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Every year since 1969, the\u00a0Department of Music at UA has presented a Christmas program called Hilaritas. It includes\u00a0a variety\u00a0of holiday-themed music, mixing traditional carols and standards with modern pop\u00a0songs and new arrangements.<\/p>\n

Earlier this year, we digitized the audio from some of the earliest Hilaritas programs. Below, you’ll find links to each, as well as a\u00a0sample track to whet your appetite.<\/p>\n

Hilaritas 1970\u00a0<\/strong>(single\u00a0reel<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Sample Track: Medley<\/a>:\u00a0The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire); Deck the Halls; Angels We Have Heard; We Wish You a Merry Christmas<\/p>\n

Hilaritas 1971<\/strong> (reel one<\/a>, reel two<\/a>, reel three<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Sample Track: For Unto Us a Child is Born<\/a>, from Handel’s Messiah<\/em><\/p>\n

Hilaritas 1972<\/strong> (reel one<\/a>, reel two<\/a>, reel three<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Sample Track: O Holy Night<\/a> (carol sing)<\/p>\n

Hilaritas 1973<\/strong> (reel one<\/a>, reel two<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Sample Track: The Christmas Waltz<\/a><\/p>\n

Hilaritas 1974<\/strong> (reel one<\/a>, reel two<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Sample Track:\u00a0Medley<\/a>:\u00a0Christmas Present, Snow Ball of a Time, What are you doing New Year’s Eve?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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