music for christmas

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• What Christmas songs do you know?• How do you think what is the most

recognizable Christmas song?• Are Christmas songs have authors or they

are folk?

• Contemplation /kɒntəmˈpleɪſ(ə)n созерца́. ние, ра́змышле.ние,

• Convey /kənˈveɪ/ перев|ози. ть, -езти. . • Frequent /ˈfriːkwənt/ ча́. стый.• Secular /ˈsekjʊlə(r) / мирско. й; све. тский.

What child is this?

• Original title is “Greensleeves”. Legend says that the king Henry VIII dedicated this song to Ann Boleyn

The twelve days of Christmas

• Traditional folk song for Christmas. Describes traditions of each day of celebrating Christmas

Santa Claus is coming

• One of the most famous songs in America. It has been sold more than 400,000 copies.

Rockin` around the Christmas tree

• OST “Home alone”• First came out in 1958

Jingle bell rock

• "Jingle Bell Rock" is a popular Christmas song first released by Bobby Helms in 1957. It has received frequent airplay in the United States during every Christmas time since then.

Deck the Halls

• The lyrics first appeared in Welsh Melodies, a set of four volumes authored by John Thomas with Welsh words by John Jones and English words by Thomas Oliphant. As can be seen from the translation of Nos Galan below, Deck the Hall(s) is not a translation but new words to an old song.

Carol of the bells

• "Carol of the Bells" is a popular Christmas carol, composed by Mykola Leontovych with lyrics by Peter J. Wilhousky. The song is based on a folk song known in Ukrainian as "Shchedryk". Wilhousky's lyrics and the English name are copyrighted, although the original musical composition is not.

We wish you a merry Christmas

• Traditional carol for Christmas , it`s dating sixteen century. It can be use for Christmas or for New Year

Let it snow!

• First recorded in 1945 by Vaughn Monroe,it became a popular hit, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard music chart the following year. One of the best-selling songs of all time, "Let It Snow!" has been covered countless times. Due to its seasonal lyrics, it is commonly regarded as a Christmas song.

Jingle bell

• Jingle Bells" is one of the best-known[1] and commonly sung[2] winter songs in the world. It was written by James Lord Pierpont (1822–1893) and published under the title "One Horse Open Sleigh" in the autumn of 1857.

Past-watching activity

• What carols have you known from presentation?

• Which ones are folk?• Which of them were movie OST?• Which one did you like the most?Why?

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