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[Do not wait until some deed of greatness you may do]

[Do not wait until some deed of greatness you may do]

Composer: Chas. H. Gabriel (1913)
Published in 104 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, MusicXML
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Chas. H. Gabriel

Pseudonyms: C. D. Emerson, Charlotte G. Homer, S. B. Jackson, A. W. Lawrence, Jennie Ree… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [Do not wait until some deed of greatness you may do]
Composer: Chas. H. Gabriel (1913)
Meter: 13.8.13.8 with refrain
Incipit: 34554 51153 54445
Key: D Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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Timeline

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Arrangements

Organ Solo

  • Organ Hymn Tunes No. 1: Preludes, Interludes, Voluntaries
    Composer/Editor George S. Schuler
    Published By: The Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company (1960) pp. 31

Piano Solo

  • Trusting: Hymns of Assurance and Hope: Arranged for Solo Piano
    Composer/Editor Heather Sorenson
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (2002) pp. 58
  • Brighten the Corner
    Composer/Editor Rebecca Bonam
    Published By: SoundForth (1998) pp. 4
  • For Today and Always: 32 Songs of the Faith arranged for Piano
    Composer/Editor W. Elmo Mercer
    Published By: Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing, Inc. (1994) pp. 42
  • Just Hooked by Gospel: Keyboard Folio
    Composer/Editors Don Wyrtzen; Carol McMillen
    Published By: Singspiration Music, Inc. (1984) pp. 27
  • Gloria's Favorite Keyboard Arrangements
    Composer/Editor Gloria Roe
    Published By: Rodeheaver Company (1976) pp. 42
  • Sunday Evening Piano: Gentle Keyboard Settings
    Composer/Editor Charles F. Brown
    Published By: Word Music Group, LLC (1974) pp. 15
  • Keyboard Favorites Volume Three
    Composer/Editor Gloria Roe
    Published By: The Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company (1963) pp. 4
  • Sacred Piano Transcriptions
    Composer/Editor Rob Roy Peery
    Published By: The Rodeheaver Company (1950) pp. 46

Voices: Vocal Solo

  • Hymns: 150 Beloved Hymns Piano / Vocal /Guitar
    Published By: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (2008) pp. 46
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Media

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #813
  • Four-part harmony, full-score (PDF, NWC)
The Cyber Hymnal #628
Text: Brighten the Corner Where You Are
  • Adobe Acrobat image (PDF)
  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)
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Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 14 of 14)
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50 Favorites #6

50 Favorites #6
Page Scan

Bible Truth Hymns #289

Bible Truth Hymns #289
ScoreAudio

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #813

Christian Classics Ethereal Hymnary #813

Favourite Hymns of the Church #596

Favourite Hymns of the Church #596

First Baptist Favorites #11

First Baptist Favorites #11

Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día #502

Himnario Adventista del Séptimo Día #502

Hinário para o Culto Cristão #488

Hinário para o Culto Cristão #488

Hinário para o Culto Cristão (2nd ed.) #488

Hinário para o Culto Cristão (2nd ed.) #488
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Sacred Selections for the Church #82

Sacred Selections for the Church #82

Sacred Songs of the Church #594

Sacred Songs of the Church #594

Standard Songs Of The Church #39

Standard Songs Of The Church #39
TextScoreAudio

The Cyber Hymnal #628

The Cyber Hymnal #628
Text

Timeless Truths #524

Timeless Truths #524

Toda La Iglesia Canta #142

Toda La Iglesia Canta #142
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