Num berço de palhas

Translator: Anonymous

In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries. Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Num berço de palhas dormia Jesus
Title: Num berço de palhas
English Title: Away in a manger, no crib for a bed
Translator: Anonymous
Source: Little Children's Book, Filadélfia, 1855 (estr. 1 e 2); Vineyard Songs, Louisville, 1892 (estr. 3)
Language: Portuguese
Copyright: Dominio público

Tune

MUELLER (Murray)

With the original two-stanza text, AWAY IN A MANGER was first published in James R. Murray's Dainty Songs for Little Lads and Lasses (1887) and initialed “J. R. M.” Murray (b. Andover, MA, 1841; d. Cincinnati, OH, 1905) compiled the songbook and is now thought to be the tune's composer. However,…

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