Morning Has Broken Song Tune Bunessan

The tune adopted is a traditional scottish gaelic tune known as bunessan.

Morning has broken song tune bunessan. This is my arrangement of the hymn tune bunessan. The song was named after the village by the translator when the words were later translated into english. She was born on feb 13 1881 and died on june 5 1965. Bunessan is also well known as the setting for eleanor farjeon s morning has broken 1931 published in many hymnals and widely popularized by cat stevens who recorded an arrangement of the tune in 1971.

Find recording details and track inforamtion for morning has broken song tune anonymous english on allmusic. This tune is used for two popular hymns. Macdonald who lived near bunessan and who spoke only gaelic wrote the hymn to this melody. Morning has broken song tune.

Child in the manger and morning has broken this gaelic tune was first used as the setting for mary. It is named for the village of bunessan in the ross of mull. Mark pakula 7 749 178 views. She composed the song after being asked to compose a song to give thanks for each day.

The tune is named after macdonald s birthplace on the isle of mull scotland. Bunessan composed by anonymous english. Recording date january 16 2003 january 18 2003. Morning has broken shares this tune with the 19th century christmas carol child in the manger.

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