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Kirkpatrick, William James (1838-1921)

Away in a Manger

Away in a Manger

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The Cradle Song - Christmas Carol - Christmas Hymn$$$$$$This beautiful and famous Christmas carol Away in a Manger was composed by William James Kirkpatrick.

It is set to the tune Cradle Song, which Kirkpatrick composed for the musical Around the World with Christmas in 1895.

The authors of the lyrics remain unknown.

The first two verses of the lyrics were first published in 1884.

The third verse was first printed in Gabriel's Vineyard Songs in 1892.

This score is for easy tenor voice with piano accompaniment.

It is set in the key of F Major.

It is appropriate for Grade 2 tenor singers.

The vocal range of the tenor voice part is C3 to D4.

For your greater enjoyment, this score includes the complete lyrics in English (three verses).

The hymn meter for this Christmas carol is 11.11.11.11.

Please note that there exists an alternate version of Away in a Manger, by James Ramsey Murray : Away in a Manger (Murray).$$$$$$Duration : 00:50 per verse$$$$$$Source : William James Kirkpatrick, Miscellaneous Hymns.$$$$$$ha9agPK02Nc
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