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[Nearer, yes, nearer, my Savior] (Chorus)

[Nearer, yes, nearer, my Savior] (Chorus)

Composer: Richard Slater
Published in 2 hymnals


Composer: Richard Slater

Library of Congress name authority Sources: found: The musical Salvationist, 2011: t.p. (Richard Slater; 1854-1939) p. 32, etc. (b. June 7, 1854 in Clerkenwell; worked in the Salvation Army's Musical Dept. from 1883 until his retirement in 1913; was the principal Salvationist composer, arranger and musical editor of the period; awarded the Order of the Founder, the highest honour bestowed to Salvationists, in 1923; d. Dec. 7, 1939) Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [Nearer, yes, nearer, my Savior] (Chorus)
Composer: Richard Slater
Incipit: 43217 65176 5617
Key: B♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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One Hundred Favorite Songs and Music #41c

One Hundred Favorite Songs and Music #41c
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Redemption Songs #C32

Redemption Songs #C32
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