The United Methodist Hymnal ‎#202

202. People, Look East

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Text Information

• First Line: People look east. The time is near
• Title: People, Look East
• Author: Eleanor Farjeon (1928)
• Meter: 87.98.87
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1989
• Topic: Christ's Gracious Life: Promised Coming; Christian Year: Advent; Jesus Christ; Love
• Copyright: Words by permission of David Higham Assoc. Ltd.

Tune Information

• Name: BESANÇON
• Harmonizer: Martin Shaw (1928)
• Meter: 87.98.87
• Key: D Major
• Source: Traditional French carol
• Copyright: Harm. © Oxford University Press. From "Oxford Book of Carols" 1928