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Percussion Instructions

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yen su voz decia ya Cristoha nacido.


(and his voice was doing so because Christ was born.)
[i-en su vos de-si-a ya ki-sto-a na-si-do]

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A la media noche, el gallo cantaba,


(At the hour of midnight, the cock crowed,)
[a la me-di-a no-te el ga-yo kan-ta-ba]

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nace Jesu Cristo, Redentor del Cielo.


(born was Jesus Christ, Redeemer of Heaven.)
[na-se he-su ki-sto re-den-to del si-e-lo]

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Translation and Pronunciation Guide

A la media noche, al rigor del hielo,


(At the hour of midnight, in the icy harshness,)
[a la me-di-a no-te al ri-go del i-e-lo]

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The following percussion ostinati should be played in measures 21-36 and measure 37 to the end.

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* Also available for T.B. (45391) and 2-part (45392).


SoundTrax CD available (45393).

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Copyright 2016 by Alfred Music


All Rights Reserved. Printed in USA.
To purchase a full-length performance recording of this piece, go to alfred.com/downloads

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With energy (q = ca. 112-116)

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Traditional Puerto Rican Carol


Arranged by GREG GILPIN

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for 3-part mixed voices and piano


with optional percussion and SoundTrax CD*

With energy (q = ca. 112-116)

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PART III

A LA MEDIA NOCHE
(At the Hour of Midnight)

PART II

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