Jingle Bells Story and the Song's Origins
The piece explains the Christmas song Jingle Bells, its original punctuation, and its author James Pierpont born in Medford Massachusetts. It notes Pierpont wrote the late 1850s melody while a tavern piano sat in Simpson's Tavern and mentions a stray line about the Constitutional Convention delegates.
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James Pierpont
Pierpont
Encyclopedia Americana
Boston
Medford
Simpson's Tavern
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