New boy born

Words by Carol Ann Duffy.
Music by Sasha Johnson Manning.
Used by permission of Faber Music

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This hauntingly melodic song is one of The Manchester Carols, a cycle of 16 contemporary carols written in 2007. The music is in the spirit of a Jewish celebration.

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Age
7 to 9 , 9 to 11
Song type
Assembly , Christmas , Hymn
Subject
Religious education
Scoring
Guitar chords , Piano accompaniment , Unison
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The audio tracks were created specially for the Sing Up programme by West London Children's Choir, mixed and mastered by Nic Rowley at Vandborg Studios. The backing track was created specially for the Sing Up programme by Ned Bennett. 

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