Love them or hate them, it’s hard to imagine Christmas without carols. From reverential hymns to popular tunes, these songs represent many things for many people. Some people annually attend ...

The folk melody of the “Sussex Carol” originally came from the town of Monk’s Gate in Sussex, and the lyrics are from a 1684 publication, A Small Garden of Pious and Godly Songs by Irish ...

Written by American folklorist and singer John Jacob Niles, its origins come from a song fragment collected in 1933. Mysterious and inspiring, this traditional Christmas carol reflects on the ...