The Music of Christmas

The Music of Christmas explores the legends and traditions of Christmas as told in popular carols. This online presentation accompanies the exhibit on view in the museum café during the winter months. Explore the exhibit by clicking on each of the links below.

Special thanks to Rev. Stacey Fussell, Rector of the Episcopal Church of the Ascension, for her help in editing this project.

The Music of christmas: introduction

the holly and the ivy

the twelve days of christmas

we three kings

good king wenceslas

o tannenbaum

jolly old saint nicholas

Educators are welcome to share this online exhibit in their classrooms. Please do not reproduce otherwise without permission from the museum.