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Anonymous broadside, Angus, Newcastle, 1774–1825. "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is a cumulative song, meaning that each verse is built on top of the previous verses. There are twelve verses, each describing a gift given by "my true love" on one of the twelve days of Christmas. There are many variations in the lyrics.
Joy to the World. " Joy to the World " is an English Christmas carol. It was written in 1719 by the English minister and hymnist Isaac Watts. It is usually sung to an 1848 arrangement by the American composer Lowell Mason that is based on a tune by George Frideric Handel. The carol's lyrics are a Christian reinterpretation of Psalm 98 and ...
As a result, many Christmas Carols can be related to St Stephen's Day (26 December), St John's Day (27 December), Feast of Holy Innocents (28 December), St Sylvester's Day (31 December), and the Epiphany. Examples of this are " We Three Kings " (an Epiphany song), and " Good King Wenceslas " (a carol for St. Stephen's Day ).
The Pogues, "Fairytale of New York". If you're a little too happy on Christmas, tune in to this depressing but beautiful staple and take it down a notch. 12. Bruce Springsteen, "Santa Claus Is ...
1. ‘It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year’ By Andy Williams (1963) Genre: Holiday Run Time: 2:31 While it was written specifically for his debut Christmas album, Williams made sure to ...
2. “10 Little Elves” by Super Simple Songs. A Christmas song that’s both catchy and educational? Yes please. Even preschoolers can count 20 little elves with this fun tune.
The Kingston Trio recorded the song as "A Round About Christmas", on their album The Last Month of the Year released in 1960. [6] [16] [17] A calypso sounding version was featured on the 1979 album John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together [18] and a loose, jazzy piano-based arrangement was featured in the musical score of A Charlie Brown Christmas.
' Glimmering ', 1987), music by Ryan Cayabyab and lyrics by Jose Javier Reyes "Pasko Na Sinta Ko" (lit. ' It's Christmas Now My Dear ', 1982), written by Francis Dandan and music by Aurelio Estanislao "Merry Christmas, Nasaan Ka Man" (lit. ' Merry Christmas, Wherever You Are ', 1986), written by Levi Celerio and music by Stephen Michael Schwartz