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BOUND FOR CANAAN

BOUND FOR CANAAN

Composer: E. J. King (1844)
Published in 8 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Composer: E. J. King

Elisha J. King was the co-compiler (with B. F. White) of the fasola shape note tunebook The Sacred Harp, but died shortly after the volume was published. Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: BOUND FOR CANAAN
Composer: E. J. King (1844)
Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain
Incipit: 55561 22611 56555
Key: B♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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Timeline

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Instances

Instances (1 - 8 of 8)
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Sacred Tunes and Hymns #28

Sacred Tunes and Hymns #28

The Good Old Songs #68

The Good Old Songs #68
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The Pilot #44

The Pilot #44

The Sacred Harp #82

The Sacred Harp #82

The Sacred Harp #82a

The Sacred Harp #82a

The Social Harp #204b

The Social Harp #204b
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The Southern Harmony, and Musical Companion (New ed. thoroughly rev. and much enl.) #193

The Southern Harmony, and Musical Companion (New ed. thoroughly rev. and much enl.) #193
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Union Harp and History of Songs #163

Union Harp and History of Songs #163
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