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['Twas in the days of careless youth, when life was fair and bright]

['Twas in the days of careless youth, when life was fair and bright]

Arranger: P. P. Bilhorn; Composer: E. M. Herndon
Published in 8 hymnals


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Audio files: MIDI

Arranger: P. P. Bilhorn

Pseudonyms: W. Ferris Britcher, Irene Durfee; C. Ferris Holden, P. H. Rob­lin (a an­a­gram of his name)… Go to person page >

Composer: E. M. Herndon

(no biographical information available about E. M. Herndon.) Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: ['Twas in the days of careless youth, when life was fair and bright]
Arranger: P. P. Bilhorn
Composer: E. M. Herndon
Incipit: 13335 65555 23431
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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Media

The Cyber Hymnal #4438
Text: My Name in Mother's Prayer
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  • Noteworthy Composer score (NWC)
  • XML score (XML)

Instances

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The Cyber Hymnal #4438

Include 7 pre-1979 instances
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