{"id":256,"date":"2010-12-20T02:19:16","date_gmt":"2010-12-20T09:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faithmile.com\/?p=256"},"modified":"2010-12-19T14:45:52","modified_gmt":"2010-12-19T21:45:52","slug":"katrynas-caroltacular-christmas-countdown-december-20-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faithmile.com\/?p=256","title":{"rendered":"Katryna&#8217;s Caroltacular Christmas Countdown &#8211; December 20, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sFxxQnhT5XQ[\/youtube]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Silent Night &#8211; Stevie Nicks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stevie Nicks has a voice like no other, so any song she makes will have a unique flair.  This rendition of Silent Night is no exception.  Stevie sings the traditional melody first by herself, then in harmony.  She also adds a few changes in the end refrain.  The keeping of tradition with just a few simple changes creates a beautiful mix.  This is also unique in that she sings more than just the first verse of the song repeated.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Silent_night\">Wikipedia<\/a>, the original production was an uptempo dancing song which was later turned into the slow, melodic lullaby we associate the song with today.  <\/p>\n<p>Lyrics courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.carols.org.uk\/silent_night.htm\">Carols.org.uk<\/a> :<\/p>\n<p>Silent night, holy night<br \/>\nAll is calm, all is bright<br \/>\nRound yon Virgin Mother and Child<br \/>\nHoly Infant so tender and mild<br \/>\nSleep in heavenly peace<br \/>\nSleep in heavenly peace<\/p>\n<p>Silent night, holy night!<br \/>\nShepherds quake at the sight<br \/>\nGlories stream from heaven afar<br \/>\nHeavenly hosts sing Alleluia!<br \/>\nChrist, the Saviour is born<br \/>\nChrist, the Saviour is born<\/p>\n<p>Silent night, holy night<br \/>\nSon of God, love&#8217;s pure light<br \/>\nRadiant beams from Thy holy face<br \/>\nWith the dawn of redeeming grace<br \/>\nJesus, Lord, at Thy birth<br \/>\nJesus, Lord, at Thy birth &#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sFxxQnhT5XQ[\/youtube] Silent Night &#8211; Stevie Nicks Stevie Nicks has a voice like no other, so any song she makes will have a unique flair. This rendition of Silent Night is no exception. Stevie sings the traditional melody first by herself, then in harmony. She also adds a few changes in the end refrain. The keeping [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-katrynas-caroltacular-christmas-countdown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithmile.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithmile.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithmile.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithmile.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithmile.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=256"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/faithmile.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":258,"href":"https:\/\/faithmile.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions\/258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithmile.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithmile.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithmile.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}