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SOPRANOS (and ALTOS)
TENORS
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I. Have you heard the
Words and music by JOHN RUTTER
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The original version of this carol, for two-part singing (Tl17), was commissioned in connection with the 1988 /If! Choirboy of the Year award _ A version of the accompan ·m t d f fl . • · · ·1 bl h. 1 en scor~ or 2 utes, oboe, 2 clarmets, bassoon, 2 horns, harp, and stnngs 1s ava1 a eon ire.
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