Lefebure-Wely – A Minuit fut fait un Reveil

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This carol is a traditional French Christmas carol that tells the story of the birth of Jesus. The carol is in a simple strophic form, with each verse sung to the same melody. The melody is joyful and uplifting, and it is often sung in a bright, bouncy tempo. The text of the carol is full of religious imagery, and it speaks of the joy and hope that are brought to the world by the birth of Jesus. À minuit fut fait un réveil is a beautiful and uplifting carol that is sure to bring joy to your holiday celebrations.

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