CPublic Domain HymnsC
List of 45
PD Hymns
IMPORTANT: This list is based on USA Copyright Law and is intended only as a help in researching public domain music. This list is NOT sufficient documentation that music is in the Public Domain. To prove PD status in the USA, you MUST find a published copy of the song with a copyright date of 1929 or earlier. Our PD Sheet Music Reprints are exact reprints of books and sheet music published in 1929 or earlier and include music, lyrics, and complete original copyright information. Some of these songs may not be PD in countries other than the USA.
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| Songs are on this PD list if we have a pre-1930 PD sheet music publication in our library AND if anyone has asked about PD status of the song in the past 20 years. | |||
| Call Jehovah Thy Salvation Hymn |
1823 - Montgomery, James V - Call Jehovah thy salvation D - Young Men's Christian Association | PD Reprint | |
| Can A Little Child Like Me Hymn |
1871 - Dodge, Mary Mapes V - Can a little child like me C - Father, we thank thee D - United Evangelical Lutheran Church (dating from Colonial times) | PD Reprint | |
| Cheer Thee, Sad Soul Hymn |
1858 - V - God is near thee, Therefore cheer thee D - Presbyterian Church in Canada | PD Reprint | |
| Child's Morning Prayer Hymn |
1848 - Summers, T. O. V - The morning bright, with rosy light C - Make me like unto thee, Savior D - Universalist Church of America | PD Reprint | |
| Childhood's Years Are Passing O'er Us Hymn |
1851 - Dickson, William V - Childhood's years are passing o'er us D - Presbyterian Church in Canada | PD Reprint | |
| Children Of Jerusalem Sang The Praise Hymn |
1850 - Henley, J. V - Children of Jerusalem sang the praise C - Loud hosannas to our king D - Southern Baptist Convention, 1845- | PD Reprint | |
| Children Of The Lord Hymn |
1850 - Alexander, Cecil Frances Humphreys V - Do no sinful action; Speak no angry word C - Christ is kind and gentle D - Southern Baptist Convention, 1845- | PD Reprint | |
| Christ Hath A Garden Walled Around Hymn |
1918 - Watts, Isaac V - Christ hath a garden walled around D - Presbyterian Church in Canada | PD Reprint | |
| Christ In You, The Hope Of Glory Hymn |
1790 - Tersteegen, Gerhard V - Thou hidden love of God, whose height D - Wesleyan Methodist Church | PD Reprint | |
| Christ Is Made The Sure Foundation Hymn |
1861 - V - Christ is made the sure foundation D - Wesleyan Methodist Church | PD Reprint | |
| Christ Is Our Cornerstone Hymn |
1858 - V - Christ is our cornerstone D - Young Men's Christian Association | PD Reprint | |
| Christ's For Ever Hymn |
1865 - Maude, Mary Fawler V - Thine forever, God of love D - Universalist Church of America | PD Reprint | |
| Christ's Majesty As Universal Ruler Hymn |
1866 - V - God reigneth, he is clothed D - Presbyterian hymnals (general) | PD Reprint | |
| Christ's Sympathy With The Sufferer Hymn |
1838 - Bruce, Michael V - Where high the heavenly temple stands The house D - United Church of Canada. Congregational churches | PD Reprint | |
| Christian Missions Hymn |
1823 - Montgomery, James V - Hark, the song of jubilee C - Hallelujah, hark the song D - Young Men's Christian Association | PD Reprint | |
| Christian, Work For Jesus Hymn |
1889 - Haslock, Mary V - Christian, work for Jesus D - Presbyterian Church in Canada | PD Reprint | |
| The Christian's Goodnight Hymn |
1881 - Doudney, Sarah V - Sleep on, beloved, sleep, and take thy rest C - Good night, good night, good night D - Young Men's Christian Association | PD Reprint | |
| Christians, Awake, Salute [and Hail] The Happy Morn Hymn |
1808 - Byrom, John V - Christians, awake, salute [and hail] the happy morn C - With angels first the joyful tidings D - Salvation Army | PD Reprint | |
| Church Dedication Hymn |
1853 - Whittier, John Greenleaf V - All things are thine: no gift have we D - Unitarian churches | PD Reprint | |
| Cleaving To God In Sore Peril Hymn |
1843 - V - Be merciful to me, O God C - My trust, my trust D - Seventh-Day Adventist Church | PD Reprint | |
| Cloud Of Witnesses Hymn |
1891 - Gill, Thomas Hornblower V - We come unto our fathers' God D - Wesleyan Methodist Church | PD Reprint | |
| Come Children, Join To [and] Sing Hymn |
1854 - Bateman, C. H. V - Come children, join to [and] sing C - Worthy the Lamb D - Southern Baptist Convention, 1845- | PD Reprint | |
