Christmas

All About Christmas Caroling in the Victorian Era and Today

All About Christmas Caroling in the Victorian Era and Today! E42

Today’s enchanting topic whisks us back to a time when Christmas was celebrated with a rich tapestry of music and community spirit—yes, we’re diving into Victorian Christmas caroling! Victorian Christmas Caroling Imagine the streets of 19th-century England, adorned with festive decorations, where groups of friends and families gathered to serenade their neighbors with joyful Christmas…

Free 15-Minute Music Lesson from Music in Our Homeschool: Benjamin Britten A Ceremony of Carols Music Lesson Printable Pack

Free 15-Minute Music Lesson on Britten’s A Ceremony of Carols

Last December I taught a really neat live class for the Music in Our Homeschool Plus membership. I was all about Benjamin Britten’s A Ceremony of Carols, which I wasn’t very familiar with before I prepared for teach the class. Today, I have a short version for you. Enjoy this free 15-Minute Music Lesson on…

Free 15-Minute Music Lesson for "O Christmas Tree"

Free 15-Minute Music Lesson for “O Christmas Tree”

It’s time for another great December music lesson. Enjoy this free 15-Minute Music Lesson for “O Christmas Tree!” History of the song “O Christmas Tree” Did you know that the song “O Christmas Tree” was originally written in German, and that it wasn’t even a Christmas song? “O Tannenbaum” translates from German to English as…