Christmas Classics: The Millennia Collection Prospectus
American Christmas Classics
Highly Educational and
Entertaining.
Read the richly illustrated
history about American Christmas music and hear how carols and seasonal
favorites sounded from the Revolutionary War era to the 20th
century.
Uniquely Nostalgic.
Relive America's "Golden Age of Christmas Music" from
1934-1958 when the finest holiday songs, still popular today, were first
released, and enjoy the wonderful images of America's Christmas past,
including Christmas cards from the Victorian Age, illustrated covers from
The Saturday Evening Post, Collier's, Scribner's,
McCall's, and LIFE magazine, as well
as one of the finest collections of American Christmas art from American
favorites as Norman Rockwell, N.C. Wyeth, Grandma Moses, Henry Ossawa
Tanner, and other great artists.
Family Heirloom.
Collect this second in the planned ground-breaking series
of Christmas music products titled THE MILLENNIA
COLLECTION: Glorious Christmas Music, Songs and Carols that describes the development of Christmas
music since the early centuries of Christianity.
Traditional Classics.
Reflect upon the spiritual heritage of the American
Christmas with world renowned carols, including O
Little Town of Bethlehem, Away In a Manger, We Three Kings of Orient
Are, and It Came Upon the Midnight
Clear.
Historic Recordings.
Enjoy classic recordings with original recording artists,
such as White Christmas (Bing Crosby),
The Christmas Song (Nat "King" Cole),
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Gene
Autry), and The Little Drummer Boy (The
Harry Simeone Chorale), as well as popular carols and songs by traditional
American icons like Kate Smith, Mahalia Jackson, Johnny Mathis, Tammy
Wynette, and Perry Como.
Additional Carol Gems.
Delight in the discovery of America's little known
jewels, including The Cowboy Carol from
the Southwest, Star in the East from the
early frontiers of the South, and The Star
Carol and Caroling,
Caroling from the nation's heartland.
Fun for the Children.
Sing along with the kids at home to the jaunty lyrics of
Jingle Bells, Here Comes Santa Claus, Frosty the
Snow Man, Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town, and Winter Wonderland.
Revisit Holiday Lore.
Learn how St. Nicholas evolved into Santa Claus while
thumbing through 'Twas The Night Before
Christmasand listening to Clement Clarke Moore's famous poem
put to song, or about the origin of "Kris Kringle," or the story behind Rudolph the Red-Nosed
Reindeer.
Cultural Treasures.
Experience the wonders of The Carol
of the Bells, its tune of Ukrainian origin, and the soulful Mary Had A Baby or its spiritual cousin Go Tell It On the Mountain, both of
African-American roots, and the folk classics, Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head and I Wonder As I Wander, from the hills of
Appalachia.
Sumptuous Gift Package.
Here's an opportunity to own an important piece of
American Christmas culture, one which combines History, Art, Carol and
Song Lyrics, and 3 Music CDs in a special package
"A surefire hit." -
Cleveland The Plain Dealer
"A truly multimedia event." - The Flint Journal
2-in-1 Boxed Gift Package with
3 Sensational CDs Fantastic Savings at $39.95(33% off regular price $59.95)
SONG TITLES
include:
- White Christmas (Bing
Crosby)
- The Christmas Song (Nat "King" Cole) - I Heard the Bells
on Christmas Day (Kate Smith) - I Wonder As I Wander (Mahlia
Jackson) - The Little Drummer Boy (The Harry Simeone Chorale) -
Winter Wonderland (Johnny Mathis) - Jingle-Bell Rock (Bobby Helms) -
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree (Brenda Lee) OTHER SONGS included: - Away
in a Manger
- The Birthday of a King - Blue Christmas - Carol,
Brothers, Carol - Carol of the Bells - Caroling, Caroling - A
Christmas Carol - Christmas Eve in My Hometown - Christmas in
Killarney - The Christmas Waltz - Cowboy Carol - A Cradle in
Bethlehem - Do You Hear What I Hear? - Frosty the Snowman - Go
Tell It on the Mountain - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas -
Here Comes Santa Claus - I'll Be Home for Christmas - It Came Upon a
Midnight Clear - It's Beginning to Look Like Christmas - Jesus,
Jesus, Rest Your Head - Jingle Bells - Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let
It Snow! - Mary Had a Baby - O Little Town of Bethlehem - Rudolph
the Red Nosed Reindeer - Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town - The
Shepherd's Carol - The Shepherd's Story - Silver Bells - Sleigh
Ride - Some Children See Him - The Star Carol - Star in the
East - There Is No Christmas Like a Home Christmas - Toyland -
'Twas the Night Before Christmas - We Three Kings of Orient Are -
What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?
Features:
Colorful collection of 91 images, including Fine Art and
Illustrations from America's great artists, such as Norman Rockwell,
Henry Ossawa Tanner, Grandma Moses, N.C. Wyeth, Eastman Johnson, Sarah
Stilwell Weber, as well as images from the Smithsonian museums,
Victorian Christmas cards, and popular periodicals such as The Saturday
Evening Post and LIFE magazine.
Lyrics of all 47 carols and holiday songs.
3 sensational CDs of uniquely American Christmas music.
ORDER today!
One of the
most sumptuous Christmas music gifts, and enjoy this second volume from THE MILLENNIA COLLECTION, a groundbreaking series of special Christmas music
products planned for future release, and increase your knowledge about
Christmas music.