DECISION

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Composer: George Henry Day

George Henry Day (1883-1966) was a choirboy at Trinity Chapel, New York City, where he studied with G. Edward Stubbs. Day was appointed choirmaster at St. Peter’s in Chelsea Square (1911) but maintained his position as an assistant auditor of the Gorham Manufacturing Company for two more years. He resigned as assistant auditor, took special courses at Columbia University, and in 1915 graduated from New York College of Music. He served as organist and choirmaster in churches in Youngstown, Ohio; Wilmington, Delaware, where he studied with Edward Shippen Barnes; and Rochester, New York, before going to Trinity Church. He was awarded a Doctor of Music degree from Lincoln-Jefferson University (1923). --The Presbyterian Hymnal Companion,… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: DECISION
Composer: George Henry Day (1929)
Incipit: 25424 32123 34345
Key: E Major/e minor
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

To every man there openeth a way, and ways, and a wayHighcharts.com
To every man there openeth a way, and ways, and a way

Timeline

Appearance of this hymn in hymnals1930193119321933193419351936193719381939050100Percent of hymnalsHighcharts.com

Instances

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The New Hymnal for American Youth #232

The New Hymnal for American Youth #232

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