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| Text: | Once in a Lonely Manger |
| Arranger: | Compiler |
| Author: | Anonymous |
| Tune: | SALVATION |
| Composer: | Anonymous |
| Harmonizer: | John J. Overholt |
| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | Once in a lonely manger |
| Title: | Once in a Lonely Manger |
| Author: | Anonymous |
| Arranger: | Compiler (1965) |
| Refrain First Line: | Angels sang out the sweet story |
| Meter: | 7.6.D. with Ref. |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1972 |
| Scripture: | |
| Topic: | Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Jesus Christ: Incarnation, Birth of |
| Copyright: | Text Copyright © 1972 by The Christian Hymnary Publishers |
| Notes: | And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped Him in swaddling clothes, and laid Him in a manger. Lk. 2:7. |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | SALVATION |
| Composer: | Anonymous |
| Harmonizer: | John J. Overholt (1965) |
| Meter: | 7.6.D. with Ref. |
| Incipit: | 53215 65532 16754 |
| Key: | A♭ Major |
| Copyright: | Harmonization Copyright © 1972 by The Christian Hymnary Publishers |
| Notes: | M.M. 116 |
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