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[It may be far, it may be near]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Asa Hull Incipit: 51235 43252 22432 Used With Text: The Glorious By and By

The Glorious By and By

Appears in 22 hymnals First Line: It may be far, it may be near Refrain First Line: By and by, yes, by and by Topics: Heaven Used With Tune: [It may be far, it may be near]

Instances

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Hymnal: Gospel Praise Book. #94 (1885) First Line: It may be far, it may be near Refrain First Line: By and by, yes, by and by Topics: Heaven Languages: English Tune Title: [It may be far, it may be near]

The Glorious By and By

Hymnal: Gospel Praise Book #94 (1879) First Line: It may be far, it may be near Refrain First Line: By and by, yes, by and by Languages: English Tune Title: [It may be far, it may be near]

People

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Asa Hull

1828 - 1907 Composer of "[It may be far, it may be near]" in Gospel Praise Book. Asa Hull USA 1828-1907. Born in Keene, NY, he became a music publisher in New York City. He married Emma F Atherton, and they had a daughter, Harriett. He wrote many tunes and authored temperance rallying songs. He published 33 works, of which 21 were songbooks, between 1863-1895. He died in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry