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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Holly_and_the_IvyThe Holly and the Ivy - Wikipedia

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   "The Holly and the Ivy" is a traditional British folk Christmas carol, listed as number 514 in the Roud Folk Song Index. The song can be traced only as far as the early nineteenth century, but the lyrics reflect an association between holly and Christmas dating at least as far as medieval times.

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   Who wrote the Holly & the Ivy Christmas song?

   • The Holly and The Ivy is a traditional English Christmas song with a rich and mysterious history. The established version (see lyrics below) with the lyrics and melody was first published by English folk song collector Cecil Sharp (1859-1924) in 1909.

   The Holly and The Ivy, an Old English Christmas Carol

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   What is a song about a Holly & an Ivy?

   • MIDI/Noteworthy Composer/PDF 1. The holly and the ivy, Now both are full well grown.1 Of all the trees that are in the wood, The holly bears the crown. Chorus Oh, the rising of the sun, The running of the deer. The playing of the merry organ, Sweet singing in the quire.2 2. The holly bears a blossom As white as lily flower;

   The Holly and the Ivy - Hymns and Carols of Christmas

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   What does 'the Holly and the Ivy' mean?

   • "The Holly and the Ivy" is also related to an older carol described by Sharp as: "The Contest of the Ivy and the Holly", a contest between the traditional emblems of woman and man respectively. Holly stands in the hall, fair to behold: Ivy stands without the door, she is full sore a cold.

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   How did Holly and Ivy originate?

   • In other words, holly and ivy fused Christian and Pagan metaphors, and were repeatedly cited in poems, literature, and songs for centuries. Due to this fact, the carol more than likely originated as a poem with varied words, with or without music or a melody. First verse from an anonymous broadside published by H. Wadsworth, Birmingham, 1814–1818.

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   Sep 29, 2023 · “The Holly and the Ivy” has its roots in pre-Christian pagan celebrations, where holly and ivy were revered for their evergreen qualities during the winter solstice. Over time, the song evolved to incorporate Christian symbolism, aligning it with the Christmas season.

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   "The Holly and the Ivy" is a traditional British folk Christmas carol. This beautiful traditional hymn celebrates the Christian meaning of Christmas in the birth of Jesus Christ. Find the lyrics of this beloved carol and video performances below!

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   May 27, 2024 · The song “The Holly and the Ivy” is a traditional English Christmas carol that dates back to the 18th century. It is widely sung and cherished during the holiday season and is often performed by choirs, including the renowned Choir of Westminster Abbey.

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   Dec 2, 2021 · The Holly and The Ivy is a traditional English Christmas song with a rich and mysterious history. The established version (see lyrics below) with the lyrics and melody was first published by English folk song collector Cecil Sharp (1859-1924) in 1909.

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   In this song, the holly stands for Christ, and the fourth line of the burden restates the ultimate victory of Christ over Satan and Sin: Christ bears the crown! Sheet Music from Henry Ramsden Bramley and John Stainer, ChristmasCarols New and Old, Second Series (London: Novello, Ewer & Co., ca 1871), #23.

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   Authoritative information about the hymn text The Holly And The Ivy, with lyrics, MIDI files, printable scores, PDF files, audio recordings, piano resources, and products for worship planners.