Literature

  • Good King Wenceslas

    Good King Wenceslas

    Good King Wenceslas is a popular Christmas Carol that tells the story of a 10th century bohemian king who braves harsh…

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  • Hark The Herald Angels Sing

    Hark The Herald Angels Sing

    Hark The Herald Angels Sing, this is the 1961 “Carols for Choirs” version. The original hymn was composed as a…

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  • It Came Upon a Midnight Clear

    It Came Upon a Midnight Clear

    Originally titled It Came Upon the Midnight Clear, this poem and Christmas carol was written by Edmund Sears, pastor of the…

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  • Jingle Bells

    Jingle Bells

    Jingle Bells was originally known as One Horse Open Sleigh, composed by James Lord Pierpont in 1857. It is one of the…

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  • Joy to the World

    Joy to the World

    Joy to the World is a popular Christmas carol with music adapted by Lowell Mason from the works of George Frederic…

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  • O Christmas Tree

    O Christmas Tree

    O Christmas Tree was sung best by the Peanuts in A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965). Originally O Tannenbaum, based on a German folk song…

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  • Anonymous – O Come, All Ye Faithful

    Anonymous – O Come, All Ye Faithful

    O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant!O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem;Come and behold himBorn the King…

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  • Anonymous – O Little Town of Bethlehem

    Anonymous – O Little Town of Bethlehem

    O Little Town of Bethlehem is a popular Christmas carol, written in 1868 by an Episcopal priest named Phillips Brooks after…

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  • Anonymous – Silent Night

    Anonymous – Silent Night

    The Christmas carol Silent Night, Holy Night was originally the German, Stille Nacht, heilige Nachtas (1818) by Franz Xaver Gruber. Translation in The United…

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  • Anonymous – The First Noel

    Anonymous – The First Noel

    The First Noel is a traditional Christmas carol, originally titled “The First Nowell.” Lyrics retrieved from Carols, Old and New (1879).Noel is an early…

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