Oh Holy Night

Vocal Solo (Bb)

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Music: Adolphe-Charles Adam

Text: Placide Clappeau
Translation: John S. Dwight
Arranged by Sally DeFord

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This arrangement copyright 2000 by Sally DeFord

Making copies for non-commercial use is permitted.
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