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Angels' Carol Words and music by
JOHN RUTTER

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The original version of this carol/ for two-part singing (T117), was commissioned in connection with the 1988 BET Choirboy of the Year award.
A version of the accompaniment scored for 2 flutes, oboe, 2 clarinets, bassoon, 2 horns, harp, and strings is available on hire.

© Oxford University Press "1988 Printed in Great Britain


OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, MUSIC DEPARTMENT, GREAT CLARENDON STREET, OXFORD 0X2 6DP
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