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Christmas Eve Music |
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The Christmas Eve Music unites the whole world at the time of the festival of
Christmas. It can be said that the Christmas celebrations are incomplete without the Christmas music .The songs of Christmas Eve are an integral part of the music of Christmas. The songs of Christmas Eve differ from each other in their theme, tune and lyrics.
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The traditional Christmas songs that are devoid of a religious context are known as carols. The songs with a religious context are known as hymns. There are other Christmas songs that are sung by various artistes at the shows that occur on the eve of Christmas. The people, especially of the West, gather in large numbers to watch a Christmas musical show as well as other shows related with Christmas music. These shows are very popular in the West and the tickets for these shows have to be booked in advance
The church services that are held on the Eve of Christmas are accompanied by the singing of carols by the adults as well as children .The citizens of the West actively participate in the shows, events and activities associated with the festival of Christmas.
The radio stations play Christmas music on the eve of Christmas that is enjoyed by the whole family. Thus the Christmas Eve music has a special place in the hearts of the people. The Christmas songs that are most popular are:
- Silent Night- This song was popularized by Frank Sinatra.
- Blue Christmas-Introduced by Ernest Tube in 1949,but the credit for the popularity of this song goes to Elvis Presley who rendered his voice to this song later.
- Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas- This song was introduced by Judy Garland in a film.
Christmas Carnivals gives information on Christmas Eve Music.
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