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all components published pre-1931 (latest year 1898).", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}, "encoding_origin": "Open Hymnal Project 2014.06, X:236", "encoding_license": "PD-dedication"}, "music_ly": "%% Whiter Than Snow\n%% Imported from Open Hymnal ABC X:236 via tools/abc_import.py\n%% Open Hymnal X:236; all components published pre-1931 (latest year 1898).\n\\version \"2.24.0\"\n\nglobal  = { \\key a \\major \\time 3/4 \\partial 4 }\n\nsoprano = {\n  e'4 e'4 a'4 b'4 cis''4. b'8 a'4 b'4 cis''4 b'4 a'2 e'4 e'4 a'4 b'4 cis''4. b'8 a'4 b'4 cis''4 b'4 a'2 cis''4 e''4 cis''4 a'4 fis'8 a'8 a'4 a'4 d''4 d''4 d''4 cis''2 e'4 e'4 a'4 cis''4 cis''4. b'8 a'4 b'4. a'8 b'4 a'2. b'4 b'4 b'4 b'2 a'4 cis''4 a'4 fis'4 e'2 e'4 fis'4 a'4 d''4 cis''4. b'8 a'4 b'4. a'8 b'4 a'2\n}\nalto = {\n  cis'4 cis'4 e'4 e'4 e'4. d'8 cis'4 d'4 e'4 d'4 cis'2 cis'4 cis'4 e'4 e'4 e'4. d'8 cis'4 d'4 e'4 d'4 cis'2 e'4 e'4 e'4 e'4 d'8 fis'8 fis'4 fis'4 fis'4 fis'4 fis'4 e'2 cis'4 cis'4 e'4 e'4 e'4. d'8 cis'4 e'4. e'8 d'4 cis'2. d'4 d'4 d'4 d'2 cis'4 cis'4 cis'4 d'4 cis'2 cis'4 d'4 fis'4 fis'4 e'4. d'8 cis'4 e'4. e'8 d'4 cis'2\n}\ntenor = {\n  a4 a4 a4 gis4 a4. a8 a4 gis4 gis4 gis4 a2 a4 a4 a4 gis4 a4. a8 a4 gis4 gis4 gis4 a2 a4 cis'4 a4 a4 a4 a4 a4 a4 a4 a4 a2 a4 a4 a4 a4 a4. gis8 a4 gis4. fis8 gis4 a2. gis4 gis4 gis4 gis2 a4 a4 a4 a4 a2 a4 a4 a4 a4 a4. gis8 a4 gis4. fis8 gis4 a2\n}\nbass = {\n  a,4 a,4 cis4 e4 a4. a8 a4 e4 e4 e4 a,2 a,4 a,4 cis4 e4 a4. a8 a4 e4 e4 e4 a,2 a4 a4 a4 cis4 d4 d4 d4 d4 d4 d4 a,2 a,4 a,4 cis4 a,4 e4. e8 e4 e4. e8 e4 a,2. e4 e4 e4 e2 fis4 fis4 fis4 d4 a,2 a,4 d4 d4 d4 e4. e8 e4 e4. e8 e4 a,2\n}\n", "preferred": true}], "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}