Carols of Christmas (Gant - hardcover)

Author: Andrew Gant

ISBN: 9780718031527

Binding: hardcover

Section: Christmas

Everyone loves a carol—in the end, even Ebenezer Scrooge had a soft spot for them! They have the power to evoke a special type of mid-winter joy, like the aroma of gingerbread or the twinkle of lights on a tree. It's a kind of magic. But how did they get that magic? Join Andrew Gant—a choirmaster, church musician, university professor, and writer— and he tells you the captivating, and often surprising, stories behind twenty beloved holiday carols. A charming and engaging read that brims with anecdotes, expert knowledge, and Christmas cheer, The Carols of Christmas is a fittingly joyous account of one of the best-loved musical traditions that will get you into the holiday spirit.