Weyse, Christoph Ernst Friedrich; b. Mar. 5, 1774, Altona (now in W. Germany), d. Oct. 8, 1842, Copenhagen; Danish composer of German extraction Go to person page >
Tune Title: [Ye birds, awake, for dawn is near]First Line: Ye birds, awake, for the dawn is nearComposer: C. E. F. WeyseMeter: 9, 9, 11, 15.Key: G MajorDate: 1927