But have you ever really listened to some of the lyrics? Many of our most popular holiday songs are from the 19th century, when Christmas became a huge deal in Europe and the United States and ...

We trace the journey of this popular carol – from its origins as a Ukrainian folk song ... And the lyrics are by American composer Peter Wilhousky. ‘Shchedryk’ translates as ‘The Little Swallow’ and ...

You probably know all the words to "We Wish You a Merry Christmas," but have you ever wondered why the same lyrics ... It's a carol that didn’t start as a Christmas song. If you listen closely ...

Even if you’re not religious, many people enjoy soaking up the blessed sounds of Christmas hymns and carols during the ... times throughout the song. The lyrics of “In the Bleak Midwinter ...

“Songs of Good Cheer,” on stage next week in a short series of concerts at the Old Town School of Folk Music, is a show with Christmas carols ... get a copy of song lyrics at their seat ...

Christmas may be on Dec. 25, but Christmas music begins ... Christmas-themed lyrics for it, which he copyrighted in 1936. Similar to “Do You Hear What I Hear?,” this carol was inspired by ...