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Tripoli Leader in Tripoli, Iowa

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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1965

Page

11

Christmas Carols Through the Ages in Painful Prose

This piece surveys Christmas music from medieval carols to modern hits and operas. It notes saints and Tudor and Puritan eras shaping carol tradition with composers like Handel Bach and Britten. It highlights It Came Upon a Midnight Clear written by Edmund Sears and Sullivan adaptation.

Martin Luther Orient Bethlehem Rudolph Frosty Bach Berlioz Menot England

First Cards Sold in 1860s by English Publisher

The first Christmas cards were offered to the trade by an English publishing house in the 1860s. Designs featured jolly old gentlemen resembling Santa, plum puddings, holly and mistletoe. Shop in Tripoli.

Santa

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