Away In A Manger

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“Away in a Manger” is a beloved Christmas carol that is often sung during the holiday season. It is known for its gentle and soothing melody, making it a popular choice for lullabies and children’s Christmas programs. The carol has a peaceful and contemplative tone. Organ Sheet Music.

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“The Shepherds at the Manger” is a beautiful and evocative piece of classical music composed by the Hungarian composer Franz Liszt. This composition is part of his larger work known as “The Christmas Tree” (Weihnachtsbaum), which consists of a set of 12 short piano pieces. Each piece in this collection is inspired by various aspects of the Christmas season. “The …

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