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This arrangement copyright 2000 by Sally DeFord
Making copies for non-commercial use is permitted.
This and other DeFord sheet music may be downloaded free at:
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(Optional organ and instrumental obbligato scores available.)
Oh Holy Night
Vocal Solo (Bb)
Translation: John S. Dwight
Text: Placide Clappeau
Music: Adolphe-Charles Adam
Arranged by Sally DeFord

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*For easier playing, notes in the treble clef may be omitted for measures 37-44, and the arpeggios in
the bass cleff divided between the hands. The same may be done in measures 95-102.
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