Jingle Bells AUDIO

Jingle Bells is a secular Christmas song. It was written by James Lord Pierpont (1822–1893) in 1857 and copyrighted under the title 'One Horse Open Sleigh' on September 16, 1857. Performed by The U.S. Marine Corps Band, Keywords, Christmas, holiday, carol, music, Jingle Bells.

Jingle Bells 64Kbps MP3 827 kb, Jingle Bells VBR MP3 1.7 mb, Jingle Bells OGG format 1.3 mb which is a free, open standard container format maintained by the Xiph.Org Foundation. The OGG format is unrestricted by software patents and is designed to provide for efficient streaming and manipulation of high quality digital multimedia.



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This media file is also in the public domain in countries that figure copyright from the date of death of the artist (post mortem auctoris) in this case James Lord Pierpont (1822–1893), and that most commonly runs for a period of 50 to 70 years from that date.

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