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Ding Dong! merrily on high In heav'n the bells are ringing Ding, dong! verily the sky Is riv'n with angel singing Gloria, Hosanna in excelsis E'en so here below, below Let steeple bells be swungen And i-o, i-o, i-o By priest and people be sungen Gloria, Hosanna in excelsis Pray ye dutifully prime Your matin chime, ye ringers May ye beautifully rime
The song concerns a friar's duty to ring the morning bells (matines). Frère Jacques has apparently overslept; it is time to ring the morning bells, and someone wakes him up with this song. [ 3 ] The traditional English translation preserves the scansion, but alters the meaning such that Brother John is being awakened by the bells.
Bells Are Ringing is a musical with a book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green and music by Jule Styne. The story revolves around Ella, who works at an answering service, and the characters that she meets there. The main character was based on Mary Printz, who worked for Green's answering service. [1]
Clay Aiken's new holiday album, Christmas Bells Are Ringing, is out now The star tells PEOPLE about returning to music after more than a decade "It opened my eyes to the power that music can bring ...
Ding, ding, ding dong bell, ding, ding, ding, ding dong bell. Oh cruel death that stopped the breath of him I loved so well. Alack and well away 'tis a heavy day that ever us befell. Then for his sake some order let us take that we may ring his knell.
"Ding Dong Merrily on High" – Wiggly, Wiggly Christmas "The Dingle Puck Goat" - Go Bananas "Dingo Tango" – Wiggly Safari "Do the Bus Stop" – You Make Me Feel Like Dancing "Do the Daddy Long Legs" – Racing to the Rainbow "Do the Flap" – Big Red Car "Do the Owl" – Wiggly Safari "Do the Propeller!" – Taking Off!
"Carol of the Bells" The song is an English version of a Ukrainian folk chant by Mykola Leontovych in 1916 called Shchedryk (“Bountiful Evening”), about a sparrow flying around a home ...
Some view Christmas carols to be only religious in nature and consider Christmas songs to be secular. [1] Many traditional Christmas carols focus on the Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus, while others celebrate the Twelve Days of Christmas that range from 25 December to 5 January or Christmastide which ranges from 24 December to 5 ...