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The Riverside song book/Kriss Kringle

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2611458The Riverside song book — Kriss KringleWolfgang Amadeus MozartThomas Bailey Aldrich

KRISS KRINGLE.

Thomas Bailey Aldrich. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Allegretto.

1. Just as the moon was fa - ding a -

2. "Quite like a stock-ing" he laughed, "hung


mid her mis - ty rings, . . . And ev - ’ry

up there on the tree! . . . I did’nt sup-


stock-ing as stuffed with child - hood’s pre - cious

pose the birds ex - pect-ed a pres-ent from


things, . . Old Kriss Krin - gle looked round and saw up-

me! " . . Then old Kriss Krin -gle, who loves a joke as


on the elm - tree bough, High hung an

well as the best, Dropped a handful of


o - ri - ole’s nest, . . . lone-ly and emp - ty now.

snow - flakes in - to the o - ri - ole’s emp - ty nest.