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Song lyrics to Hark! the Herald Angels Sing was written by Charles Wesley (brother of John Wesley, founder of the Methodist Church) in 1739. Originally sung to a different tune, the current version is taken from a cantata composed by Felix Mendelssohn in 1840.
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November 7, 2017 user
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Song lyrics to a Spanish Christmas carol, Fum, Fum, Fum
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Song lyrics to Angels we have heard on high, translated from a traditional French carol (Les Anges dans Nos Campagnes); translated from French to English by James Chadwick (1862)
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Song lyrics to the Hallelujah Chorus – no really, there’s more words than just ‘Hallelujah’ (Praise the Lord, all ye people)
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November 6, 2017 user
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Song lyrics to It Came Upon a Midnight Clear – written by Edmund Hamilton Sears in 1849 as a poem. The music for It Came Upon A Midnight Clear was composed by Richard Storrs Willis in 1859.
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November 6, 2017 user
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O Come, O Come, Emmanuel song lyrics Song lyrics to ‘O Come, O Come, Emmanuel’ – one of my favorite Christmas carols
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Jingle Bells lyrics – Written by James Pierpont (1857)
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October 30, 2017 user
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Holiday Inn (1942), starring Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Marjorie Reynolds, Virginia Dale Editorial review of Holiday Inn courtesy of Amazon.com This perennial, Christmas-season favorite from 1942 teamed Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire as entertainers (and rival suitors of Marjorie Reynolds) running an inn that is only open on holidays. It’s a...
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July 2, 2017 user
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George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker, starring Kevin Kline, Macaulay Culkin, Jessica Lynn Cohen, Bart Robinson Cook, Darci Kistler Synopsis of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker Angels and sugarplums. Candy canes and ice. A magic prince, a dreamy young girl, a mysterious old man and a Christmas tree that grows sky high. Enter the world...
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March 21, 2017 user
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(Isn’t it a shame that) Christmas comes but once a year – song lyrics, as performed in The Great Rupert
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January 3, 2017 user
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