• Winter, Wonders, and Whimsy

  • Dec 22 2023
  • Length: 21 mins
  • Podcast

Winter, Wonders, and Whimsy

  • Summary

  • Hopewell Valley Student Podcasting Network Books, Ballads, and B-RollWinter, Wonders, and WhimsyEpisode #7

    You are listening to Books, Ballads, and B-roll the podcast with your hosts Bee and Alastair.

    In this episode of Books, Ballads, and B-Roll the Podcast, we share our favorite winter-holiday-themed media!

    Segment 1: Alastair’s Top 5 Winter/Holiday Books/Movies
    1. Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy - Karen Foxlee
    2. Spinning Silver - Naomi Novik
    3. Girls Made of Snow and Glass - Melissa Bashardoust
    4. The Nightmare Before Christmas - directed by Henry Selick and produced by Tim Burton
    5. It’s a Wonderful Life - Produced by Frank Capra
    6. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, the Muppets version

    Segment 2: Bee’s Top 5 Winter/Holiday Books/Movies
    1. Jingle All the Way - animated film (2011) directed by Chel White and written by Allan Neuwirth
    2. Breadcrumbs - written by Anne Ursu
    3. The Littlest Christmas Tree - by R.A. Herman and illustrated by Jacqueline Rogers
    4. Rudolph The Rednosed Reindeer - 1964 film directed by Larry Roemer and Kizo Nagashima
    5. The Little Drummer Boy - 1968 version directed by Arthur Rankin and Jules Bass
    6. Also the Little Drummer Mouse - by Mercer Mayer

    Segment 3: Winter/Holiday Playlist!

    The Spotify playlist can be found here! It includes:

    1. Let it Go - Frozen
    2. Into the Unknown - Frozen
    3. Hark! The Harold Angels Sing - Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
    4. tis’ the damn season - Taylor Swift
    5. Christmas Tree Farm (Old Timey Version) - Taylor Swift
    6. The Christians and the Pagans - Dar Williams
    7. All I Want for Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
    8. Christmases When You Were Mine - Taylor Swift
    9. White Winter Hymnal - Fleet Foxes
    10. Winter Song - Sara Bareilles
    11. ALL the Nightmare before Christmas soundtrack
    12. Basque Carol - Heavenly Angelic Light Orchestra
    13. Basque Carol - Transcendental Light Orchestra
    14. Ivy - Taylor Swift
    15. Do You Hear What I Hear - Perry Como
    16. The Little Drummer Boy - 1965 version; Harry Simeone Chorale
    17. Carol of the Bells
    18. Nutcracker soundtrack
    19. Swan Lake soundtrack

    Music Credits:
    • Flowers and Weeds (Acoustic Guitar & Penny Whistle) by Axletree
    • Marty Gots a Plan by Kevin MacLeod

    Connect with us on Social Media
    • @theHVSPN

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