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Dec 31, 2015 · The version of the song we sing today is based on a poem published by Robert Burns, which he attributed to “an old man’s singing,” noting that it was a traditional Scottish song ...
- Matthew Yglesias
2 days ago · On Christmas Eve, 1906, “O Holy Night” made history as one of the first songs played in a radio broadcast. “What began as a simple French carol has become a universal hymn, a song of ...
Dec 19, 2023 · The Christmas carol can be traced back to Austria. It was written by Joseph Mohr, a priest at the Catholic St. Nicholas Church in Oberndorf and first performed in 1818. As Foley says, Mohr was ...
It's the most wonderful time of the year, With the kids jingle belling. And everyone telling you, "Be of good cheer!" It's the most wonderful time of the year. It's the hap-happiest season of all, With those holiday greetings and gay happy meetings. When friends come to call. It's the hap- happiest season of all.
- Cristobal Gomez
Dec 20, 2016 · Then in the 18th and 19th Centuries folklorists started to collect these folk songs and smarten them up, and people started to write new ones. But even these new ones were a bit incoherent and the ...
Dec 28, 2021 · Everything you can and can't put in your recycling bins this Christmas Before we get into the lyrics, it's useful to know what Auld Lang Syne really means and why we sing it on New Years Eve.
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