| 2003 Call for help to continue with the museum
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Appeal for your Help to Keep The Silent Night Museum in Salzburg open. I would like to ask everyone interested in the history of the Christmas carol Silent Night
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| The history of the carol 'Silent night, holy night'
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This book covers the story of this famous christmas carol according to evidence from a
document discovered in 1995.
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| Christmas Story: 'Silent Night! Holy Night!'
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In the small village of Mariapfarr, assistant priest Joseph Mohr shared the frugal life of the simple villagers. Here he was inspired to write 'Silent Night! Holy Night!'
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| History revealed: Joseph Mohr created 'Silent Night! Holy Night!' 1816
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The creator of 'Silent Night! Holy Night' was born on December 11. 1792 in Salzburg, in the Steingasse. The young priest wrote the carol in 1816 in Mariapfarr.
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| Salzburg museums: Silent Night! Holy Night!
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The birthplace, up to now a storage room, is dedicated to
Joseph Mohr, who
wrote the song in Mariapfarr in 1816. He is no longer mentioned in most church song books in the world.
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