Italian
| Carol | Composer /Lyricist | Year published | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Gesù bambino" ("The Infant Jesus") | Pietro Yon | 1917 | "When Blossoms Flowered" in English |
| "Tu scendi dalle stelle" ("From Starry Skies Thou Comest") | Italian traditional | ||
| "Dormi, dormi, bel Bambin" |
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