The Carol Chronicles: A History of English Song | S2E13

Steven York, B.A. in music and a current M.M. in choral conducting graduate student, joins Dr. Shawna on today's episode. This is the first musical episode (think '90s sitcoms that have a musical episode) of the podcast! Together Steven & Shawna compiled 10 English Christmas carols to highlight the history of carols from the 15th - 20th centuries. In the episode they discuss the history of the song and then sing a portion of it. Below is the list of songs:1) The Cherry Tree Carol2) Boar's Head Carol3) Coventry Carol4) God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen5) While Shepherds Watch Their Flocks 6) Good King Wenceslas7) Here We Come A-Wassailing8) In the Bleak Midwinter9) The Holly and the Ivy10) Sussex CarolWishing you a merry holiday season!#authenticallyshawna #christmascarols #englishcarols #broadsides #christmas