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Chariton Democrat in Chariton, Iowa

18 Dec 1902

Page 6

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Chariton Democrat

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Chariton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1902

Page

6

The Christ Child Gift Breaks Skogfrau’s Hold

Olga and Karl stage a midwinter ordeal to rescue Johan from the forest witch Skogfrau. Olga demands Johan in the name of the Christ Child, while a village Jul Afton feast unfolds and ends with Johan’s return and the witch’s defeat.

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Kara Barn Karl Olga Thilda Min Lilla Flicka Johan Karyg Joban Falun Karn Foster Jo- Ysian Skogfrau Thekla Hilda Frau Thekla Christ Child Christ Skogfran Thes Diga Ming Olgs
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Early Christmas Music in Germany and England

The piece recalls olden times when young choristers roam streets at Christmas dawn to sing hymns for alms. It notes Luther as a boy in Germany and Bach as a pupil at St Michael’s, Luther’s carols harmonized by Praetorius, and rival choristers with mapped routes to avoid clashes.

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Germany England Martin Luther Jacob Praetorious Luther Johann Sebastian Bach St. Michael's Luneberg
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Thera Wagat Skogfray Chau H. Robin'on
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