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    Sounds of Christmas Eve from Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic "piano nurse" Genaida Benson playing piano Mayo Clinic Gonda

On this Christmas Eve day, Mayo Clinic invites you to enjoy the music of the season. Performing "O Holy Night" is Genaida Benson, a Mayo Clinic nurse. The video montage is produced and edited by Mayo Clinic News Network photojournalist Kevin Sullivan.

Watch: Mayo Clinic nurse Genaida Benson performs O Holy Night.

Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (4:32) is in the downloads at the end of this post. The music performed is "O Holy Night" which is in the Public Domain.

Learn more about Mayo Clinic nurse Genaida Benson.


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