[To Canaan's land I'm on my way]

[To Canaan's land I'm on my way]

Composer: William M. Golden (1914)
Published in 70 hymnals


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Composer: William M. Golden

Born: January 28, 1878, Webster County, Mississippi. Died: May 13, 1934, in a traffic accident near Eupora, Mississippi. Buried: Spring Valley Cemetery #2, Mathiston, Mississippi. Son of James and Camella Hood Golding (his surname changed later), it is said he wrote most of his songs while serving an eight-year sentence in the state penitentiary. His only child reportedly died young. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (www.hymntime.com/tch) _________ The family name change happened between the 1850 and 1860 U.S. Census, under the headship of William's grandfather, Anthony Foster Golding (Golden), in Choctaw County, Mississippi. James Monroe "Jimmy" Golden was born in March 1853. Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [To Canaan's land I'm on my way]
Composer: William M. Golden (1914)
Incipit: 13213 56554 33232
Key: F Major
Copyright: Public Domain

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Arrangements

Piano and Organ Duet

  • A Song in My Heart: Gospel Duets for Piano and Organ
    Composer/Editor W. Elmo Mercer
    Published By: Stamps-Baxter Music (1989) pp. 52

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The Cyber Hymnal #6846
Text: To Canaan's Land I'm on My Way
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The Cyber Hymnal #6846

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