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28. When the Glory Gates Swing Wide

Text Information
First Line: Some day I'll be so glad and free
Title: When the Glory Gates Swing Wide
Author: Victor Hamner
Refrain First Line: When the gates swing wide and I step inside
Language: English
Publication Date: 1948
Copyright: © 1943, by Tenn. Music and Printing Co., in "Tidings of Canaan"
Tune Information
Name: [Some day I'll be so glad and free]
Composer: O. A. Parris
Incipit: 51111 56556 11165
Copyright: © 1943, by Tenn. Music and Printing Co., in "Tidings of Canaan"



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