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Song
Corpus Christi Carol
Music written by
Benjamin Britten
Originally written by
[Traditional]
Composition date
1933
Language
English
ISWC
T-010.167.277-8
ISWC
T-924.587.752-5
ASCAP
Adapted from
Corpus Christi Carol
written by
[Traditional]
Comments
The lyrics come from an English hymn, found in a manuscript around 1504. Britten put the hymn into music as part of his opus 3, "A Boy was Born".
Published by
SCHIRMER G INC
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Originals
Highlights
3
Versions
39
Adaptations
2
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Originals
Corpus Christi Carol
Traditional
Corpus Christi Carol
First live performance
by
Leslie Woodgate
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