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And may the promise of Advent be yours this day and always.

[God bless America]

[God bless America]

Composer: Irving Berlin
Published in 3 hymnals


Composer: Irving Berlin

Irving Berlin, born Israel Beilin, on May 11, 1888 in Russia. His family immigrated to New York in 1893. After his father died when Berlin was 13, he worked odd jobs, including singing for money. He wrote scores for Broadway musicals and wrote many popular songs. Dianne Shapiro, from irvingberlin.com, accessed 4/2/2022 Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [God bless America]
Composer: Irving Berlin
Incipit: 17676 52123 23464
Key: F Major
Copyright: © 1938, 1939 by Irving Berlin, renewed 1965, 1966 by Irving Berlin, assigned to Winthrop Rutherford, Jr., Anne Phipps Sidamon-Eristoff, and Theodore R. Jackson as Trustees of God Bless America Fund

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)

Special Sacred Selections #607

The New National Baptist Hymnal #476

The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #460

Exclude 2 pre-1979 instances
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