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[Once again we hail the happy morning]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: I. H. Meredith Incipit: 34555 63213 21753 Used With Text: Merry Christmas

Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Once again we hail the happy morning Refrain First Line: Christmas, Christmas, ever welcome day Used With Tune: [Once again we hail the happy morning]

Instances

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Merry Christmas

Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson Hymnal: The Festival Song Budget, Christmas #TN1 (1913) First Line: Once again we hail the happy morning Refrain First Line: Christmas, Christmas, ever welcome day Languages: English Tune Title: [Once again we hail the happy morning]

Merry Christmas

Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson Hymnal: The Nativity #1 (1913) First Line: Once again we hail the happy morning Refrain First Line: Christmas, Christmas, ever welcome day Languages: English Tune Title: [Once again we hail the happy morning]

People

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I. H. Meredith

1872 - 1962 Composer of "[Once again we hail the happy morning]" in The Festival Song Budget, Christmas Pseudonyms Charles C. Ackley (taken from his wife’s name, Clarissa Ackley Cowan) Broughton Edwards Floyd Engle (from his address on Floyd Street in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey) Arthur Grantley Bruce Kennedy See also Ackley, Chas. C. 1872-1962 See also Edwards, Broughton

Edith Sanford Tillotson

1876 - 1968 Author of "Merry Christmas" in The Festival Song Budget, Christmas Edith Sanford Tillotson was born and lived her entire life in Corona, New York. She wrote hymns for children as well as poems and librettos. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)