Perhaps no single piece of secular music is more ubiquitous during the Christmas holiday season than "Jingle Bells," the venerable ditty about the joys of dashing through snow-covered fields while ...

The original sheet music for iconic Christmas song 'Jingle Bells' has sold at auction for £19,000, 165 years after the festive classic was written. Written in 1857 by James Pierpoint, the song is ...

For the music, they chose ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas’. Lovely idea. Unfortunately, the ‘generic notation’ that matched the lyrics wasn’t quite on the money.. Seeing an opportunity for ...

James L. Pierpont (1822-1893), composer of “Jingle Bells,” served as music director of this church in the 1850s when it was a Unitarian Church located on Oglethorpe Square.

Let's, for a moment, consider "Jingle Bells" as performed by the Singing Dogs. With jaded, 21st-century ears, it's easy to dismiss as Yuletide kitsch. It topped a 2007 survey of most-hated ...