By Alaric Sowerby
While I was much younger, I normally get to hear Christmas music way much sooner before December will come. Whenever I get to hear them, I just remember feeling great about it. These types of songs made me feel quite excited because over the next few months, I will probably be beginning to open up some gifts just as before. Strange thing is it doesn't matter what Christmas song it may be, whether ballad or rock or classic, it radiates the same nice feeling. I am not really certain whether others feel similarly towards it. Nonetheless, I'd wish to believe that they actually do as throughout the years of my youth, people kept on playing them.
The Christmas melodies that I would once play while I was younger were normally played on air in the early morning. It was as if they were reminding you about Christmas before you really go to work or to school. Besides radio programs, I also had a neighbor who truly loved playing them having his speakers placed in a really loud volume. It would have been really annoying if it were not Christmas melodies he was playing. In addition, I also recall receiving personalized Christmas cards which plays Christmas melodies.
Unfortunately, these days, it looks to be much easier to find business Christmas cards rather than to listen to these types of songs. I am not really certain if this was due to the developments in our technology or perhaps these songs have been around in the world for several years already that we have become bored of listening to them.
Christmas songs on the airwaves are not aired much earlier anymore, my friends and neighbors do not really play them nowadays and it has been very difficult to find Christmas greeting cards which play Christmas melodies. I think that so much has evolved already especially when it gets to the way individuals celebrate Christmas.
Apart from these minute observations, I've also noticed that there are now a small number of Christmas songs recorded. From the moment when the very first of this type of song was created which has been basically during 1903, many famous 60s, 70s as well as 80s artists have made new Christmas songs or simply re-arranged older ones. You might be familiar with Frank Sinatra or the Jackson Brothers. They were some of the popular singers who once performed these types of music. However, in the 90s and onwards, only a few new or revival Christmas songs hit the radios.
Anyway, no matter what the trend on Christmas songs may be, I simply trust that people wouldn't forget about Christmas and would continue believing on it. It is simply an excellent celebration that occurs just once a year. And for individuals who spent their youth with this kind of music, let's keep this wonderful music playing.
The Christmas melodies that I would once play while I was younger were normally played on air in the early morning. It was as if they were reminding you about Christmas before you really go to work or to school. Besides radio programs, I also had a neighbor who truly loved playing them having his speakers placed in a really loud volume. It would have been really annoying if it were not Christmas melodies he was playing. In addition, I also recall receiving personalized Christmas cards which plays Christmas melodies.
Unfortunately, these days, it looks to be much easier to find business Christmas cards rather than to listen to these types of songs. I am not really certain if this was due to the developments in our technology or perhaps these songs have been around in the world for several years already that we have become bored of listening to them.
Christmas songs on the airwaves are not aired much earlier anymore, my friends and neighbors do not really play them nowadays and it has been very difficult to find Christmas greeting cards which play Christmas melodies. I think that so much has evolved already especially when it gets to the way individuals celebrate Christmas.
Apart from these minute observations, I've also noticed that there are now a small number of Christmas songs recorded. From the moment when the very first of this type of song was created which has been basically during 1903, many famous 60s, 70s as well as 80s artists have made new Christmas songs or simply re-arranged older ones. You might be familiar with Frank Sinatra or the Jackson Brothers. They were some of the popular singers who once performed these types of music. However, in the 90s and onwards, only a few new or revival Christmas songs hit the radios.
Anyway, no matter what the trend on Christmas songs may be, I simply trust that people wouldn't forget about Christmas and would continue believing on it. It is simply an excellent celebration that occurs just once a year. And for individuals who spent their youth with this kind of music, let's keep this wonderful music playing.
About the Author:
Al is an author and publisher for 'Festive Collection', the leading corporate Christmas card assortment of Qubic Print Direct in UK. If you wish to mail to your co-workers these exclusive personalised Christmas cards they'll never forget then you should take a look at Festive Collection.