Category Archives: Music

Music of the day – Coventry Carol

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Stella

What are the lyrics to ‘The Coventry Carol’ about? The lyrics detail King Herod’s harrowing orders, made at the news of the birth of Jesus Christ, to slay all children known as the ‘Massacre of the Innocents’. Lully, lullay, thou … Continue reading →

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Music of the day – O Holy Night

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Stella

I love this version of O Holy Night, because it reminds me of my sister who had a beautiful soprano voice and sang the solo in our church on Christmas Eve. This is a comment on the YouTube video that … Continue reading →

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Music of the day – In the Bleak Midwinter

Posted on December 20, 2020 by Stella
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Music of the day – What Child is This? (Chick Corea) & Il Est Né Le Divin Enfant (Dr John)

Posted on December 19, 2020 by Stella

I have this album!

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Music of the day – World’s Largest Virtual Hallelujah Chorus

Posted on December 18, 2020 by Stella
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Music of the day – Grandma got run over by a reindeer

Posted on December 16, 2020 by Stella
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Music of the day – Santa Baby

Posted on December 15, 2020 by Stella
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Music of the Day – Let It Snow!

Posted on December 14, 2020 by Stella
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Music of the day – Wexford Carol

Posted on December 13, 2020 by Stella

The Wexford Carol is a traditional Irish Christmas carol originating from County Wexford and, specifically, Enniscorthy. The subject of the song is the nativity of Jesus Christ.

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Music of the day – The Christmas Song

Posted on December 12, 2020 by Stella

Mel Torme and Judy Garland.

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