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NOTE: The nature of this arrangement allows for flexible dynamics. Perform them as you see fit.

 

12 Days of Christmas / Africa

as performed by Straight No Chaser 

arrangement by Richard Gregory / Ken Purchasetranscribed by Cliff Weinstein

 

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