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Good King Wenceslas" (Roud number 24754) is a Christmas carol that tells a story of a tenth-century king of Bohemia (modern-day Czech Republic) who goes on a journey, braving harsh winter weather, to give alms to a poor peasant on the Feast of Stephen.
The Christmas set included Christ was born on Christmas Day from Resonet in laudibus, Good Christian men, rejoice from In dulci jubilo, and Good King Wenceslas as completely new words for the spring carol Tempus adest floridum. The Easter set included Let the song be begun from Personent hodie. [4]
[2] [3] A book titled Good King Wenceslas illustrated by Omar Rayyan and accompanying DVD featuring Jane Seymour introducing and narrating the story also released in conjunction with the album release. [4] [5] The recorded concert was broadcast on PBS during December 2012 to more than 4 million Americans.
Stuart Cameron – acoustic guitar on "We Three Kings" and "Good King Wenceslas" James Ross – trumpet on "Little Drummer Boy," piccolo trumpet on "Good King Wenceslas" Brian Harding – trombone on "Little Drummer Boy," and "Good King Wenceslas" Javier Gandara – french Horn on "Little Drummer Boy," and "Good King Wenceslas"
His version of "Good King Wenceslas" is missing two verses. [2] The album contains "Come Some Christmas Eve Or Halloween" a song by the Bee Gees from 1968 on Idea sessions. [3] My Favourite Christmas Carols was released on 21 November 2006 at Germany by Edel Records, Hong Kong by Evolution Records and in the United States by Koch Records.
Numerous publications of the present-day music were published in the 1800s along with variations of lyrics. It is known to have been sung at least as far back as the late 1700s. [9] "Go Tell It on the Mountain" African American spiritual dating at least to 1865 Lyrics by John W. Work. 1865 "Good King Wenceslas" English traditional 1853
Cowboy Christmas: Cowboy Songs II is the seventeenth album by American singer-songwriter Michael Martin Murphey, his second album of cowboy songs, and his first album of Christmas music. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Track listing
Early, Latin forms of carols such as "Christ was born on Christmas Day", "Good Christian Men, Rejoice" and "Good King Wenceslas" can be found in this book. [5] " Adeste Fideles" ("O Come all ye faithful") appears in its current form in the mid-18th century, although the words may have originated in the 13th century. The origin of the tune is ...