><a href="/wiki/Evangelisches_Gesangbuch" title="Evangelisches Gesangbuch">Evangelisches Gesangbuch</a></i> (EG). </p><p><i>This is a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Lists#Incomplete_lists" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject Lists">dynamic list</a> and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.</i> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="4th_century">4th century</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Advent_song&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: 4th century"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Veni_redemptor_gentium" title="Veni redemptor gentium">Veni redemptor 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kyla">Advent är mörker och kyla</a>"</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Advent song</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Adventstid" title="Adventstid">Adventstid</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angelus_ad_virginem" title="Angelus ad virginem">Angelus ad virginem</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Bereden_v%C3%A4g_f%C3%B6r_Herran" title="Bereden väg för Herran">Bereden väg för Herran</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Come,_thou_Redeemer_of_the_earth" class="mw-redirect" title="Come, thou Redeemer of the earth">Come, thou Redeemer of the earth</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Conditor_alme_siderum" title="Conditor alme siderum">Conditor alme siderum</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Cherry-Tree_Carol" title="The Cherry-Tree Carol">The Cherry-Tree Carol</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Come,_Thou_Long_Expected_Jesus" title="Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus">Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Det_%C3%A4r_advent" title="Det är advent">Det är advent</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Es_ist_ein_Ros_entsprungen" title="Es ist ein Ros entsprungen">Es ist ein Ros entsprungen</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabriel%27s_Message" title="Gabriel's Message">Gabriel's Message</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Holly_and_the_Ivy" title="The Holly and the Ivy">The Holly and the Ivy</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Hosianna,_Davids_son" title="Hosianna, Davids son">Hosianna, Davids son</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/In_das_Warten_dieser_Welt" class="mw-redirect" title="In das Warten dieser Welt">In das Warten dieser Welt</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Jesus_Christ_the_Apple_Tree" title="Jesus Christ the Apple Tree">Jesus Christ the Apple Tree</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/K%C3%BCndet_allen_in_der_Not" title="Kündet allen in der Not">Kündet allen in der Not</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Lo!_He_comes_with_clouds_descending" title="Lo! He comes with clouds descending">Lo! He comes with clouds descending</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Long_Ago,_Prophets_Knew" title="Long Ago, Prophets Knew">Long Ago, Prophets Knew</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Macht_hoch_die_T%C3%BCr" title="Macht hoch die Tür">Macht hoch die Tür</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Macht_weit_die_Pforten_in_der_Welt" title="Macht weit die Pforten in der Welt">Macht weit die Pforten in der Welt</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Maria_durch_ein_Dornwald_ging" title="Maria durch ein Dornwald ging">Maria durch ein Dornwald ging</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Meine_Seele,_dank_und_singe" title="Meine Seele, dank und singe">Meine Seele, dank und singe</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Mit_Ernst,_o_Menschenkinder" title="Mit Ernst, o Menschenkinder">Mit Ernst, o Menschenkinder</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Der_Morgenstern_ist_aufgedrungen" title="Der Morgenstern ist aufgedrungen">Der Morgenstern ist aufgedrungen</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Nun_komm,_der_Heiden_Heiland" title="Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland">Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/O_Antiphons" title="O Antiphons">O Antiphons</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/O_Come,_O_Come,_Emmanuel" title="O Come, O Come, Emmanuel">O Come, O Come, Emmanuel</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/O_Heiland,_rei%C3%9F_die_Himmel_auf" title="O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf">O Heiland, reiß die Himmel auf</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Wie_soll_ich_dich_empfangen" title="Wie soll ich dich empfangen">O How Shall I Receive Thee</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Of_the_Father%27s_Heart_Begotten" title="Of the Father's Heart Begotten">Of the Father's Heart Begotten</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rorate_Caeli" class="mw-redirect" title="Rorate Caeli">Rorate Caeli</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sei_uns_willkommen,_Herre_Christ" title="Sei uns willkommen, Herre Christ">Sei uns willkommen, Herre Christ</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Singet_fr%C3%B6hlich_im_Advent" title="Singet fröhlich im Advent">Singet fröhlich im Advent</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/There_is_no_rose_of_such_virtue" class="mw-redirect" title="There is no rose of such virtue">There is no rose of such virtue</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Tochter_Zion,_freue_dich" title="Tochter Zion, freue dich">Tochter Zion, freue dich</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Veni_redemptor_gentium" title="Veni redemptor gentium">Savior of the Nations, Come</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Vi_t%C3%A4nder_ett_ljus_i_advent" title="Vi tänder ett ljus i advent">Vi tänder ett ljus i advent</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Vox_clara_ecce_intonat" title="Vox clara ecce intonat">Hark, a Thrilling Voice Is Sounding</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Wachet_auf,_ruft_uns_die_Stimme" title="Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme">Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#ECE7FE;width:1%">Cantatas and other music</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/%C3%84rgre_dich,_o_Seele,_nicht,_BWV_186" title="Ärgre dich, o Seele, nicht, BWV 186"><i>Ärgre dich, o Seele, nicht</i>, BWV 186a</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bereitet_die_Wege,_bereitet_die_Bahn,_BWV_132" title="Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn, BWV 132"><i>Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn</i>, BWV 132</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herz_und_Mund_und_Tat_und_Leben,_BWV_147" title="Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147"><i>Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben</i>, BWV 147a</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Messiah_Part_I" title="Messiah Part I">Handel's <i>Messiah</i> (Part I)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nun_komm,_der_Heiden_Heiland_(B%C3%B6hm)" title="Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (Böhm)"><i>Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland</i> (Böhm)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nun_komm,_der_Heiden_Heiland,_BWV_61" title="Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61"><i>Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland</i>, BWV 61</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nun_komm,_der_Heiden_Heiland,_BWV_62" title="Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 62"><i>Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland</i>, BWV 62</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/This_Is_the_Record_of_John" title="This Is the Record of John">This Is the Record of John</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Unser_lieben_Frauen_Traum" title="Unser lieben Frauen Traum">Unser lieben Frauen Traum</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virga_Jesse_(Bruckner)" title="Virga Jesse (Bruckner)"><i>Virga Jesse</i> (Bruckner)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wachet_auf,_ruft_uns_die_Stimme,_BWV_140" title="Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140"><i>Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme</i>, BWV 140</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wachet!_betet!_betet!_wachet!_BWV_70" title="Wachet! betet! betet! wachet! 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