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What are some of the standards for Christmas music?

Some of the most well-known and beloved Christmas music standards include:

* "Silent Night" (Franz Gruber)

* "O Come, All Ye Faithful" (John Francis Wade)

* "Joy to the World" (George Frederic Handel)

* "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" (Charles Wesley)

* "The First Noel" (Traditional English carol)

* "O Little Town of Bethlehem" (Phillips Brooks)

* "Deck the Halls" (Traditional Welsh carol)

* "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" (Edmund Hamilton Sears)

* "We Three Kings" (John Henry Hopkins Jr.)

* "Angels We Have Heard on High" (Traditional French carol)

* "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" (Traditional English carol)

* "Good King Wenceslas" (Traditional English carol)

* "O Holy Night" (Adolphe Adam)

* "The Holly and the Ivy" (Traditional English carol)

* "What Child Is This?" (Traditional English carol)

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