Carol of the Bells: Its Ukrainian origins and the folk song Shchedryk

You've definitely heard "Carol of the Bells" this month — it's everywhere. What you probably don't know: it's Ukrainian. Composer Mykola Leontovych wrote the original in 1904, based on a folk song called "Shchedryk." The lyrics aren't about bells ringing — they're about a

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