What Child is This
The song "Greensleeves" is typically played in the key of E minor.
The meter of the English folk song Greensleeves is in 6/8 time signature, giving it a lilting and flowing feel. This contributes to the overall melancholic and romantic atmosphere of the song, enhancing its emotional impact on the listener.
we wish you a merry christmas
Doug Song sings a version of the song Christmas shoes, but there is also versions by Bob Carlisle and Newsong. Christmas Shoes has become a holiday favorite no matter who it is sung by.
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
The melody is also used for the Christmas carol "What Child Is This."
Another name for a christmas song is a Christmas carol.
It's a folk song, so it has a lot of names (most of them containing the words "Grene Sleves" or similar variant spellings). The melody for the song is also used for the Christmas song "What Child is This?" and a variant was used as the closing theme of the Lassie TV show.
Greensleeves
What Child is This? or Greensleeves is an ancient Christmas Carol - Greensleeves is the secular title. It"s the same song as the Lassie theme, with the animal moving her paws.
It is believed he wrote and sang Greensleeves. It is said he wrote the song when he was dating Anne Boleyn and sang this song for her.
The story does refer to an "old Christmas song" which is sung. However, the name of the song does not actually appear anywhere. There have been many suggested when the story had been brought to the big screen. However, in the earliest version available released by Twickenham Studies in Britain 1935 and which was reportedly the first "talkie" of the great works a 3 part band played "The First Noel" as scene one opened.
greensleeves
The song "Greensleeves" is believed to have been written in the late 16th century, with various theories suggesting it could have been composed by Henry VIII or another anonymous composer of the time.
The song "Greensleeves" is typically played in the key of E minor.
Greensleeves. The song was used as the (Lassie) theme , by the way.
"'Greensleeves,' a very old English song."