Immerse yourself in the timeless melodies of the holiday season with "The Christmas Book" by Traditional. Released on December 5, 2014, under the Serious Class Record label, this enchanting collection of 18 tracks offers a diverse blend of traditional Christmas carols and seasonal favorites. Spanning a variety of genres including traditional music, Sufi, Bhajan, medieval, Qawwali, and Gregorian chant, this album is a rich tapestry of sounds that will transport you to the heart of the festive spirit.
With a duration of 50 minutes, "The Christmas Book" features beloved classics such as "In Dulci Jubilo," "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen," "Adeste Fideles (O Come, All Ye Faithful)," and "Silent Night." Each track is a testament to the enduring beauty of these timeless songs, beautifully rendered in a way that highlights their cultural and spiritual significance.
Whether you're looking to create a cozy atmosphere for a family gathering or seeking a moment of quiet reflection, this album is sure to delight. The diverse range of musical styles and the rich, resonant vocals create a warm and inviting soundscape that captures the essence of the holiday season. So, grab a cup of hot cocoa, gather your loved ones, and let the enchanting melodies of "The Christmas Book" fill your home with the joy and wonder of Christmas.
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Tracks
In Dulci JubiloTraditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
The First NowellSir David Willcocks, Traditional, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
God Rest Ye Merry, GentlemenTraditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Adeste Fideles (O Come, All Ye Faithful)Traditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Ding Dong! Merrily On HighTraditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
King Jesus Hath a GardenTraditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Joseph Was an Old ManTraditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Away in a MangerTraditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Rejoice & Be MerryTraditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Past Three O' ClockTraditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Unto Us Is Born a SonTraditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
I Saw Three ShipsTraditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Blessed Be That Maid MaryTraditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
While Shepherds WatchedTraditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Sussex CarolTraditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
See Amid the Winter's SnowTraditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge
The Holly & the IvyTraditional, Sir David Willcocks, Choir of King's College, Cambridge