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[We are not here to play, to dream, to drift] (Burdett)

[We are not here to play, to dream, to drift] (Burdett)

Composer: George A. Burdett (1913)
Published in 3 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Composer: George A. Burdett

Born: June 17, 1856, Boston, Massachusetts. Died: March 25, 1943. Son of Horatio S. Burdett and Melvina Martin Burdett, George received an AB in 1881 from Harvard College. An organist, he composed organ works, piano pieces, and anthems, and was a frequent contributor to musical periodicals. He was a founding member of the American Guild of Organists. In 1887, he married Ellen S. Strong of Brookline, Massachusetts. © The Cyber Hymnal™. Used by permission. (www.hymntime.com)  Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [We are not here to play, to dream, to drift] (Burdett)
Composer: George A. Burdett (1913)
Incipit: 51135 67111 77666
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances

Instances (1 - 3 of 3)
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Premier Hymns #177

Premier Hymns #177
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Worship and Song #171

Worship and Song #171
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Worship and Song. (Rev. ed.) #169

Worship and Song. (Rev. ed.) #169
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