Catholic Book of Worship III ‎#337

337. Twas in the Moon of Winter Time

Text Information

• First Line: Twas in the moon of winter time
• Title: Twas in the Moon of Winter Time
• Huron Title: Estennialon de tsonue Jesus ahatonhia
• Author: St. Jean de Brébeuf, 1593-1649
• Translator: Jesse Edgar Middleton, 1872-1960 (alt.)
• Refrain First Line: Jesus your king is born!
• Meter: 86 86 88 and refrain
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1994
• Scripture:
  Matthew 2
  ;
  Luke 2
• Topic: Christmas; Epiphany
• Copyright: Tr. used by permission of Frederick Harris Music Co. Limited

Tune Information

• Name: UNE JEUNE PUCELLE
• Meter: 86 86 88 and refrain
• Key: g minor
• Source: French folk tune, c. 16th century