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Deck the Halls" is a traditional Christmas carol. The melody is Welsh , dating back to the sixteenth century, [ 1 ] and belongs to a winter carol, " Nos Galan ", while the English lyrics, written by the Scottish musician Thomas Oliphant , date to 1862.
Deck the Halls was panned by critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 6% based on 85 reviews with an average rating of 3/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Relying on flat humor and a preposterous plot, Deck the Halls is an unnecessarily mean-spirited holiday movie that does little to put viewers in a holiday mood."
Nonetheless, some other categories of Christmas music, both religious and secular, have become associated with the Christmas season even though the lyrics may not specifically refer to Christmas – for example, "Deck the Halls" (no religious references) [clarification needed] and "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" (an Advent chant).
Deck the Halls As if the holidays aren't stressful enough, imagine adding a kooky neighbor to the mix. Eighties kids will love seeing the actor who played Ferris Bueller all grown up in this one!
Mannheim Steamroller is an American neoclassical new-age music ensemble founded and directed by percussionist/composer Chip Davis in 1974. The group is known primarily for its Fresh Aire series of albums, which blend classical music with elements of new age and rock, and for its modern recordings of Christmas music.
Deck the Halls Two totally opposite neighbors (Matthew Broderick and Danny DeVito) decide to see who can put up more elaborate Christmas decorations. The contest gets predictably out of hand.
The lyrics mention the ships sailing into Bethlehem, but the nearest body of water is the Dead Sea about 20 miles (32 km) away. The reference to three ships is thought to originate in the three ships that bore the purported relics of the Biblical Magi to Cologne Cathedral in the 12th century. [2]
Deck the Halls" is a Christmas carol. Deck the Halls may also refer to: Deck the Halls, a Canadian made-for-TV Christmas film starring Gabrielle Carteris and Steve Bacic; Deck the Halls, an American family comedy film starring Danny DeVito and Matthew Broderick; Deck the Halls, a 2003 thriller by Mary Higgins Clark and Carol Higgins Clark