Christmas Carols Ancient and Modern
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Christmas Carols Ancient and Modern is a 19th-century collection of Christmas carols compiled by William Sandys that helped preserve and popularize many traditional English carols.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christmas carol collection
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book ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Christian liturgical celebrations
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English folk traditions ⓘ |
| compiler | William Sandys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| compilerOccupation | antiquarian ⓘ |
| containsWorkType |
Christmas songs
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carol texts ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Victorian England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn | traditional English carols ⓘ |
| genre |
Christmas music
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hymnody ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRole | William Sandys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm | anthology ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | primary source for many traditional carol texts ⓘ |
| impact |
contributed to revival of interest in Christmas music in 19th-century England
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influenced later Christmas carol collections ⓘ |
| intendedUse | Christmas singing and devotion ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | religious literature ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
popularizing traditional English Christmas carols
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preserving traditional English Christmas carols ⓘ |
| preservationRole | recorded orally transmitted carols ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| subject | Christmas carols ⓘ |
| theme |
Christian Christmas celebration
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Nativity of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDocumented | early modern English carol tradition ⓘ |
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