99 O Holy Night
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Featured music:
“O Holy Night” by Eamonn McCrystal from “The Music of Christmas & Stories Behind The Songs“
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Background music:
“O Holy Night” by Michael Ryan from “A Classical Guitar Christmas”
“Noel (Holy Night) [1916]” by the Venetian Trio from “Voices of Christmas Past” (from the Free Music Archive)
More information:
Wikipedia‘s editors do their best to tell the story.
Beliefnet relays a similar story.
Hymns and Carols of Christmas takes an alternative view of some details.
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