How It’s New York: L.E. McCullough is a noted musician and author and a playwright whose work has been staged locally throughout the NY-NJ area.
How It’s Irish: Celebrating Irish Yuletide traditions with music and drama is a refreshing new twist to an ancient tradition.
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* A CELTIC CHRISTMAS featuring The 4 Kings of Kelt
29 Yuletide Favorites from Ireland and Scotland
* PLAYS OF THE SONGS OF CHRISTMAS
12 Plays about the Origins of Classic Holiday Songs
* STORIES OF THE SONGS OF CHRISTMAS
12 Stories about the Origins of Classic Holiday Songs
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Announcing the re-issue of the original A Celtic Christmas album…
In 1997, four traditional musicians blended their talents to produce a unique recording of Christmas standards and Irish-Scots folk favorites.
Featured are Scots bagpipe virtuoso George Balderose, ragtime guitar legend Ernie Hawkins, Irish tinwhistle master L.E. McCullough and jazz keyboard ace T.H. Gillespie.
The result — A Celtic Christmas — a warm, gentle garland of Yuletide and Irish & Scots tunes guaranteed to drive the winter chill from your door!
Check it out here. Non-habit-forming stress relief to make you feel good, relaxed and hopeful about the New Year.
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featuring “The 4 Kings of Kelt” ~
1. Il Est Né / God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / Good King Wenceslaus
2. Angels We Have Heard on High / We Three Kings / O Come All Ye Faithful
3. Christ Child’s Lullaby / Da Cold Nights of Winter
4. Deck the Halls / We Wish You a Merry Christmas
5. O Little Town of Bethlehem / I Saw Three Ships / Une Flambeau, Jeanette, Isabella / Here We Come A-Wassailing
7. The Wexford Carol / Christmas Eve
9. Greensleeves / Hark the Herald Angels / Jingle Bells
10. First Noel / Joy to the World
11. St. Stephen’s Carol / Drops of Brandy
12. Come, O Come Emmanuel / It Came Upon A Midnight Clear / Away in a Manger
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Plays of the Songs of Christmas are original dramatizations by playwright L.E. McCullough of 12 of the world’s best-loved Christmas songs, celebrating the legends and lore that have made December 25 the most festive day on Earth.
Here We Come A-Wassailing • Silent Night • The Twelve Days of Christmas •
O, Christmas Tree • Diamonds in the Snow • Jingle Bells • Good King Wenceslas •
O Thou Joyful Day • Let Us Go, O Shepherds • Bring a Torch Jeannette, Isabella •
We Three Kings of Orient Are • Go Tell It on the Mountain
AND THE COMPANION BOOK— Stories of the Songs of Christmas — is perfect for family reading sessions and provide Christmas all year round.
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