when was it composed?
1818
Silent Night
"Silent Night" () is a popular Christmas carol, composed in 1818 by Franz Xaver Gruber to lyrics by Joseph Mohr in the small town of Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Austria. 
who was involved in the ww1 christmas truce British and German troops what is the entity about? It was a series of widespread unofficial ceasefires along the Western Front of the First World War around Christmas 1914. what happened during the christmas of 1914? The two sides sang Christmas carols and by shouted Christmas greetings to each other. were there any truces that happened later? After 1914, sporadic attempts were made at seasonal truces; a German unit attempted to leave their trenches under a flag of truce on Easter Sunday 1915 but were warned off by the British opposite them. what can you tell me about the aforesaid song? It is a carol on the theme of Christmas, traditionally sung at Christmas itself or during the surrounding Christmas holiday season. when did it come into being? The first known Christmas hymns may be traced to 4th-century Rome. can you name any carols? "Joy to the World" and "Silent Night". are these songs used for dancing? In any case the dancing seems to have been abandoned quite early. can you name any singers who sang this? "Silent Night" has been recorded by many singers across many music genres. The version sung by Bing Crosby in 1935 is the fourth best-selling single of all-time. who composed the aforesaid carol ? Franz Xaver Gruber
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Silent Night [SEP] Introduction
"Silent Night" () is a popular Christmas carol, composed in 1818 by Franz Xaver Gruber to lyrics by Joseph Mohr in the small town of Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Austria. It was declared an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO in 2011. The song has been recorded by many singers across many music genres. The version sung by Bing Crosby in 1935 is the fourth best-selling single of all-time.