Text:What Child Is This (¿Qué Niño Es Éste?)
Author:William C. Dix, 1837-1898
Translator:Angel M. Mergal, 1909-1971
Tune:GREENSLEEVES
Harmonizer:John Stainer, 1840-1901

393. What Child Is This (¿Qué Niño Es Éste?)

Text Information
First Line: What child is this, who, laid to rest (Qué niño es éste que aldormir)
Title: What Child Is This (¿Qué Niño Es Éste?)
Author: William C. Dix, 1837-1898
Translator: Angel M. Mergal, 1909-1971
Refrain First Line: This, this is Christ the King (Él es el Cristo, el Rey)
Meter: 8 7 8 7 with refrain
Language: English; Spanish
Publication Date: 2013
Scripture: ;
Topic: Christmas Season; Tiempo de Navidad; Holy Family (7 more...)
Tune Information
Name: GREENSLEEVES
Harmonizer: John Stainer, 1840-1901
Meter: 8 7 8 7 with refrain
Key: e minor
Source: English melody, 16th C.



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