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- Larissa Rose Fernandes
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The 13th‑Century medieval melody ‘March of the Kings’ — a Christmas Epic, that Bizet made famous!
Samuel Dsouza playing ' March of the Kings ' (Music: Georges Bizet | arr. Noble Cain ) 🎄 Welcome, to ‘Christmas around the Piano’…a nostalgic musical journey!🎄 Day 17 - December 17, 2025 : “ March of the Kings ” (French: La Marche des Rois ) is one of the oldest, dramatic and most iconic traditional melodies, in the Christmas tradition, from medieval Provence , France. Its origins stretch back to the 13th century , where it existed as a regional folk tune, long before it
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Dec 17, 20252 min read


A Medieval Polish Carol with a Royal Secret AND the Mystery of ‘Adeste Fideles’
Sonia Pereira & Larissa Rose Fernandes (Voice) | Samuel Dsouza & Adelle Lewis (Piano) 🎄 Welcome, to ‘Christmas around the Piano’…a nostalgic musical journey!🎄 Day 16 - December 16, 2025 : “Infant Holy, Infant Lowly” one of the most beloved yet misunderstood Christmas carols, was originally a Polish hymn titled “W Żłobie Leży” . “Infant Holy, Infant Lowly: The Medieval Polish Carol with a Royal Secret” It may date back to the 13th century and with its medieval origins, i
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Dec 16, 20253 min read


Believe it or not! ‘Joy to the World’ wasn’t written for Christmas!”
OneMoreSong Chorus (SSA) & OneMoreSong Jr. Choral Ensemble singing Joy, Joy, Joy to the World (Lyrics: Isaac Watts | Music: George F. Handel | arr. Ken Berg ) 🎄 Welcome, to ‘Christmas around the Piano’…a nostalgic musical journey!🎄 Day 13 - December 13, 2025 : ‘ Joy to the World ’: A carol born by accident! was written in 1719 , by English minister and hymnist Isaac Watts as a poem — not a Christmas song. It appeared in his book Psalms of David Imitated in the Langua
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Dec 13, 20252 min read


The First Noel — A Carol Born From Cornwall’s Medieval Miracle Plays
Jonathan Fernandes playing ' The First Noel ' 🎄 Welcome, to ‘Christmas around the Piano’…a nostalgic musical journey!🎄 Day 7 - December 7, 2025 : " The First Noel ” (originally spelled “ The First Nowell ”) is a traditional English carol with Cornish roots , likely emerging during the early modern period. Some scholars believe it may be even older, possibly dating back to the 13th–14th century , when Miracle Plays —dramatic retellings of Bible stories—were popular across E
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Dec 7, 20252 min read
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