Monday, September 6, 2010

Christmas Songs

Singing Christmas songs is among one of the oldest traditions associated with Christmas celebrations. Earlier, Christmas songs were pagan hymns of the winter solstice festival. Initially the church did not favor the singing of carols as they considered it to be a continuation of the pagan traditions. However, the songs gradually found acceptance with the church and have now become a popular Christmas symbol. The first person to use Christmas songs as part of church service was Saint Francis of Assisi.


There are a number of songs, which you can choose to be sung during the celebrations. Families and friends come together to celebrate Christmas, so it is the right time for all of you to sing some Christmas carols. Traditional carols sung at Christmas include - O Holy Night, Joy to the World and Silent Night. Even if you choir group is not affiliated to any church, you can still sing the songs. Secular carols can be - Let it Snow, We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Let it Snow, I’ll Be Home for Christmas, Jingle Bells, Let it Snow and Let it Snow.


Christmas songs can be a nice gift idea, for those who love music and songs. You can buy a CD containing popular Christmas songs. If you are a little low of finance, you search for the songs online and then burn them in a CD for the recipient. There are a number of sites on the web, which allow users to download Christmas carols for free.


If you are planning to go around your locality singing carols, ask some of the people around you to join. Once you have a group of people, rehearse the songs properly. Ensure that you have plenty of time to rehearse, especially for those who are singing it carols for the first time. And once you have perfected singing these songs, you can go around the locality singing the songs.


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