Thanks for being a Hymnary.org user. You are one of more than 10 million people from 200-plus countries around the world who have benefitted from the Hymnary website in 2024! If you feel moved to support our work today with a gift of any amount and a word of encouragement, we would be grateful.

You can donate online at our secure giving site.

Or, if you'd like to make a gift by check, please make it out to CCEL and mail it to:
Christian Classics Ethereal Library, 3201 Burton Street SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
And may the promise of Advent be yours this day and always.

295. It is very good to be

Text Information
First Line: It is very good to be
Title: It is very good to be
Author: Nancy Byrd Turner, 1880-
Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1935
Topic: For Younger Children: General
Source: Words from Song and Play for Children, by Danielson and Conant.
Copyright: Copyright the Pilgrim Press. Used by permission
Tune Information
Name: HELPFUL CHILD
Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7.
Key: D Major
Source: Melody from Sálmasóngsbök, Reykjavík, 1926



Media
More media are available on the tune authority page.

Suggestions or corrections? Contact us
It looks like you are using an ad-blocker. Ad revenue helps keep us running. Please consider white-listing Hymnary.org or getting Hymnary Pro to eliminate ads entirely and help support Hymnary.org.