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Dec 21, 2010 · "Bye Bye Thou Little Tiny Child" (also known as the Coventry Carol), as performed by The Kingston Trio. From the album "The Last Month of the Year."
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[Verse 1] Sisters, too, how may we do for to preserve this day. This young King for whom we sing, bye, bye, lullee, lullay. [Chorus] Bye, bye, Thou little tiny child. Bye, bye, lullee...
Dec 16, 2012 · The 1991 Hillcrest Academy Choreliers sing Coventry Carol: Lully, Lullay, Thou Little Tiny Child at the Christmas Concert.The only manuscript copy to have su...
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Lully, lullay, thou little tiny child, Bye bye, lully, lullay. Thou little tiny child, Bye bye, lully, lullay. O sisters too, how may we do For to preserve this day This poor youngling for whom we sing, “Bye bye, lully, lullay?” Herod the king, in his raging, Chargèd he hath this day His men of might in his own sight All young children to slay. Tha...
The lyrics rather disturbingly detail King Herod’s harrowing orders, made at the news of the birth of Jesus Christ, to slay all children known as the ‘Massacre of the Innocents’. So not very cheery at all, which is why it’s set in that hauntingly sombre, but undeniably beautiful, minor melody. Read more: Christmas carols in a minor key “Lullay” or ...
‘Coventry Carol’ is now associated closely with Christmas, but that wasn’t always the case, according to a Medievalist. Speaking to Vox, Wolverhampton University’s Daisy Black says: “Medieval drama was in the business of staging what was considered the entire history of the world represented in scripture, from Creation to Doomsday, unlike our moder...
Nov 6, 2015 · Bye Bye Thou Little Tiny Child. Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Bye Bye Thou Little Tiny Child · The Kingston Trio Last Month Of The Year ℗ 1960 Capitol Records,...
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The " Coventry Carol " is an English Christmas carol dating from the 16th century. The carol was traditionally performed in Coventry in England as part of a mystery play called The Pageant of the Shearmen and Tailors.
Coventry Carol Lyrics: Lully, lullah, thou little tiny child / Bye bye, lully, lully / O sisters too, how may we do / For to preserve this day? / This poor youngling for whom we do sing...
