‘Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming’ Is a Musician’s Christmas Carol
Here is theology as harmony.
by Robinson Meyer
Dec 25, 2015
3 minutes
Welcome to The 12 Days of Christmas Songs: an attempt to uncover the forgotten history of some of the most memorable festive tunes. From December 14 through 25, we’ll be tackling one secular song and one holy song each day.
“Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming” is an easy carol to write about, because I do not have to convince you it is beautiful. Pull up any choral recording, slidefirst and second syllable of , the minor chord blossoms into major
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