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[Beyond this land of parting, losing and leaving]

[Beyond this land of parting, losing and leaving]

Composer: A. Brooks Everett
Published in 47 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, MusicXML
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: A. Brooks Everett

Asa Brooks Everett MusDoc USA 1828-1875. Born in VA, he planned to be a doctor, but decided to study music instead. He studied in Boston for four years and also in Leipzig, Germany for four years.. He composed many gospel tunes and edited “The Sceptre” a New York publication. His brothers, Benjamin and Leonard, were also composers. He and Leonard organized a musical instruction system in Richmond, VA, in the 1850s. By 1861, 50 teachers and singing schools were representing them and using their publications. He died in Nashville, TN. John Perry  Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [Beyond this land of parting, losing and leaving]
Composer: A. Brooks Everett
Meter: Irregular
Incipit: 51111 13556 53222
Key: G Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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Timeline

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Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #801
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #498
Text: Beyond This Land of Parting
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
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Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 12 of 12)
ScoreAudio

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #801

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #801
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Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #20

Church Gospel Songs and Hymns #20

Favorite Songs of the Church #45

Favorite Songs of the Church #45
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Hymns for Worship #202

Hymns for Worship #202
TextPage Scan

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #55

Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #55

Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #774

Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs #774
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Sacred Selections for the Church #387

Sacred Selections for the Church #387

Sacred Songs of the Church #237

Sacred Songs of the Church #237

Songs of Faith and Praise #870

Songs of Faith and Praise #870

Songs of the Church #538

Songs of the Church #538

Standard Songs Of The Church #321

Standard Songs Of The Church #321
TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #498

The Cyber Hymnal #498
Include 35 pre-1979 instances
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