Alfred S. Burt

Short Name: Alfred S. Burt
Full Name: Burt, Alfred S., 1920-1954
Birth Year: 1920
Death Year: 1954

Wikipedia Biography

Alfred Shaddick Burt (April 22, 1920 – February 7, 1954) was an American jazz musician who is best known for composing the music for fifteen Christmas carols between 1942 and 1954. Only one of the carols was performed in public outside his immediate family circle during his lifetime.

Tunes by Alfred S. Burt (15)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
[Ah, bleak and chill]Alfred Burt (Composer)1
[Bright, bright the holly berries]Alfred Burt (Composer)2
[Caroling, caroling, now we go]Alfred Burt (Composer)3
[Come, dear children]Alfred Burt (Composer)2
[I met a stranger yest're'en]Alfred Burt (Composer)2
JESU PARVULE (Burt)Alfred Burt (Composer)2
STAR CAROLAlfred S. Burt (Composer)751233 43322 22
NIGH BETHLEHEM (Burt)Alfred Burt (Composer)2
[O hearken ye who would believe]Alfred Burt (Composer)615554 32112 22176
[Oh Christmas cometh caroling]Alfred Burt (Composer)2
[Oh, who are these that throng the way]Alfred Burt (Composer)1
[Sleep, baby mine]Alfred Burt (Composer)2
SOME CHILDRENAlfred S. Burt (Composer)553231 21612 3567
[We'll dress this house with holly bright]Alfred Burt (Composer)2
[What are the signs]Alfred Burt (Composer)1

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