It may surprise you to learn that Christian Christmas music doesn’t just mean the traditional Christmas hymns and carols that have been around for hundreds of years. Instead, every year numerous Christian musicians and vocal artists release albums replete with new arrangements of old favorites and completely new original songs to celebrate the reason for the Season.
Here are a few of the top songs released in recent years:
Mary, Did you Know while written and composed in 1984 by Mark Lowry and Buddy Green, it wasn’t recorded until 1992 by Michael English. This song has been recorded by numerous artists, including: The Gaither Band, Kenny Rogers, Rascal Flatts, Vickie Winans, Oak Ridge Boys, Clay Aiken and Mark Lowry. Mary, did you know that your Baby Boy |
look inside | The Complete Christmas Music Collection Piano/Vocal/Chords. This edition: Piano/Vocal/Chords. P/V/C Mixed Folio; Piano/Vocal/Chords. The Complete Collection Series. Sacred. Songbook. With vocal melody, piano accompaniment, lyrics, chord names and guitar chord diagrams. 264 pages. Alfred Music #00-F3350SMD. Published by Alfred Music (AP.F3350SMD). |
All is Well music by Michael W. Smith, lyrics by Wayne Kirkpatrick was released on his Christmas studio album released in 1989. All is well, all is well |
Joseph’s Song by Michael Card was released on his 1989 Christmas album “The Life”. How could it be this baby in my arms |
Emmanuel, God with Us performed by Amy Grant, co-written and composed with Chris Eaton and Robert Marshall, was released in 2005 on Amy Grant’s Christian Christmas music album “Home for Christmas”. We dim the light, we stoke the fire |
look inside | Best Christmas Music - Easy Piano Composed by Various. Big Note Songbook. Christmas. Songbook (big note notation). With vocal melody, piano accompaniment, lyrics, chord names and big note notation. 168 pages. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.310325). |
Christmas is All in the Heart by Steven Curtis Chapman and performed with Vince Gill was one of the songs on the album “Miscellaneous”. However, it was originally released in 1995 on Steven Curtis Chapman’s “The Music of Christmas” album. In a one bedroom apartment |
As you can see, today’s Christian Christmas music still focuses on the birth of Jesus Christ, but often with a look at the people and emotions felt back in that humble stable. They also tend to tell a story that draws you in where you identify because of your own experiences.
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