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181. When Christmas Morn Is Breaking

Text Information
First Line: When Christmas morn is breaking
Title: When Christmas Morn Is Breaking
Author (attributed to): Abel Burckhardt, nineteenth century
Translator (stanzas 2, 3): Claude William Foss, 1855-1935
Meter: 7.6.7.6.
Publication Date: 1996
Topic: Children's Hymns; Christmas: Birth; Worship
Tune Information
Name: CHRISTMAS DAWN
Arranger: Elizabeth Ehrenborg-Posse, 1818-1880
Meter: 7.6.7.6.
Key: E♭ Major
Source: German melody, 1819



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