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Thread #42524   Message #619079
Posted By: DMcG
31-Dec-01 - 01:49 PM
Thread Name: Help: Earlier tunes of songs, carols, hymns
Subject: RE: Help: Earlier tunes of songs, carols, hymns
Liland: I use this tune for Brightest and Best - is it one of the ones you are looking for - or yet another tune!

X:1 T:Brightest and Best of the Sons of the Morning (Hail! The Blest Morn) Tune name C: I: Q:1/4=86 V:1

M:4/4 L:1/8 K:C "C"C2 |E"Em"F "F"G2 "Dm"C"G"C "C(F)"F2 |"C"F"F"A "G"G"Em"C/"C"D/ "Dm"E4 |"C(Dm)"C2 "Em"E"C"F "Dm"G2 "Em"CC | w:Hail the blest morn, see the great Me-di-a----tor Down from the re-gions of A2 GF G4 |E2 GF (ED) CC |D2 DE (DC) _B,2 |E2 GF (ED) CC | w:glo-ry de-cend! Shep-herds go wor--ship thebabe in the man- ger Lo! for his gu-ard the bright D2 FF E4 |] w:an-gels at-tend!

Also, try searching for "Village Carols" for about six different Yorkshire tunes for "WHile Shepherd's Watched"