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Text:'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime
Author:Jean de Brebeuf
Paraphraser:Jesse Edgar Middleton
Tune:['Twas in the moon of wintertime]

58. 'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime

Text Information
First Line: 'Twas in the moon of wintertime
Title: 'Twas in the Moon of Wintertime
Huron Title: Esteiaron de tsonoue, Jesous ahatonia
Author: Jean de Brebeuf
Paraphraser: Jesse Edgar Middleton
Language: English
Publication Date: 1992
Topic: Jesus Christ: Incarnation
Copyright: Eng. text used by permission of Frederick Harris Music Co. Limited, Canada
Tune Information
Name: ['Twas in the moon of wintertime]
Key: g minor
Source: French Canadian melody



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