A Christmas Special!
1.Which Poet wrote the words to the Christmas Carol: In the Bleak Midwinter? | |
2.Which Girl Band had 3 consecutive Christmas Number I hits in 1996, 1997 & 1998? | |
3. The song ‘White Christmas’ was written by which Composer? | |
4. Which singer released the Christmas song: ‘A Winter’s Tale’ in 1982? | |
5. The title of which Christmas Carol includes the plants with the scientific names Ilex & Hedera? | |
6. The composition ‘Troika’, sometimes called ‘Sleighride’ is a musical piece written by which Russian Composer? | |
7. Which two singers duetted on the Christmas Song: ‘The Little Drummer Boy/Peace on Earth’? | |
8. Which song were ‘the boys of the NYPD Choir still singing’ according to the lyrics of ‘A Fairytale of New York’? | |
9. Judy Garland sang ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas’ in which 1944 Musical Film? | |
10. Mistletoe & Wine and Saviours Day were both Number 1 Christmas hits for which singer? |
Answers Below
JULIE CLARKE
1.Which Poet wrote the words to the Christmas Carol: In the Bleak Midwinter? | CHRISTINA ROSSETTI |
2.Which Girl Band had 3 consecutive Christmas Number I hits in 1996, 1997 & 1998? | THE SPICE GIRLS |
3. The song ‘White Christmas’ was written by which Composer? | IRVING BERLIN |
4. Which singer released the Christmas song: ‘A Winter’s Tale’ in 1982? | DAVID ESSEX |
5. The title of which Christmas Carol includes the plants with the scientific names Ilex & Hedera? | THE HOLLY & THE IVY |
6. The composition ‘Troika’, sometimes called ‘Sleighride’ is a musical piece written by which Russian Composer? | SERGEI PROKOFIEV |
7. Which two singers duetted on the Christmas Song: ‘The Little Drummer Boy/Peace on Earth’? | BING CROSBY & DAVID BOWIE |
8. Which song were ‘the boys of the NYPD Choir still singing’ according to the lyrics of ‘A Fairytale of New York’? | GALWAY BAY |
9. Judy Garland sang ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas’ in which 1944 Musical Film? | MEET ME IN ST LOUIS |
10. Mistletoe & Wine and Saviours Day were both Number 1 Christmas hits for which singer? | CLIFF RICHARD |