August 30, 2023 5:36 am
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TraditionalArranged by Paul Kelly and the band Oh, me and my cousin, one Arthur McBrideAs we went a walking down by the seasideNow, mark what followed and what did betideFor it being on Christmas morning Out for recreation, we went on a trampAnd we met Sergeant Napper and Corporal VampAnd a little wee drummer, intending to campFor the day being pleasant and charming “Good morning, good morning” the sergeant did cry“And the same to you gentlemen” we did replyIntending no... View Article
August 30, 2023 5:30 am
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Music by Franz Xaver GruberWords by Joseph MohrArranged by Paul Kelly, Sime Nugent and Alice Keath Silent night, holy nightAll is calm, all is brightRound yon virgin, mother and child Holy infant, so tender and mildSleep in heavenly peaceSleep in heavenly peace Silent night, holy nightShepherds quake at the sightGlories stream from heaven afarHeavenly hosts sing Alleluia Christ the Saviour is bornChrist the Saviour is born Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht,Alles schläft; einsam wachtNur das traute hochheilige Paar.Holder Knabe im lockigen... View Article
August 30, 2023 5:30 am
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Words by John Donne from the poem ‘Nativity’Music by Paul Kelly (Sony Music Publishing) Immensity cloistered in thy dear womb,Now leaves His well-belov’d imprisonment,There He hath made Himself to His intentWeak enough, now into the world to come;But O, for thee, for Him, hath the inn no room?Yet lay Him in this stall, and from the Orient,Stars and wise men will travel to preventThe effect of Herod’s jealous general doom.Seest thou, my soul, with thy faith’s eyes, how HeWhich fills... View Article