The Origin of 'Silent Night' From a Broken Organ to a Global Christmas Classic

Discover the heartwarming story behind the timeless Christmas carol 'Silent Night.' First performed on Christmas Eve in 1818 at St. Nicholas Church in Oberndorf, Austria, this beloved song was created by Father Joseph Mohr and composer Franz Xaver Gruber. Learn how a broken church organ led to the creation of this beautiful melody, which was originally accompanied by guitar. Explore how 'Silent Night' quickly gained global popularity, becoming a symbol of peace and goodwill, famously sung during the Christmas Truce of World War I.
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[@Bearded-Dragon62]

Another awesome video and another one of my favorite Carrol’s

[@SantaTomSmith]

Thanks, brother. I really appreciate the fact that someone is enjoying these. I have a lot of fun reading up on the history and putting these out. I learn so much doing these videos.