New Year's songs, without which the festival of the Bull simply will not come

It’s hard to imagine Christmas without music. There are many New Year melodies. But there are some special ones. Those that make the heart sweetly freeze with anticipation of happiness. In this article, we have collected our favorite songs for the New Year mood. Listen to them right now, and the anticipation of the upcoming holiday will be truly magical and joyful.



Songs for New Year's mood "A Christmas tree was born in the forest" Familiar to every person born in the USSR, the song, as it turned out, has its authors. Her words were written in 1903 by the writer Raisa Kudasheva. And two years later they were put to music by amateur composer Leonid Beckman.

https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=uijCD4Ee49E

On the eve of the New Year holidays, this cheerful song is performed with pleasure not only by children at mornings, but also by adults at corporate parties.

"The little tree is cold in winter." Another children’s New Year’s song, perhaps, no less popular than “In the forest was born a Christmas tree”. Moreover, they are often confused. The poem by Zinaida Alexandrova, which became the basis of the song, was published in 1935, when the USSR again allowed to celebrate the New Year.

https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=P-l6hBScGgw

Interestingly, only three verses of this song are usually performed, although the original version has seven more.

The most famous Christmas song of all time was written by James Lord Pierpont in 1857. Oddly enough, there is not a word about the holiday.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLf0-lro8X8

Jingle Bells was originally intended for a Thanksgiving program, and only eventually began to be performed on Christmas Day. The song was repeatedly sung by numerous performers. Among them are Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Elvis Presley and others.

The musical comedy “Carnival Night” by Eldar Ryazanov (1956) with the magnificent Lyudmila Gurchenko in the title role for a long time was the New Year’s film No. 1 in the USSR and sold out for quotes.

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No less popular were the songs sounding in the picture. The final one is “Five Minutes.” In anticipation of the New Year, I want to sing along with the heroine Gurchenko: “Let everything sing around, and their faces bloom with happiness!” This is the New Year to sing and have fun!

The popularity of the Swedish quartet ABBA in the USSR can be told a lot. In the list of favorite songs and the song Happy New Year – “Happy New Year”, released in 1980.

https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=3Uo0JAUWijM

Unlike other New Year songs, there are no bells or church choirs. On the contrary, there are grim reflections on the future. According to ABBA, the coming happiness is only possible, and not the fact that it will ever come.

New Year’s song “New Year’s Eve” by Disco Accident was written on the eve of 1999. And since then firmly settled in the list of the most popular New Year hits.

https://open.spotify.com/embed/track/2CZPJLTtQ8fNps1iOw4xfb

The song was written by Nikolai Leontovich in 1901, and first sounded only in 1916 in the performance of the choir of Kiev University.

https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=WSUFzC6_fp8

On October 5, 1921, Shchedrik was first performed at a concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City. The melody became so popular that in 1936 Peter Wilchowski composed an English version of it. To this day, American choirs sing it like a Christmas carol.

"Waiting for a holiday" The composition from the cult film “The Irony of Fate, or With Easy Steam!” very accurately conveys the pre-holiday atmosphere.

https://open.spotify.com/embed/track/5f2W6THVdIz0YViY62q1NG

The author of the melody is an outstanding Russian composer Mikael Leonovich Tariverdiev.

All I Want For Christmas Is You – All I Want For Christmas Is You Mariah Carey first sang the song about the best Christmas present in 1994. She recorded one of her latest versions with Justin Bieber.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGFNmEOntFA

We Wish You A Merry Christmas With the very first notes of this sixteenth-century Christmas carol, our hearts are filled with the bright spirit of Christmas.

https://open.spotify.com/embed/track/14qzig8cvFMvUVeCxbaO38

During the Christmas celebrations, low-income Englishmen congratulated neighbors with a song to receive a symbolic reward - fig pudding, which is mentioned in the second verse.

We hope you enjoyed the opportunity to remember your favorite New Year melodies. With them comes a sense of kindness, love, warmth and elusive magic, for which we love the New Year.