tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641443496612927441.post7111532127042060647..comments2023-09-11T05:46:29.728-03:00Comments on Novel Readings: Christmas MusicRohan Maitzenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12111722115617352412noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641443496612927441.post-90944037699979244632009-12-07T12:21:50.446-04:002009-12-07T12:21:50.446-04:00I was raised a Jehovah's Witness and for me it...I was raised a Jehovah's Witness and for me it was a trying time. I would have to try plug my ears to the beautiful catchy music, but it was everywhere and inevitably a song would be caught in my mind. Now I'm an atheist but I really love that I can just enjoy the melodies and sing aloud to holy night. I find it amusing how much of the lyrics I know despite myself, though I didn't Unfocused Idiothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17607033921530491078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641443496612927441.post-78645959572227861212009-12-07T11:24:08.920-04:002009-12-07T11:24:08.920-04:00Christina Rossetti's "In the bleak mid-wi...Christina Rossetti's "In the bleak mid-winter," in any number of versions; for both choral traditionalism and Canadian content, Healey Willan's Christmas mass and settings of the advent antiphons (the latter on the album <i>An Apostrophe to the Heavenly Hosts</i>, Vancouver Chamber Choir).JRussellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17282582946775301868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641443496612927441.post-87015923983264366072009-12-07T09:17:06.218-04:002009-12-07T09:17:06.218-04:00I love an old Musical Heritage Society recording o...I love an old Musical Heritage Society recording of Carols for Christmas sung by the Royal College of Music Chamber Choir (and brass ensemble).Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01374498643286099244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641443496612927441.post-26272707564378926132009-12-07T01:56:25.107-04:002009-12-07T01:56:25.107-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10804604643946519169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-641443496612927441.post-69460747611447178942009-12-07T01:56:24.804-04:002009-12-07T01:56:24.804-04:00For me, its Ella Fitzgerald's Have yourself a ...For me, its Ella Fitzgerald's Have yourself a swinging little Christmas.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10804604643946519169noreply@blogger.com