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[I was drifting away on life's pitiless sea]

[I was drifting away on life's pitiless sea]

Composer: Daniel Brink Towner
Published in 16 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, MusicXML
Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Daniel Brink Towner

Used pseudonyms Robert Beverly, T. R. Bowden… Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [I was drifting away on life's pitiless sea]
Composer: Daniel Brink Towner
Incipit: 34555 56711 11512
Key: C Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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Media

The Cyber Hymnal #5068
Text: The Old Ship of Zion
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Instances

Instances (1 - 2 of 2)
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Soul-stirring Songs and Hymns (Rev. ed.) #473

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The Cyber Hymnal #5068

Include 14 pre-1979 instances
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