Shchedryk — (from the Ukrainian word shchedryy ; bountiful ) is a Ukrainian shchedrivka , or New Year s carol. It was arranged by composer and school teacher Mykola Leontovych in 1916, and tells a story of a swallow flying into a household to sing of wealth… … Wikipedia
Shchedryk — (Щедрик en ukrainien, Sonnent les cloches en français, Carol of the Bells en anglais[1]) est un chant composé en 1916 par le compositeur ukrainien Mykola Dmytrovych Leontovych[1]. L origine du chant se trouve dans un chant traditionnel ukrainien … Wikipédia en Français
Mykola Leontovych — as a young man. Mykola Dmytrovych Leontovych (Ukrainian: Микола Дмитрович Леонтович) (born December 13 [O … Wikipedia
Music of Ukraine — Ukraine is a multi ethnic Eastern European state situated north of the Black Sea, previously part of the Soviet Union. Many of its ethnic groups living within Ukraine have their own unique musical traditions and some have developed specific… … Wikipedia
List of Christmas carols — A Christmas carol is a carol whose lyrics center on the theme of Christmas or that has become associated with the Christmas season even though its lyrics may not specifically refer to Christmas. Both types of Christmas carols are included in this … Wikipedia
Carol of the Bells — The signature repeating four note motif of the song by which listeners automatically recognize it. Carol of the Bells is a highly popular English Christmas carol. It is a choral miniature work by Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych as Shchedryk… … Wikipedia
Mykola Leontovych — Nom de naissance Микола Дмитрович Леонтович Naissance 13 décembre 1877 Monastyrok … Wikipédia en Français
Alexander Koshetz — Oleksander Koshyts Oleksander Koshetz (September 12, 1875 – September 21, 1944) was a Ukrainian choral conductor, arranger, composer, ethnographer, writer, musicologist, and lecturer. He helped popularize Ukrainian music around the world.… … Wikipedia
Choir — For other uses, see Choir (disambiguation). A choir, chorale or chorus is a musical ensemble of singers. Choral music, in turn, is the music written specifically for such an ensemble to perform. A body of singers who perform together as a group… … Wikipedia
Oleksander Koshyts — Oleksander Koshetz (September 12, 1875 – September 21, 1944) was a Ukrainian choral conductor, arranger, composer, ethnographer, writer, musicologist, and lecturer. He helped popularize Ukrainian music around the world. ( uk. Олександр Кошиць,… … Wikipedia
