No, "Ode to Joy" is not a Christmas carol. It is a well-known musical piece from Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 and is often associated with celebration and unity rather than Christmas specifically.
Schiller wrote it, Ludwig van Beethoven included it in his Choral Symphony (No. 9). That was the "Ode to Joy" (German: "An die Freude"). The Christmas carol, "Joy to the World" was written by Handel.
The Christmas song with joy, joy, joy is a German hymn translated into English, How Great Our Joy.
The actual letters to the "Ode to Joy" melody are Ode an die Freude, which means "Ode to Joy" in German.
"Ode to Joy" is often performed during Christmas time because its joyful and uplifting melody fits well with the festive spirit of the holiday season. While the song itself is not specifically a Christmas carol, its message of universal brotherhood and joy resonates with the themes of peace and goodwill often associated with Christmas.
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ode to joy is classical, it's what beetoven does.
The adjectives ; fun , joy , full of spirit
Ode to Joy - album - was created on 2003-04-15.
Friedrich Schiller wrote the poem "Ode to Joy" in 1785.
"Joyful" is a fitting and expressive adjective for Beethoven's "Ode to Joy."