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[Softly beams the sacred dawning]

[Softly beams the sacred dawning]

Composer: J. Spencer Cornwall
Published in 1 hymnal


Composer: J. Spencer Cornwall

J. Spencer Cornwall (1888-1983) was an author, choral conductor, composer, and arranger of music. Born in Utah, he conducted the Mormon Tabernacle Choir from 1935 to 1957. Under his leadership it made some of its first trips outside of the United States. Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Softly beams the sacred dawning]
Composer: J. Spencer Cornwall
Meter: 8.7.8.7.7
Incipit: 34517 21665 53654
Key: D♭ Major
Copyright: © J. Spencer Cornwall, 1983. This hymn may be copied for incidental, noncommercial church or home use.

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Text

Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints #56

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