The Day Dawn Is Breaking

First line: The day dawn is breaking / The day dawn is breaking, the world is awaking, The / The day-dawn is breaking, The world is awaking / The day-dawn is breaking / The day dawn is breaking, the world is awaking

Original language: English

Words: Joseph L. Townsend
Music: William Clayson

Statistics
Tunes

English

This song has been indexed in 32 languages:

About the text author

Joseph L. Townsend

Song arrangements

Find sheet music and arrangements for this song via the BYU library.

These charts show the use of this song in English hymnbooks and other collections published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 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

X:52 Q:1/4=126 M:3/4 L:1/8 K:Bb F2 | B2 F2 F2 | D2 F2 F2 | B2 B2 c2 | d2 B2 F2 | G3 G G2 | G2 B2 G2 | G2 F2 D2 | F4 yy

The Day Dawn Is Breaking

Hymns (1985, 2002 ed.), no. 52

The Day Dawn is Breaking

Submitted Music (1980–Present),

Arr.: Tami J. Creamer

The Day Dawn is Breaking

Submitted Music (1980–Present), Jan 2015

Arr.: Morgan Busch

Contributor: Morgan Busch

The Day Dawn Is Breaking

Hymns (1985, 1998 ed.), no. 52

The Day Dawn Is Breaking

Hymns (1985), no. 52

The Day Dawn Is Breaking

Favorite Seminary Songs (1961, 1965 ed.), 7b

The Day Dawn Is Breaking

Hymns (1948, 1979 ed.), 179

The Day Dawn Is Breaking

Hymns (1948, 1961 ed.), 179

The Day Dawn Is Breaking

Hymns (1948, 1960 ed.), 179

The Day Dawn Is Breaking

Hymns (1948, 1950 ed.), 179

The Day Dawn Is Breaking

Hymns (1948), 179

The Day-Dawn is Breaking

Deseret Sunday School Songs (1909, 1937 ed.), 148

The Day-Dawn is Breaking

Deseret Sunday School Songs (1909), 148

The Day-Dawn is Breaking

Songs of Zion (1908, 1925 ed.), 148

The Day-Dawn is Breaking

Songs of Zion (1908, 1920 ed.), 148

The Day-Dawn is Breaking

Songs of Zion (1908, 1918 ed.), 148

The Day-Dawn is Breaking

Songs of Zion (1908, 1912 ed.), 148

The Day-Dawn is Breaking

Songs of Zion (1908), 148

Beautiful Day

Deseret Sunday School Song Book (1891, 1908 ed.), 24

Beautiful Day

Deseret Sunday School Song Book (1891, 1907 ed.), 24

Beautiful Day

Deseret Sunday School Song Book (1891, 1906 ed.), 24

Beautiful Day

Deseret Sunday School Song Book (1891, 1905 ed.), 24

Beautiful Day

Deseret Sunday School Song Book (1891, 1894 ed.), 24

Beautiful Day

Deseret Sunday School Union Music Book (1884, 1888 ed.), 70

Beautiful Day

Deseret Sunday School Union Music Book (1884), 70

Beautiful Day

Deseret Sunday School Union Music Book (1884), 70

Other Restoration-Based Denominations

Beautiful Day

Zion’s Praises (RLDS) (1903, 1904 ed.), 33

Other Restoration-Based Denominations

Beautiful Day

Zion’s Praises (RLDS) (1903), 33

Beautiful Day

Y. M. M. I. A. and Missionary Hymn and Tune Book (1899, 1909 ed.), 27

Arr.: Evan Stephens

Beautiful Day

Y. M. M. I. A. and Missionary Hymn and Tune Book (1899), 27

Arr.: Evan Stephens

Beautiful day

Latter-day Saints’ Sunday School Hymn Book (1896, 1908 ed.), 16

Beautiful day

Latter-day Saints’ Sunday School Hymn Book (1896, 1906 ed.), 16

Beautiful day

Latter-day Saints’ Sunday School Hymn Book (1896, 1903 ed.), 16

Beautiful day

Latter-day Saints’ Sunday School Hymn Book (1896, 1901 ed.), 16

Beautiful day

Children’s Sunday School Hymn Book (1896, 1899 ed.), 16

Beautiful day

Children’s Sunday School Hymn Book (1896, 1897 ed.), 16

Beautiful day

Children’s Sunday School Hymn Book (1896), 16

The day-dawn is breaking

Hymns and Sacred Songs for Children (1888), 45

The day dawn is breaking

Children’s Primary Hymn Book: Hymns and Songs (1880, 1893 ed.), 38

The day dawn is breaking

Children’s Primary Hymn Book: Hymns and Songs (1880, 1888 ed.), 38

The day dawn is breaking

Children’s Primary Hymn Book: Hymns and Songs (1880), 36

The Day Dawn Is Breaking

Statistics (Return to top)

Tunes that have appeared with this song in English

Appearances of this song over time in English

Tune: Manchester (by William Clayson) (Return to top) Tune 52

[undetermined] (Return to top)

Text only (Return to top)