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Happy Little Children

Happy little children, Busy all the day

Author: Ida F. Leyda
Tune: WORK AND PLAY
Published in 1 hymnal

Representative text cannot be shown for this hymn due to copyright.

Author: Ida F. Leyda

Buried: Harrison Cemetery, Wapello, Iowa. Leyda’s husband apparently had a publishing company in Wapello, Iowa, and (perhaps later) Chicago, Illinois. Her works include: Junior Hymns and Carols. A Book of Hymns and Services for the Junior Department, 1911 Carols: A Book of Songs and Services for the Beginners and Primary Grades of the Sunday School, 1914 Melodies; for Children’s Voices in the Home and Sunday School (Chicago, Illinois: Leyda Publishing Company, 1916) http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/l/e/y/leyda_if.htm  Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Happy little children, Busy all the day
Title: Happy Little Children
Author: Ida F. Leyda
Meter: 6.5.6.5
Copyright: By permission of Ida F. Leyda, owner of the copyright

Instances

Instances (1 - 1 of 1)

The Hymnal for Boys and Girls #118

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