O Christmas Tree originally started as a German folk song, O Tannenbaum, in the 1500s, celebrating the fir tree’s strength and faithfulness. In 1824, Ernst Anschütz added new lyrics, focusing ...

Around that time as well an organist in Leipzig, Germany, took a song called “Ach Tannenbaum” and added lyrics to commemorate the tree’s winter tradition.

There are various English-language versions of "O, Christmas Tree," each of which traces its origins to a traditional German folk song that, at least initially, was unrelated to Christmas.

But this year, in its place is art made of cardboard in the shape of a tree that also incorporates elements of the seashore, the city's architecture and its rich musical heritage, which most ...

"O Christmas Tree" is a wildly popular holiday song. In fact, the song is so popular that there are many different versions, each of which is based on a traditional German folk song. That song, "O ...

The ABC Classic Choir sing a new arrangement of a Christmas favourite 'Oh Christmas Tree (Yerrbill with Clarence)' with new lyrics by Gardening Australia's Clarence Slockee and musical arrangement by ...

Place the tree at least 3 feet away from any heat source, don’t block an exit and water it regularly. Avoid using light strings that act as heat sources, such as older holiday lights, and don’t ...

Dry Christmas trees are to blame for 250 fires and 14 deaths a year, according to the U.S. Fire Administration. Experts say these fires aren't that common -- but they're serious when they happen.

O Christmas tree, o Christmas tree. How lovely are thy branches. Those are the lyrics to a popular Christmas carol about a tree so wondrous it roused musicians to write an entire song about its ...

This Nov. 26, 2021 photo shows "The Giving Tree," a Christmas tree display made out of cardboard at Asbury Park NJ's Convention Hall that is delighting many in the seaside town, but dismaying others ...

Oh! Christmas Tree? Cardboard Display Is Talk of New Jersey Town It has been called beautiful, awesome and brilliant, a transcendent work of art that reimagines the holiday experience with local ...