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378. The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy

Text Information
First Line: The virign mary had a baby boy
Title: The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy
Refrain First Line: He come from the glory
Language: English
Publication Date: 2004
Topic: Holy Family; Kingdom : Reign of God
Source: West Indian carol
Copyright: © 1945, Boosey and Co., Ltd.
Notes: Now Public Domain
Tune Information
Name: [The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy]
Arranger: Robert J. Batastini, b. 1942
Key: F Major
Source: West Indian carol
Copyright: © 1945, Boosey and Co., Ltd.; Arr. © 1993, GIA Publications, Inc. For licensing, see www.onelicense.net
Notes: Tune is now Public Domain



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