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The Influence of Jesus on Classical Music’s Top Composers

Western classical music cannot be fully understood apart from the profound influence of Christianity and the person of Jesus Christ. From the Gregorian chants of the Middle Ages to the grand oratorios of the Baroque era and beyond, the Christian … Continue reading

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The Story of “Joy to the World”: A Timeless Christmas Hymn

Let’s delve into the history of “Joy to the World” and discover the rich tapestry of its origins. Continue reading

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The Story Behind ‘Joy To The World’

By Monica Hunter (the original post is here) No Christmas carol list would be complete without the exuberant celebration song, “Joy to the World.” This lively tune is easily memorized and simple to play on an instrument. But do you … Continue reading

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