Text:Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
Author:Charles Wesley
Tune:MENDELSSOHN
Arranger:William H. Cummings
Composer:Felix Mendelssohn

137. Hark! the Herald Angels Sing

Text Information
First Line: Hark! the herald angels sing
Title: Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
Author: Charles Wesley (1739, alt.)
Refrain First Line: Hark! the herald angels sing
Meter: 77.77D, w. refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 1998
Tune Information
Name: MENDELSSOHN
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn (1840)
Arranger: William H. Cummings (1855)
Meter: 77.77D, w. refrain
Key: F Major or modal


Text Information:

Charles Wesley's original first line was ' Hark how all the welkin rings!' English evangelist George Whitefield revised that in 1743


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