Исследовательский проект по английскому языку "День рожденья"

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Problem : the history of the Happy Birthday song. Tasks: to find information - who wrote the song, why it is so popular, and how it all began.

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Introduction I like music and often sing songs. It is one of my hobbies. I like English songs too. One of my favourite songs is the Happy Birthday song . It’s very interesting, but people, who don’t know English, can sing this song and they like it . But who wrote the song and why is it so popular? I couldn’t answer this question and started my research.

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Birthday Happy Birthday to you!

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People traditionally sing The Happy Birthday song when the birthday cake is brought. Then the birthday person blows out the candles on the cake. And then they cut the cake and continue the partying.

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The Happy Birthday song is noted by the Guinnesse World Records Book as the most popular song in the orld. One of the reasons for it is that the song is used all over the world to mark the day of a person’s birth.

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The song is so popular that it was translated into more than 20 different languages. People sing it in the YSA, England, Canada, China, Australia, France, Italy, Spain, Russia and many cuuntries. This is the most popular song in the English language and it brings 2 million dollars a year from fees,

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The “Happy Birthday was a children’s song “Good morning to All” composed by the sisters Mildred and Patty Hill in the USA. Patty was a kindergarten teacher in Louisville, Kentucky, while her sister was a pianist. This was done in 1893. Good Morning to all, Good morning to all, Good morning, dear children. Good morning to all. From good friends and true, From old friends and new, May good luck go on with you, And happiness too.

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A Birthday cake

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Present A birthday present

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Years later, they published the tune in their songbook “Song Stories for the Kindergarten”. As the song grew in popularity, the meaning changed to “Happy Birthday to you.” The combination of melody and lyrics in "Happy Birthday to You" first appeared in print in 1912.

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A birthday hat

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Conclusion I think, “Happy Birthday to You “ is so popular because it is very easy and pleasant. Children and grown - ups love it and sing it all over the world, somewhere in English and somewhere in their native language. My family sing it too.

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Is it a birthday? Yes, it is

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THANK YOU VERY MUCH!