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The Indian Christmas Carol

Author
Greg Cetus
Read by
Josh Verbae
Series
Christmas Carols
Language
English
Length
8 minutes
ISBN
9781787249776
Published
2 December 2018
Imprint
The Big Nest
  • Christmas
  • carols
  • joy
  • glory
  • prayer
  • jesus
  • praying
  • mediation
  • Church
  • harp

Description

"The Indian Christmas Carol," also known as "The Huron Carol" or "Twas in the Moon of Wintertime," is a captivating traditional carol with a rich history. Adapted by a Jesuit missionary in Canada during the 16th century, this cherished carol beautifully blends an old French tune with lyrics in the local Huron language, taught to the indigenous people by the missionary himself. "The Indian Christmas Carol" is a timeless treasure that connects us to the past while resonating with the present. Its heartfelt lyrics, accompanied by the enchanting sounds of the harp, create a tapestry of sound and emotion that will captivate and inspire listeners of all ages, inviting them to embrace the true spirit of Christmas.

Author

Greg Cetus is an explorer, anthropologist, and sound recording artist with a passion for the music of the natural world. His recordings are captured in carefully selected locations using high-quality equipment designed to preserve every subtle nuance of ocean waves, enchanted forests, birdsong, and other captivating natural soundscapes.