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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 ]
The organ was in fine condition but a yearly tradition of sharing a new carol continued. The two men sang Stille Nacht for the first time at Christmas Mass in St Nicholas Church while Mohr played guitar and the choir repeated the last two lines of each verse. For a long time many thought that Silent Night was written by Haydn, Mozart or Beethoven.
In 2006, the Archive removed all 34,000 tablatures on the site. [5] A note posted on the site indicated that those running the site had received "a 'take down' letter from lawyers representing the National Music Publishers Association and the Music Publishers Association", according to the linked letter on the front page. [6]
Guitar and bass tab is used in pop, rock, folk, and country music lead sheets, fake books, and songbooks, and it also appears in instructional books and websites. Tab may be given as the only notation (as with chord tab in songbooks that only include lyrics and chords), or, as with guitar solo transcriptions, tab and standard notation may be ...
[2] [6] The song is less than two minutes in length and features original lyrics. [2] The band Rilo Kiley contributed "Xmas Cake", a song originally written by group members Jenny Lewis and Blake Sennett. The track was produced and mixed by Mike Mogis and features "jazzy guitar chords and a piano-led wintery feel" to address poverty and conflict.
American singer-songwriter India.Arie and American pianist Joe Sample first met in 2012 during the Curaçao Jazz Festival. [1] They worked together on music without much success; [2] Arie said she was dissatisfied with their earlier work, explaining the songs "weren't coming together as quickly as I wanted". [3]
Backing music is "Silent Night"; issued with 2 different picture sleeves. [150] "Happy Christmas, Little Friend" Rosemary Clooney: 1953 Written by Rodgers and Hammerstein. Official song of the 1953 Christmas Seals campaign. [151] Also recorded by Dinah Shore (1957). "The Happy Elf" Harry Connick, Jr. 2005 From the album Harry for the Holidays ...
"Silent Night" is a power ballad by American glam metal band Bon Jovi. It is taken from their second album, 7800° Fahrenheit (1985). It was the album's final single, debuting on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart Christmas week 1985 and hitting its peak of #24 a month later.