107. Awake! Awake, and Greet the New Morn
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Text Information |
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First Line: |
Awake! Awake, and greet the new morn |
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Title: |
Awake! Awake, and Greet the New Morn |
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Author: |
Marty Haugen (1983, alt.) |
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Meter: |
9.8.9.8.8.7.8.9 |
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Language: |
English |
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Publication Date: |
2013 |
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Scripture: |
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Topic: |
Christian Year: Advent; Jesus Christ: Advent |
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Copyright: |
© 1983 GIA Publications, Inc. |
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ONE LICENSE: |
09936 |
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Tune Information |
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Name: |
REJOICE, REJOICE |
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Composer: |
Marty Haugen (1983) |
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Meter: |
9.8.9.8.8.7.8.9 |
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Key: |
G Major |
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Copyright: |
© 1983 GIA Publications, Inc. |
Text Information:After attending a carol concert, the author and composer of this hymn was moved to create a contemporary, accessible carol that drew on the familiar images in a new way. There are echoes here of passages such as Isaiah 9:6, Isaiah 7:14/Matthew 1:23, Isaiah 35:5–6, Isaiah 2:4.