Christians Awake, Salute the Happy Morn
Christians Awake, Salute the Happy Morn
Christmas Carol - Christmas Hymn
Source : Rev. Charles Lewis Hutchins, Carols Old and Carols New (Boston : Parish Choir, 1916).Christians Awake, Salute The Happy Morn is a Christmas hymn.
The words are by John Byrom (1692-1763).
John Wainwright (1723-1768) composed this hymn probably about 1750.
It was first published in Caleb Ashworth's A Collection of Tunes (London, 1761).
Christians Awake, Salute the Happy Morn was then included in A Collection of Psalm Tunes, Anthems, Hymns and Chants which Wainwright published about 1766.
This score is an arrangement of the Christmas hymn Christians Awake, Salute the Happy Morn for intermediate-level piano or organ (manuals only).
For your greater enjoyment, this sheet music includes the complete lyrics in English (six verses).
Duration : 00:52 per verse
Source : John Wainwright, A Collection of Psalm Tunes, Anthems, Hymns and Chants (1766).
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