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    "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear", sometimes rendered as "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear", is an 1849 poem and Christmas carol written by Edmund Sears,...
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  • It Came Upon the Midnight Clear is a 1984 American made-for-television Christmas drama film starring Mickey Rooney and Scott Grimes. The film centers on...
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    the first two Critters films as well as his roles in the 1984 Christmas TV movies The Night They Saved Christmas and It Came Upon the Midnight Clear....
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    Today, Sears is primarily known as the man who penned the words to "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" in 1849. It has been sung to two tunes, one by Richard...
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    Broadway debut upon joining the cast of the Tony Award–winning play God of Carnage on November 17, 2009, succeeding Hope Davis in the role of Annette...
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  • Nightmare in Blood (1978), Vampire (1979), It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (1984), The Lady from Yesterday (1985) and The Scarlett O'Hara War (1980), in which...
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  • the traditional Christmas songs "Silent Night" "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear" "Here Was A Man" "Blue Christmas" "What Child is This?" "Joy To The World"...
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  • Lucy Moves to NBC (1980) - Fred Silverman The Nude Bomb (1980) - Jerry Krovney It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (1984) - Freddie Summer School (1987) - Student...
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    for penning the words to "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" Mary Sears, Oceanographer Sarah Sewall, lecturer Ryan Sypek, actor and star of the TV series...
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  • are "America the Beautiful" and "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear". Likewise related is the common particular metre, 8.8.6.8.8.6., as in the tune Magdalen...
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  • The Parade (1984 TV movie) Sins of the Past (1984 TV movie) It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (1984 TV movie) Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1986 TV mini-series)...
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  • The Cartier Affair (1984), It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (1984), Lost in America (1985), Murder in Space (1985), The Best of Times (1986), Hyper Sapien:...
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    Bruce Cockburn - arr. and backing vocals on "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear" 1996: Bringing Down the Horse by The Wallflowers – backing vocals on "Invisible...
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  • arrangement. Note: "O Holy Night" features a minute-long intro of "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear". "Sheryl Crow Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved...
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  • "The First Noel", "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear", "Silent Night, Holy Night", "What Child Is This? (Greensleeves)" From the liner notes for The Complete...
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    Dewey Gland, and the Maltese barmaid Paola Hod. Bar owner Mrs. Buffo begins to play a rendition of "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" to celebrate Christmas...
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    with "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear", for example, using the words "Peace on the earth, good will to men, / From Heaven's all gracious King." The disparity...
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    as Novatney It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (1984, TV movie) as Mr. Bibbs Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse (1984) as Mr. Maps The Man Who Broke...
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    Testament (1983) – Rosemary Abhart It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (1984) – Mrs. Hunt Tuttle played the swallow in "The Happy Prince", an adaption of Oscar...
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    Erich Zeisl (category Jewish emigrants from Austria after the Anschluss to the United States)
    A work of variations for orchestra was based on the Christmas carol "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear." His opera Hiob (Job) was never completed. Zeisl...
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    Christina Pickles (category English emigrants to the United States)
    Inadmissible Evidence, You Can't Take It with You, War and Peace, The Misanthrope, Hamlet, and Sherlock Holmes. At the same time, Pickles debuted on television...
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  • Hamilton Camp (category English emigrants to the United States)
    Hershey The Rosebud Beach Hotel (1984) as Matches No Small Affair (1984) as Gus Sosnowski City Heat (1984) as Garage Attendant It Came Upon the Midnight Clear...
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  • track, "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear". On October 13, 2009, the album was re-released on Arista Records with two bonus tracks: "Rudolph the Red Nosed...
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  • of the scale. Among other things, this makes it easier to hear how intervals sound in different contexts, such as starting on different notes of the same...
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    Improvement (1992): Sing "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" and "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear" as part of a Tool Time Christmas special ("I'm Scheming Of...
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  • Christmas". It includes a version of "It Came Upon a Midnight Clear", which became their second number one Adult Contemporary hit. "Overture/The First Noel"...
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    Boat 1986: The Laugh's On Me 1987: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum 1989: Two for the Show 1990: The Sunshine Boys 1991–93: The Will Rogers...
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  • "Christmas in the Room" - 4:23 (words & music by Sufjan Stevens) "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" - 0:48 (words by Edmund Sears; music by Richard Storrs Willis)...
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    tour as the support act for Mike and the Mechanics. McGovern recorded three Christmas tracks in 2014. Her rendition of It Came Upon a Midnight Clear and duet...
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    the one called, simply, Carol. This is the standard tune, in the United States, though not in Great Britain, of the much-loved hymn "It Came Upon the...
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