Icelandic Christmas Cat Song

Superstition was rife in Iceland in the past.

Icelandic christmas cat song. Icelandic Christmas celebrations traditionally begin on December 23rd and involve a mix of religious practices and intriguing Icelandic mythology. Icelands favourite daughter sings her version of the carol jólakötturinn or the christmas cat by composer ingibjörg þorbergs. 12282019 at 946 AM.

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Jólakötturinn is one of few real Icelandic Christmas songs in which the song and lyrics are. Grýla and Leppalúði have 13 children all of whom are male that are the Icelandic Santa Clauses. This year the fearsome felines likeness has been captured in a sculpture that is 5 meters 16 feet tall and 6 meters 19 feet wide and decorated with 6500 LED lights.

Björk did a wonderful cover of it in 1987. A song about a monster. The first song is a 1987 recording of Björk singing a early 20th century poem by Jóhannes úr Kötlum who codified the many old folk stories and myths relating to Christmas.

The stories are directed at children and are used to scare them into good behaviour. The Christmas Cat was made famous in a 1932 poem by Icelandic poet Jóhannes úr Kötlum. The feline was made famous in a 1932 poem by Icelandic poet Jóhannes úr Kötlum.

Behave or a troll will terrorize you or a cat will eat you. Björk - Jólakotturinn Christmas Cat 1987 - YouTube. The poem Jólakötturinn tells the story of the dreaded Christmas Cat a horrible beast which ate poor children who didnt get new clothes for Christmas.