Carmina and Patch talk about Filipino Christmas traditions that both delight and invite further inquiry. Enjoy their reminiscences about childhood caroling, the history of centuries-old practices, and the beloved “King of Filipino Christmas Songs,” Jose Mari Chan. Happy Holidays to one and all!
To learn more: The Little-Known History of the Caroling Tradition, A history of our favorite Filipino Christmas carols, How Filipinos Celebrated Christmas in the Spanish era, The origin of the Spanish Villancicos, from the popular news to Christmas carols, Noche Buena Philippines features Filipino Catholics reenacting the Christmas story, What is 13 month pay? Get a grip on this popular payment, Jose Mari Chan, We ask Jose Mari Chan what he things of each of his hit songs, and PASKO, The Philippine Christmas.
The original official music video with lyrics of “Christmas In Our Hearts” can be found here.
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