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144. The Boar's Head Carol

Text Information
First Line: The boar's head in hand bear I
Title: The Boar's Head Carol
Refrain First Line: Caput apri defero
Publication Date: 1967
Topic: Christmas
Source: Queen's College, Oxford, version; first printed in Wynkyn de Worde's 'Christmasse Caroles', 1521
Tune Information
Name: [The boar's head in hand bear I]
Arranger: E. P.
Key: B♭ Major
Source: Traditional, Queen's College, Oxford (Brit. Mus. MS. Add. 5665)



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