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  2. Silent Night - Wikipedia

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    "Silent Night" (German: "Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht") is a popular Christmas carol, composed in 1818 by Franz Xaver Gruber to lyrics by Joseph Mohr in Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Austria. [1] It was declared an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO in 2011. [ 2 ]

  3. John F. Young - Wikipedia

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    Young is well known for his translation of the famous German Christmas carol Silent Night into English in 1859. His English translation is the most frequently sung English text today. It was translated from three of Joseph Mohr original six verses and first published in a 16-page pamphlet titled Carols For Christmas Tide. [7]

  4. Franz Xaver Gruber - Wikipedia

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    Franz Xaver Gruber (25 November 1787 – 7 June 1863) was an Austrian primary school teacher, church organist and composer in the village of Arnsdorf, who is best known for composing the music to "Stille Nacht" ("Silent Night").

  5. 7 O'Clock News/Silent Night - Wikipedia

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    "7 O'Clock News/Silent Night" is a song by American music duo Simon & Garfunkel from their third studio album, Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme (1966). The track is a sound collage juxtaposing a rendition of the Christmas carol " Silent Night " with a simulated " 7 O'Clock News " bulletin consisting of actual events from the summer of 1966.

  6. Joseph Mohr - Wikipedia

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    The song was sung at Midnight Mass in a simple arrangement for guitar and choir. Various legends have sprung up over the years concerning the genesis of "Silent Night", but the simplest and likeliest explanation seems to have been that Mohr simply wanted an original song that he could play on his favourite instrument, the guitar. [4]

  7. Nine Lessons and Carols - Wikipedia

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    The singing is made up of "carols" sung by the choir and "hymns" sung by the choir and congregation. Some services have also included anthems sung between the carols and hymns, such as a performance of "E'en So, Lord Jesus, Quickly Come" in 2004. [22] Since 1983, a new carol has been commissioned by the College and premiered at the service.

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    Instead of being able to calmly focus on her chemotherapy treatment, Arete Tsoukalas had to spend hours on the phone arguing with her insurer while receiving infusions in the hospital.

  9. List of Filipino Christmas carols and songs - Wikipedia

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    Beautiful hymns For God is love. When Christ was born, There were three kings who did visit, And each one did present A unique offering. Chorus: 'Tis New Year, so we must reform our lives That joyful might be our Nation; Let us strive that we might achieve Prosperity! Come, let us go forth singing, Whilst the world is silent The day has arrived,