| Title | The Night Before Christmas | 
| Alternative title | a spoken song or recitation | 
| Creators | Hanna van Vollenhoven (composer) and Clement Clarke Moore (librettist) | 
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voice and piano narrator and piano | 
| Number of movements | 1 | 
| Keys | F major | 
| Composed | 1923 | 
| First published | 1923 | 
| Dedication | — | 
| Tempo markings | — | 
| Metronome markings | — | 
| Time signatures | — | 
| Average duration (sec) | 180 | 
| Number of measures | — | 
| Composition types | Songs | 
| Language | English | 
| Period | Early 20th century | 
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| Code |  | 
(No sections)
(No arrangements)
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Boston Music Co. | 1923 | Complete Score · view | 
(No recordings)
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