Tag Archives: Mykola Dmytrovych Leontovych

Friday Open Thread

Posted on December 6, 2013 by SouthernGirl2

“Carol of the Bells” is a popular Americanized version of a Ukrainian Christmas carol. It is a choral work by Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych as “Shchedryk“ and translated, or rather, adapted to English by Peter J Wilhousky who wrote and … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread

Posted on December 3, 2012 by SouthernGirl2

“Carol of the Bells” is a popular Americanized version of a Ukrainian Christmas carol. It is a choral work by Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych as “Shchedryk“ and translated, or rather, adapted to English by Peter J Wilhousky who wrote and … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Open Thread

Posted on December 14, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

“Carol of the Bells” is a popular Americanized version of a Ukrainian Christmas carol. It is a choral work by Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych as “Shchedryk“ and translated, or rather, adapted to English by Peter J Wilhousky who wrote and … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Open Thread

Posted on December 22, 2010 by SouthernGirl2

Carol of the Bells” (also known as the “Ukrainian Bell Carol“) is a choral miniature work originally composed by the Ukrainian composer Mykola Dmytrovych Leontovych. Throughout the composition, Leontovych used a four note motif as an ostinato which was taken … Continue reading →

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