BY DAWN'S EARLY LIGHT Category_Canon/Variants Lord of the Dance by

Lord of the Dance by Sydney Carter

was set to modern English words in 1927

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the falling tear in mercy flowed beyond all bound

and the minor key offers opportunities for rich harmonization

BY DAWN'S EARLY LIGHT Category_Canon/Variants Lord of the Dance byHummingbird Music Publishers By Dawn's Early Light Watch Score VideoView Score Conceived as a fanfare to precede the presentation of The Star Spangled Banner, this work can be presented in three different ways: (1) as a concert selection, (2) as a narrated work describing the events leading to Francis Scott Keys creation of The Star Spangled Banner, and (3) using the final third of the work as an animated fanfare to open a concert program. The music