["Simply Christmas: Through the Eyes of a Child" Concert Audio Recording]

One of 54 recordings in the series: Charles Longcope Jr. Turtle Creek Chorale Audio Archive available on this site.
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Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. Audio recording of the Chorale's "Simply Christmas: Through the Eyes of a Child" Concert. The Chorale performs various Christmas songs, carols, and hymns with piano, organ, or orchestra. The first half of the concert features several Christmas-themed skits. During the performance, the Chorale sings lyrics added to parts of the Ballet, "The Nutcracker" but parts where they do not sing, such as during "Walz of the Flowers", are cut out of the audio recording as ballerinas dance. The recording cuts … continued below

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1 cassette (1 hr., 19 min., 45 sec.) : sd.

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Turtle Creek Chorale December 11, 1996.

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Audio recording from the Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) collection, an American men's chorus based in Dallas, Texas. Audio recording of the Chorale's "Simply Christmas: Through the Eyes of a Child" Concert. The Chorale performs various Christmas songs, carols, and hymns with piano, organ, or orchestra. The first half of the concert features several Christmas-themed skits. During the performance, the Chorale sings lyrics added to parts of the Ballet, "The Nutcracker" but parts where they do not sing, such as during "Walz of the Flowers", are cut out of the audio recording as ballerinas dance. The recording cuts off in the middle of a song, about an hour before the concert ends.

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1 cassette (1 hr., 19 min., 45 sec.) : sd.

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This collection has been digitized in memory of Charles Longcope Jr.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_AR0848-004-0010-2082
  • Other: Barcode: 5002902082
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc2352907

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  • Preferred Citation: Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way) (AR0848), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way)

Turtle Creek Chorale was formed in 1980 under artistic director and composer, Harry E. Scher, and was originally made up of 39 charter members for its first rehearsal at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church.

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The Dallas Way Collections

The Dallas Way Collections contains materials from over 30 different archival collections contributed by The Dallas Way.

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LGBT Collections

Publications pertaining to issues relevant to the LGBT community. The collection includes The Dallas Voice, a weekly newspaper for the gay community in North Texas that has been published since 1984.

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  • December 11, 1996

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  • Aug. 21, 2024, 11:35 a.m.

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  • Jan. 29, 2026, 1:17 p.m.

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Turtle Creek Chorale. ["Simply Christmas: Through the Eyes of a Child" Concert Audio Recording], audio recording, December 11, 1996; Dallas, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2352907/: accessed June 17, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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