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A graphic image that features the phrase "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing. It features an aged holding a trumpet off to the side.

Christmas Stories To Be Shared By The Fire: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing by Charles Wesley and George Whitefield, Music by Felix Mendelssohn and William H. Cummings

“Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” was originally written by Charles Wesley in 1739, making it one of the oldest carols on record. The carol was originally written by Wesley as… Read More »Christmas Stories To Be Shared By The Fire: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing by Charles Wesley and George Whitefield, Music by Felix Mendelssohn and William H. Cummings

Keepin’ It Classy: Composition #12/50: Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite #3, Movement #3 (or, as it is better known as, the Opening Theme to the Film, “Barbie and the Twelve Dancing Princesses” by Ottorino Respighi

The stories behind the greatest classical compositions of all time It may seem like an unlikely source of inspiration, but nevertheless I wish to take a few moments of your… Read More »Keepin’ It Classy: Composition #12/50: Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite #3, Movement #3 (or, as it is better known as, the Opening Theme to the Film, “Barbie and the Twelve Dancing Princesses” by Ottorino Respighi