| Come Holy Ghost, In Us Arise Hymn |
1871 - Gill, Thomas Hornblower V - Come Holy Ghost, in us arise D - Presbyterian Church in Canada | PD Reprint | |
| Come Holy Ghost, Our [my] [these] Heart [hearts] Inspire, Let Us Thy Influence Prove Hymn |
1793 - Wesley, Charles V - Come Holy Ghost, our [my] [these] heart [hearts] inspire, Let us thy influence prove D - Young Men's Christian Association | PD Reprint | |
| Come To Our Poor [dark] Nature's Night Hymn |
1871 - Rawson, George V - Come to our poor [dark] nature's night C - Comforter divine D - Presbyterian Church in the USA. Northern Presbyterians | PD Reprint | |
| Come To The Savior, Make No Delay Hymn |
1870 - Root, George F. V - Come to the Savior, make no delay C - Joyful, joyful, will the meeting be D - Temperance hymnals | PD Reprint | |
| Come, All Ye Faithful, Joyful And Triumphant Hymn |
1872 - Wade, John Francis V - Come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant C - O come and let us worship D - Roman Catholic Church | PD Reprint | |
| Come, Holy Spirit, Come; Let Thy Bright Beams Divine Hymn |
1790 - Hart, Joseph V - Come, Holy Spirit, come; Let thy bright beams divine C - O Lord, impart to us D - Young Men's Christian Association | PD Reprint | |
| Come, Let Us All Unite And [to] Sing, God Is Love Hymn |
1812 - Kingsbury, Howard V - Come, let us all unite and [to] sing, God is love C - God is love, God is love D - Shakers | PD Reprint | |
| Come, Let Us Join Our Friends Above, Who [that] Have Obtained The Prize Hymn |
1810 - Wesley, Charles V - Come, let us join our friends above, who [that] have obtained the prize C - Then raise the song D - Wesleyan Methodist Church | PD Reprint | |
| Come, Let Us Sing Of A Wonderful Love, Tender And True, Tender And True Hymn |
1914 - Walmsley, Robert V - Come, let us sing of a wonderful love, Tender and true, tender and true D - Presbyterian Church in Canada | PD Reprint | |
| Come, Let Us To The Lord Our God With Contrite Hearts Return Hymn |
1796 - Morison, John V - Come, let us to the Lord our God With contrite hearts return D - Unitarian churches | PD Reprint | |
| Come, My Soul, Thy Suit Prepare Hymn |
1793 - Newton, John V - Come, my soul, thy suit prepare D - Young Men's Christian Association | PD Reprint | |
| Come, Praise Your Lord And Savior Hymn |
1871 - How, William Walsham V - Come, praise your Lord and Savior D - Universalist Church of America | PD Reprint | |
| Come, Thou Everlasting Spirit Hymn |
1808 - Wesley, Charles V - Come, thou everlasting Spirit D - United Church of Canada. Congregational churches | PD Reprint | |
| Come, Thou Holy Paraclete Hymn |
1871 - Neale, John Mason V - Come, Thou Holy Paraclete D - Presbyterian Church in Canada | PD Reprint | |
| Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus [Savior], Born To Set Thy People Free Hymn |
1791 - Wesley, Charles V - Come, Thou long expected Jesus [Savior], Born to set thy people free C - Come. Lord Jesus, born to set D - Wesleyan Methodist Church | PD Reprint | |
| Come, Ye Souls By Sin Afflicted Hymn |
1853 - Swain, Joseph V - Come, ye souls by sin afflicted D - United Brethren in Christ | PD Reprint | |
| The Communion Of Saints Hymn |
1866 - Bullock, William H. V - We love the place, O God D - Presbyterian Church in the US, 1861- . Southern Presbyterians | PD Reprint | |
| Concluding Prayer And Thanksgiving Hymn |
1805 - Newton, John V - Now may he who from the dead D - Wesleyan Methodist Church | PD Reprint | |
| Consecration To Christian Work Hymn |
1853 - Longfellow, Samuel V - Beneath the shadow of the cross D - Universalist Church of America | PD Reprint | |
| A Constant Friend Hymn |
1860 - MacKellar, Thomas V - All unseen the Master walketh C - Grief, nor pain, nor any sorrow D - Presbyterian Church in Canada | PD Reprint | |
| The Contrite Heart Hymn |
1856 - Elliott, Charlotte V - There is a holy sacrifice Which God in heaven will not despise C - The contrite heart D - Presbyterian Church in Canada | PD Reprint | |
| Courage And Confidence In God Hymn |
1893 - Smith, Frederic V - O God, not only in distress C - Thy will is done D - Unitarian churches | PD Reprint | |
| Creator Spirit, By Whose Aid [light] Hymn |
1786 - V - Creator Spirit, by whose aid [light] D - Wesleyan Methodist Church | PD Reprint | |
