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[I'm on my way to heaven above] (Tindley)

[I'm on my way to heaven above] (Tindley)

Composer: Charles A. Tindley; Arranger: Francis A. Clark
Published in 2 hymnals


Composer: Charles A. Tindley

(no biographical information available about Charles A. Tindley.) Go to person page >

Arranger: Francis A. Clark

F. A. Clark (Francis A.) was a respected Black musician and composer from Philadelphia. Dianne Shapiro, from "Charles Albert Tindley: Progenitor of Black-American Gospel Music," by Horace Clarence Boyer, in The Black Perspective in Music Vol. 11, No. 2 (Autumn, 1983), pp. 103-132 (retrieved online from JSTOR, 8/27/2020) Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [I'm on my way to heaven above] (Tindley)
Composer: Charles A. Tindley
Arranger: Francis A. Clark
Incipit: 55311 12165 33212
Key: C Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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