En la Edad Media, los Ingleses combinaron bailes circulares y letras cantadas, llamándolos villancicos. Posteriormente la palabra villancico llegó a tener el significado de canción con tema religioso.
Algunas canciones tradicionales
Los villancicos suelen tener un contexto religioso, cristiano, pero no algunos no hacen referencias directas o claras. Una lista típica de Villancicos:
"Angels We Have Heard on High"
"Away in a Manger"
"Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella"
"Coventry Carol"
"Deck the Halls" (Deck the Hall)
"Ding Dong Merrily on High"
"The First Nowell" (The First Noël)
"Gabriel's Message"
"Go Tell It on the Mountain"
"God rest you merry, gentlemen" (God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen)
"Good King Wenceslas"
"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"
"Here We Come A-Wassailing"
"The Holly and the Ivy"
"I Saw Three Ships"
"I Wonder as I Wander"
"In dulci jubilo"
"In the Bleak Midwinter"
"It Came upon the Midnight Clear"
"Joy to the World"
"Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming"
"O Come All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles)"
"O Come, O Come, Emmanuel"
"O Holy Night (Cantique de Noel)"
"O Little Town of Bethlehem"
"Once in Royal David's City"
"See, Amid the Winter's Snow"
"Silent Night"
"Sussex Carol (On Christmas Night)"
"The Twelve Days of Christmas"
"Up on the House Top"
"We Three Kings of Orient Are"
"We Wish You a Merry Christmas"
"Wexford Carol"
"What Child Is This"
"While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks"
"Hacia Belén va una burra"
"Campana sobre campana"
"El tamborilero"
"Mi Burrito Sabanero"
"Noche de Paz"
"Unos vienen y otros van"
"El niño del tambor"
"Pastores venid"
"Tutaina"
"A la Nanita Nana"
"Los peces en el río"
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