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University of Missouri Department of Music, the Christmas oratorio
(University of Missouri--Columbia. School of Music, 1950)"To one familiar with the usual concept of the term "oratorio," the use of the word to describe Bach's Christmas music must seem 'peculiar. An oratorio is, technically, a dramatic poem, of a sacred or epic character, set ...