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[A few more years of toil and care] (Davis)

[A few more years of toil and care] (Davis)

Composer: Frank M. Davis
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Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Frank M. Davis

Frank Marion Davis USA 1839-1896. Born at Marcellus, NY, he became a teacher and professor of voice, a choirmaster and a good singer. He traveled extensively, living in Marcellus, NY, Vicksburg, MS, Baltimore, MD, Cincinnati, OH, Burr Oak and Findley, MI. He compiled and published several song books: “New Pearls of Song” (1877), “Notes of Praise” (1890), “Crown of gold” (1892), “Always welcome” (1881), “Songs of love and praise #5” (1898), “Notes of praise”, and “Brightest glory”. He never married. John Perry Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [A few more years of toil and care] (Davis)
Composer: Frank M. Davis
Incipit: 53217 16554 32122
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

A Few More Years

A few more years of toil and care,
And then our sorrow will be o’er,
Midst palaces and gardens fair,
We shall be glad forevermore.

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Crowning Day No. 2 #141

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