Re: "Christmas Music" Am I wrong?

"Jack G" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Every year about this time hundreds of CD's get put on the shelves, and
> radio stations play music - all under the heading of "Christmas Music".
It
> seems to me that much of the music is really "Winter Music" or "Seasonal
> Music" that has nothing to do with Christmas.  Of the remaining music,
much
> of it is associated with the secular aspect of the Holiday and does not
have
> anything to do with the religious celebration of Christmas.
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> I see then three categories:
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> Seasonal Music
> Jingle Bells, Frosty the Snowman, Jingle Bell Rock, Winter Wonderland,
> Sleigh Ride, etc.  No mention of Christmas and should be heard throughout
> the Winter season - even after Christmas.
>
> Christmas Holiday Music
> Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, White Christmas, Blue Christmas, Rocking
> around the Christmas Tree, etc.  Christmas is a part of the songs, but
only
> the secular (non-religious) aspects of the Holiday.
>
> Religious Christmas Music
> Silent Night, O Come All Ye Faithful, Go Tell It On The Mountain, etc.
The
> music that is about the religious nature of Christmas.
>
> Is this analysis correct and are there other categories that should be
> considered?
>
> Jack

You nailed it.

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