Christmas carols are among the oldest songs people still sing, according to Dr. Keely Rhodes, an assistant professor of music at USC Aiken. Rhodes presented “Music and Merriment: Origins of the ...
Artists across all genres tend to release Christmas music every year. Sometimes, they compose new original songs for the holiday season. Others choose to put new spins on Yuletide classics. However, ...
Charles Dickens’s novella, A Christmas Carol, was written in 1843 during a time when publications such as Davies Gilbert’s Some Ancient Christmas Carols and William B. Sandys’s Selection of Christmas ...