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20. When We Get Home

Text Information
First Line: There is a land just over there
Title: When We Get Home
Author: W. W. Slater
Publication Date: 1949
Copyright: Copyright, 1909, by W. W. Slater and C. H. Burrows.
Notes: Now Public Domain. "Affectionately inscribed to our dear teacher, S. J. Oslin."
Tune Information
Name: [There is a land just over there]
Composer: C. H. Burrow
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Copyright, 1909, by W. W. Slater and C. H. Burrows.



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