| Inspiration: | The Manger Throne; William Chatterton Dix, 1837-1898, in 1865. |
| Lyrics: | William Chatterton Dix, 1837-1898, in Bramley and Stainer’s Christmas Carols New and Old, First Series, 1871. |
| Meter: | 87.87.68.67 |
| Comments: | Many hymnals treat the second four phrases of the first verse as a refrain, replacing the second four phrases in the other verses. |
| Info: | godsongs.net •
hymnary.org •
hymnologyarchive.com hymnquest.com • hymntime.com • smallchurchmusic.com |
GREENSLEEVES
| Composer: | English, 16th cent.; adapted by John Stainer, 1840-1901, in Bramley and Stainer’s Christmas Carols New and Old, First Series, 1871. |
| Hymnals: | AOV1:165 • CWB2:275 CHE:794 • CBW3:349 H22:239 • J2:365 • J3:330 • W3:407 • W4:454 |
| Downloads: | accompaniment • chords • melody • organ • piano |
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