Light Dawns on a Weary World: GIAs “Hymns for Healing”

GIA has posted , for a short time, some hymns to help us through the current state of the world. You can download the sheet music from GIA here.

Mary Louise Bringle wrote the text of this song and is set to the lyrical tune TEMPLE OF PEACE by William P Rowan.

The text is here and while it says adapted by Mack Wilberg the text is unaltered-Wilberg merely set it to his own tune that is unusable outside of a choir context. GIA sells the fuller version here.

I made a backing with chords from the reverse chord identifier and BIAB:

Just for fun this Wilberg’s setting – interesting but not for an assembly:

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