The word carol comes from the Latin cantare (to sing) and rola (joy). From Wordnik.com. [Christmas Music] Reference
The word carol obviously means a song, and a carol is a type of ecclesiastical folk song. From Wordnik.com. [History of Christmas Music] Reference
The sixth carol is a most interesting one, In Dulci Jacbilo. From Wordnik.com. [History of Christmas Music] Reference
The music to the carol is by George Frederick Handel (1685-1759). From Wordnik.com. [The Origins of Five Christmas Carols | myFiveBest] Reference
There are two schools of thought on where the name carol came from. From Wordnik.com. [Quazen] Reference
Digging a bit, it becomes clear that the carol is in fact an Easter song. From Wordnik.com. [A Different Stripe:] Reference
This carol is by a German writer of the seventeenth century, George Ebling. From Wordnik.com. [History of Christmas Music] Reference
This Christmas carol is unusual as there is no reference in the lyrics to the nativity. From Wordnik.com. [The Origins of Five Christmas Carols | myFiveBest] Reference
The name carol signifies the rhythm of our work and unity through which we are making a difference. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
The character of the carol is emphasized, and under his very skilful treatment it becomes a work of real artistry. From Wordnik.com. [History of Christmas Music] Reference
The carol is what it is and has been what’s it been for centuries. From Wordnik.com. [The most recent Noel the angel did say] Reference
Below the musical notation and before the words of the carol is the following note. From Wordnik.com. [UUpdates - All updates] Reference
Such a man is attracted to a so-called carol service, which is politically hijacked by far left activists. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Why is it called a carol?. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature] Reference
Our carol is changed to a plaint. From Wordnik.com. [God's Ways Unsearchable] Reference
The carol is a song with a religious impulse. From Wordnik.com. [History of Christmas Music] Reference
The third carol is Alleluia pro Maria Virgine. From Wordnik.com. [History of Christmas Music] Reference
I understand Hogmanay is actually a bit more raucous than this 'carol' might indicate. From Wordnik.com. [Adventus] Reference
Then carol, then carol the sweet strains of peace. From Wordnik.com. [The Keepsake or, Poems and Pictures for Childhood and Youth] Reference
It was the bells, ringing out the full morning carol. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
As they ended this second carol she raised the window. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Problem] Reference
Each chapter is called a stave, or stanza of the carol. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature] Reference
They go round carol singing regularly at this time of the year. From Wordnik.com. ['Wind In The Willows': A Christmas Take On A Classic] Reference
She gave tips to bell-ringers and carol-singers, and entertained. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
A mere catalogue of the gifts would make a Christmas carol of itself. From Wordnik.com. [By the Christmas Fire] Reference
Reddy, as the carol singers trooped across the lawn and into the house. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Problem] Reference
+The Text+ of this half-carol, half-ballad is taken from the Sloane MS. From Wordnik.com. [Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series] Reference
Tell Reddy Brooks it was his singing that nearly ruined that last carol. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Problem] Reference
Bench and Company pass beneath the harth, and sing a carol, and so to boyer. From Wordnik.com. [Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries] Reference
The second part is often printed as a separate carol, and might well stand alone. From Wordnik.com. [Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series] Reference
They had not even heard of our carol: I hummed the tune to them -- it told them nothing. From Wordnik.com. [From a Terrace in Prague] Reference
The carol of which the first two lines are quoted is perhaps the one most frequently sung. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide] Reference
Shows why this son should be considered as the "Good King Wenceslaus" of our Christmas carol. From Wordnik.com. [From a Terrace in Prague] Reference
He had a feeling for music and when he led the carol rehearsals in the parish house hall before. From Wordnik.com. [Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati] Reference
MONTAGNE: Buckley sings punk rock, French cabaret; a carol by British composer Benjamin Britten. From Wordnik.com. [Ten Years Gone, Jeff Buckley's Voice Lingers] Reference
The meadow lark, upon this showing, was allowed to go unmolested and at once began a happy carol. From Wordnik.com. [Conservation Reader] Reference
Without, among the roses, there was the boom of bees; the carol of birds, the flutter of balancing butterflies. From Wordnik.com. [The Spinner's Book of Fiction] Reference
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