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From ‘Shchedryk’ to ‘Carol of the Bells:’ how Ukrainian song conquered the world
This melody has become a real anthem of Christmas, without which no holiday playlist can do.
‘Carol of the Bells’ sounded in the legendary film ‘Home Alone’ and became the soundtrack to dozens of TV series and commercials.
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However, only now the world is beginning to learn that the history of the musical masterpiece started with the Ukrainian ‘Shchedryk’. One hundred years ago, the unique arrangement by Mykola Leontovych was presented to Europe and America by the choir of Oleksandr Koshyts.
How did ‘Shchedryk’ become a cultural weapon of the Ukrainian People’s Republic?
What role did the then Ukrainian leader Simon Petliura play in this? And what tragic fate befell the author of the musical symbol of Christmas, Mykola Leontovych? Ukrainian Moment collected the most interesting facts.
‘Shchedryk:’ from folk song to world-famous melody
It is believed that ‘Shchedryk’ originates from pagan times.
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