[78-L] The Christmas Songs

martha MLK402 at verizon.net
Fri Dec 18 19:34:20 PST 2009


 .. and at least as late as 1913, still classified as a "country dance" 
(Edison Blue Amberol 1716 - Medley of Country Dances - in between Turkey In 
The Straw & Arkansas Traveler)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kristjan Saag" <saag at telia.com>
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Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 10:27 PM
Subject: Re: [78-L] The Christmas Songs


> Tom wrote:
>
>> Otherwise, I'd think Jingle Bells was probably the most popular secular
>> Christmas songs prior to WW II -- again, if I remember correctly, it was
>> written toward the end of the 19th century.
> --
> "Jingle Bells" was copyrighted in 1857.
> Kristjan
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