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Pages in category "Swedish Christmas songs" The following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The first known recording of the song dates back to 1924 (in Swedish) with Strandbergs kvartett, as B-side of the single "Hosianna". [2] "Jul, jul, strålande jul" (English: Christmas, Christmas, glorious Christmas) was composed both for solo voice or voices in unison with accompaniment (organ or piano), and for choir a cappella.
Nu är det jul igen" (Danish: "Nu er det jul igen") (English: Now it is Christmas again) is an old Christmas song originating in Scandinavia, and often sung when dancing around the Christmas tree. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Lyrically, the song first states that Christmas lasts all the way until Easter , before mentioning that this is not the case, since the ...
"Räven raskar över isen" (Swedish), or "Reven rasker over isen" (Norwegian) or "Ræven rasker over isen" (Danish) ("The Fox Hurries Across the Ice") is an old Scandinavian folksong performed as a singing game when dancing around the Christmas tree and in Sweden also the midsummer pole.
The song was also covered by artists and groups like Evie (both 1974 and 1976, also in English), Carola Häggkvist (1983), [1] Wizex (1993), [2] and Lill Lindfors (1991). [3] Swedish punk band Ebba Grön, who recorded the song in 1980, [4] altered the lyrics and called the song "Nu släckas tusen människoliv" ("Now a thousand of human lives ...
In 2010, the song was recorded by Christer Sjögren and Elisabeth Andreassen on the Christmas album En stjärna lyser i natt. [ 9 ] In 2013, the song was recorded by Elize Ryd and Tony Kakko in Swedish for the Finnish metal Christmas album Raskasta Joulua , and in 2014 in English for the English version of the album, Ragnarok Juletide.
Here, nine Swedish Christmas traditions you can incorporate into your own festivities. God Jul, guys. (That’s Merry Christmas, by the way.) 9 Italian Christmas Traditions to Try This Year 1.
"Tre pepparkaksgubbar", also known as "Vi komma, vi komma från Pepparkakeland", is a Swedish Christmas song with lyrics by Astrid Forsell-Gullstrand and music by Alice Tegnér. The song was originally published in 1913, both in Bärina Hallonhätta och andra visor and volume 6 of Alice Tegnér's Sjung med oss, Mamma!. [1] [2] The song ...