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Angels' Carol Words and music by JOHN RUTTER
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A version of the accompaniment scored for 2 flutes, oboe, 2 clarinets, bassoon, 2 horns, harp, and strings is available on hire. Also available for SATB. (X3251
Not for sale m the USA. This carol was commissmned by
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the 1987 BET Choirboy of the Year Competition.
©Oxford University Press 1988
Printed in Great Britain
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, MUSIC DEPARTMENT, GREAT CLARENDON STREET, OXFORD OX2 6DP Photocopying this copyright material is ILLEGAL
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