With One Voice ‎#639

639. Oh, Sleep Now, Holy Baby

Text Information

• First Line: Oh, sleep now, holy baby (Duérmete, Niño lindo)
• Title: Oh, Sleep Now, Holy Baby
• Translator: John Donald Robb, 1892-1989
• Refrain First Line: Alaru, alamé
• Meter: irregular
• Language: English; Spanish
• Publication Date: 2000
• Scripture:
  Matthew 2:13-23
  ;
  Luke 2:17-19
  ;
  Luke 2:25-40
• Topic: Christmas
• Source: Hispanic folk song
• Copyright: Tr. © 1954 University of New Mexico Press

Tune Information

• Name: A LA RU
• Arranger: John Donald Robb, 1892-1989
• Meter: irregular
• Key: D Major
• Source: Hispanic folk tune
• Copyright: Arr © 1954 University of New Mexico Press