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44. Go Tell It on the Mountain

Text Information
First Line: While shepherds kept their watching
Title: Go Tell It on the Mountain
Author (refrain): John W. Work, Jr., 1871-1925 (Stanzas altered)
Refrain First Line: Go tell it on the mountain
Meter: 78 76 76 76
Language: English
Publication Date: 1994
Topic: Christmas; Jesus Christ: Birth; Spirituals
Source: African-American spiritual, stanzas, alt.
Copyright: By permission of Mrs. John W. Work III
Tune Information
Name: GO TELL IT
Meter: 78 76 76 76
Key: G Major
Source: African-American spiritual



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