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Text:’Twas Witnessed in the Morning Sky
Adapter:G. William Richards, 1918–
Tune:[’Twas witnessed in the morning sky]
Composer:H. Walford Davies, 1869–1941

12. ’Twas Witnessed in the Morning Sky

Text Information
First Line: ’Twas witnessed in the morning sky
Title: ’Twas Witnessed in the Morning Sky
Adapter: G. William Richards, 1918–
Language: English
Publication Date: 1985
Topic: Millennium; Missionary Work; Priesthood (3 more...)
Copyright: © 1985 IRI
Notes: Scripture references from LDS canon: Joseph Smith—History 1:30-34,68-72; Doctrine and Covenants 128:20-21
Tune Information
Name: [’Twas witnessed in the morning sky]
Composer: H. Walford Davies, 1869–1941 (alt.)
Incipit: 16143 21325 61654
Key: F Major or modal
Source: Based on the tune SOLEMN MELODY.
Copyright: Reproduced by permission of Novello and Company Limited. Making copies without written permission of the copyright owner is prohibited.



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