It’s annually voted the most popular Christmas song. Perhaps it’s the most controversial. When Savannah resident James L. Pierpont composed the song he sowed the seeds for a dispute. Pierpont wrote ...
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It begins innocently enough. A few bright notes. A familiar rhythm. And before you know it, your brain is already hanging tinsel and replaying shopping mall playlists on a loop. But here’s the ...
"Jingle Bells" is a familiar and happy song we hear this time of year. If you think about it there is nothing in the song with any mention of Christmas. Actually, it was written for Thanksgiving.
Here's the truth about Jingle Bells. It's not a Christmas song — it's a Thanksgiving song. It's not a jolly family song — it's a drinking song. It's at the centre of a nasty dispute, and it was ...
Katherine Needleman of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra says she used to get in trouble in elementary school music class for a trick she learned on the recorder. The principal oboist at the BSO showed ...