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This edition of Brass, Reeds, and Percussion, features Christmas wind band music, both secular and religious. One of the featured tunes is \“Greensleeves,\” probably the oldest song that musicologists have been able to identify. You will also hear a Christmas song that holds the record for taking the longest for a recording to make it to the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100. But since it is still Advent, Brass, Reeds, and Percussion opens with two Advent hymns. The words for the first hymn, \“Lo, He Comes in Clouds Descending,\” were written by John Wesley, the founder of Methodism; the...

To the performer, Sondheim perfectly captured the dark essence of Christmas.

"Rudolph the Red-Nosed reindeer" was written by a depressed copywriter and "Silent Night" was written when a church organ broke down

On the seventh day of Christmas, Deborah writes: 'Nat King Cole has been called 'The King Of Christmas.' It’s not difficult to understand why when you hear and see the man, himself, simple and unadorned, bringing this beautiful song to life.

Brookland-Cayce High School will host 16 basketball teams December 19-22 for the annual Cayce Roundball Classic tournament.