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"Blue Skies" is a popular song, written by Irving Berlin in 1926. "Blue Skies" is one of many popular songs whose lyrics use a "bluebird of happiness" as a symbol of cheer: "Bluebirds singing a song/Nothing but bluebirds all day long." The sunny optimism of the lyrics are undercut by the minor key giving the words an ironic feeling.
There is also an instrumental outro of the other song's title after this song. [5] This song was included in a medley during the opening ceremonies of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. [citation needed] A bronze monument to Samantha Smith in Artek, Crimea, has an inscription on the pedestal: "May There Always Be Sunshine". [6]
In my heart I have a song: 2 In the beauty of the earth and the glowing skies: 4 In the gardens of the world: 1 In the glory of the early morning: 2 In the meadows green: 1 In the sky the stars are shining: 1 In the strength of God: 1 In the tomb they laid him: 1 In the word of God is a wondrous plan: 2 In thy hands, O Jesus, all my life I place: 2
From starry skies descending, Thou comest, glorious King, A manger low Thy bed, In winter's icy sting; O my dearest Child most holy, Shudd'ring, trembling in the cold! Great God, Thou lovest me! What suff'ring Thou didst bear, That I near Thee might be! 2. Thou art the world's Creator, God's own and true Word, Yet here no robe, no fire For Thee ...
In Chile, the orchestral version of this march was used for 40 years as a theme song for the radio news show "El Correo de Minería", in Radio Minería. The march, with a lyric written for the occasion, was used as a theme song for the Norwegian YMCA Scouts national scout camp in Mandal, Norway in mid 1990.
For the beauty of the skies, For the Love which from our birth Over and around us lies: Christ, our God, to Thee we raise This our Sacrifice of Praise. For the beauty of each hour Of the day and of the night, Hill and vale, and tree and flower, Sun and moon and stars of light: Christ, our God, to Thee we raise
Alwood related a story about the event that inspired the song: It was a balmy night in August 1879, when returning from a debate in Spring Hill, Ohio, to my home in Morenci, Michigan, about 1:00 a.m. I saw a beautiful rainbow north by northwest against a dense black nimbus cloud. The sky was all perfectly clear except this dark cloud which ...
The Manse in Thaxted, where Gustav Holst lived from 1917 to 1925 "Thaxted" is a hymn tune by the English composer Gustav Holst, based on the stately theme from the middle section of the Jupiter movement of his orchestral suite The Planets and named after Thaxted, the English village where he lived much of his life.