The original carol "Silent Night" was composed by Franz Xaver Gruber, with German lyrics by Joseph Mohr.
The English translation of the lyrics was written by John Freeman Young.
The melody was composed by Franz Gruber. The lyrics by Fr. Josef Mohr.
In the order of all good things, the lyrics were written before the tune by Gruber.
The lyrics (which were written before the tune evolved) were written by Fr. Josef Mohr. The tune (melody) was composed by Franz Gruber about 2 years later.
lyre silent night
holy night
what are the chinese lyrics to silent night
Silent night = stille nacht
Silent Night Greek Lyrics
Paul Rosel has written: 'Silent night! holy night!'
lyre silent night
holy night
what are the chinese lyrics to silent night
Silent night = stille nacht
Silent Night Greek Lyrics
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