cow bellls
the most popular brass instrument is the french horn. I also play it :)
Harpsichord
Christmas must be something more?
a type of percussion instrument popular in the Baltic countires
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Zampognari is the name of traditional musicians that mark the beginning of the Christmas celebrations in some regions of Italy. The instrument they play is the bagpipe. Originally, these traditional musicians were shepherds who came down from the hills to celebrate the holiday season with their families. Nowadays these musicians are men who work in the city, but they come from families with Zampognari tradition.
The idea of Christmas trees came from Germany, when the king decided to put his family presents under a tree, it then became a family-tradition and spread country after country and became very popular in the Christian religion.
He is credited with devising the idea of Christmas cards, introducing the first commercial card in 1843
The tradition of Hansel and Gretel and gingerbread likely stems from the Engelbert Humperdinck nineteenth-century opera version of Hansel and Gretel, performances of which are still popular at Christmastime to this day and were associated with Christmas from the beginning.
Eggnog became popular when wealthy in England started to drink it. It means "an egg in a cup"
Christmas Crackers are enjoyed and are popular in many countries, the most popular being the United Kingdom, where the tradition dates back to 1849. Just about every household in the United Kingdom celebrates Christmas withChristmas Crackers either on the table, in stockings. Top sales for ChristmasCrackers are as follows:United KingdomNew ZealandIrelandSouth AfricaAustraliaCanadaUnited StatesNetherlandsFranceSpain
Some people still put trains under the tree every year. Though the tradition of trains under the tree remind people of simpler times, its not a popuar tradition any longer.
The harpsichord was a popular instrument during the Renaissance.
The Tagalog word "panunuluyan" refers to the tradition of reenacting the search for shelter by Mary and Joseph before the birth of Jesus. It is a popular Christmas tradition in the Philippines where people go from house to house asking for shelter and singing Christmas carols.
The lute was a popular instrument during the Renaissance.
'It has been long considered that in Britain, Prince Albert, Queen Victoria's husband introduced the idea of bringing a tree indoors at Christmas and this was a fashion soon copied throughout the land. * The Christmas Tree is a German tradition * In the 1800s the tradition of a Christmas tree then moved to England and onto America through Pennsylvanian German immigrants. * After the death of Queen Victoria, the artificial Christmas tree became popular, including the Goose Feather tree made in Germany.' from Anglo Trees UK Christmas Tree History
Yes, if they want to. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church) celebrate Christmas, and many send Christmas cards since it is a popular tradition in many countries. The Church and Church officials also send Christmas cards.