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"What Child Is This?" is a Christmas carol with lyrics written by William Chatterton Dix in 1865 and set to the tune of "Greensleeves", a traditional English folk song, in 1871. Although written in Great Britain, the carol today is more popular in the United States than its country of origin.
Original score of "Motherless Child" by William E. Barton, D.D., 1899. "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child", also "Motherless Child", is a traditional spiritual. It dates back to the era of slavery in the United States. An early performance of the song was in the 1870s by the Fisk Jubilee Singers.
Some sources notate slash chords with a horizontal line, [3] although this is discouraged as this type of notation can also imply a polychord.While almost all pop and rock usages of slash chords are intended to be read as a chord with a bass note underneath it other than the root of the chord, in jazz and jazz fusion, sometimes a chord notated as F/A is intended to be read as a polychord; in ...
[2]. B.J. Thomas – vocals; Carl Greeson, Archie Jordan and Bobby Wood – keyboards; Reggie Young – guitars; Mike Leech – bass; Jerry Kroon and Larrie Londin – drums; Farrell Morris – bells, vibraphone
While looking about I found that a few references said that "What Child is This?" was adapted from "The Manager Throne", Stories Behind the Best-Loved Songs of Christmas and The Complete Book of Hymns are just a couple. However, the song here and here bears no relation to "What Child". In fact both links indicate the hymn was written in 1867 ...
The musical theory of chords is reviewed, to provide terminology for a discussion of guitar chords. Three kinds of chords, which are emphasized in introductions to guitar-playing, [10] [d] are discussed. These basic chords arise in chord-triples that are conventional in Western music, triples that are called three-chord progressions.
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The best known version of the song is perhaps the Jack Gold version for Johnny Mathis.Entitled "When a Child Is Born (Soleado)" with the B-side a cover version of the Charlie Rich hit "Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)", it became Johnny Mathis' sole number one single in the UK Singles Chart, spending three weeks at the top of the chart in December 1976, including the coveted Christmas ...