107. Awake! Awake, and Greet the New Morn
Text Information |
First Line: |
Awake! Awake, and greet the new morn |
Title: |
Awake! Awake, and Greet the New Morn |
Author: |
Marty Haugen (1983, alt.) |
Meter: |
9.8.9.8.8.7.8.9 |
Language: |
English |
Publication Date: |
2013 |
Scripture: |
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Topic: |
Christian Year: Advent; Jesus Christ: Advent |
Copyright: |
© 1983 GIA Publications, Inc. |
ONE LICENSE: |
09936 |
Tune Information |
Name: |
REJOICE, REJOICE |
Composer: |
Marty Haugen (1983) |
Meter: |
9.8.9.8.8.7.8.9 |
Key: |
G Major |
Copyright: |
© 1983 GIA Publications, Inc. |
Text Information:After attending a carol concert, the author and composer of this hymn was moved to create a contemporary, accessible carol that drew on the familiar images in a new way. There are echoes here of passages such as Isaiah 9:6, Isaiah 7:14/Matthew 1:23, Isaiah 35:5–6, Isaiah 2:4.