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Sacramental Hymn

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Original language: English

Words: Isaac Watts
Music: Henry E. Giles

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These charts show information about the frequency and use of this song in English LDS hymnbooks. If a song appears in multiple editions of the same hymnbook, it is only counted once. [undetermined] means that tune information has not yet been entered in.

Tunes that have appeared with this song in English

Appearances of this song over time in English

Sacramental Hymn

Tabernacle Choir Music: Hymns and Anthems (Beesley) (1883), 38

About the tune composer

Henry E. Giles

’Twas On That Dark, That Solemn Night

Latter-day Saint Hymns (1927, 1940 ed.), 46

’Twas On That Dark, That Solemn Night

Latter-day Saint Hymns (1927, 1936 ed.), 46

’Twas On That Dark, That Solemn Night

Latter-day Saint Hymns (1927, 1928 ed.), 46

’Twas On That Dark, That Solemn Night

Latter-day Saint Hymns (1927), 46

’Twas On That Dark, That Solemn Night

Latter-day Saint Hymns (1927, unknown ed.), 46

’Twas On That Dark, That Solemn Night

Latter-day Saint Hymns (1927, unknown ed.), 46

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1889, 1920 ed.), 29

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1889, 1915 ed.), 29

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1889, 1912 ed.), 29

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1889, 1908 ed.), 29

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1889, 1906 ed.), 29

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1889, 1902 ed.), 29

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1889, 1896 ed.), 29

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Latter-day Saints’ Psalmody (1889), 29

About the tune composer

George Careless

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Adams) (1845), 43

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Nauvoo Hymnal) (1841), 180

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1912 ed.), 140

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1905 ed.), 140

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1899 ed.), 140

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1897 ed.), 140

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1894 ed.), 140

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1891 ed.), 140

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1890 ed.), 140

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1887 ed.), 140

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1884 ed.), 140

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1883 ed.), 140

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1871 ed.), 140

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1869 ed.), 139

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1851 ed.), 140

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1847 ed.), 140

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1844 ed.), 140

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1843 ed.), 139

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840, 1841 ed.), 139

Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Manchester Hymnal) (1840), 139

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Elsworth) (1839), 34

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Rogers) (1838), 34

’Twas on that dark, that solemn night

Sacred Hymns (Kirtland Hymnal) (1835), 58