206. I Danced in the Morning (Lord of the Dance)
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Text Information |
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First Line: |
I danced in the morning when the world was begun |
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Title: |
I Danced in the Morning (Lord of the Dance) |
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Author: |
Sydney Carter (1963) |
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Refrain First Line: |
Dance, then, wherever you may be |
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Meter: |
Irr. w. refrain |
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Language: |
English |
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Publication Date: |
1998 |
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Copyright: |
© 1963 Stainer & Bell Ltd., admin. Hope Publishing Co. |
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Tune Information |
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Name: |
LORD OF THE DANCE |
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Adapter: |
Sydney Carter (1963) |
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Harmonizer: |
Sydney Carter (1963) |
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Meter: |
Irr. w. refrain |
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Key: |
F Major or modal |
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Source: |
Shaker melody |
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Copyright: |
© 1963 Stainer & Bell Ltd., admin. Hope Publishing Co. |
Text Information:Sydney Carter brings us back to the medieval, joyous tradition of a dancing Savior - dancing being a metaphor for living life in the fullest sense