Piano and voice - Digital Download
SKU: LV.18054
Arranged by Sir John Stevenson. Nuns, Churches, Farming, Prayer, Carts & wagons, Cattles. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.18054).
Hark! The Convent Bells Are Ringing! A Portuguese Melody. Arranged for the Piano Forte By Sir John Stevenson. The Caorusses [sic] from the Glee, are added to this Edition, and may be sung ad libitum. Published [n.d.] by George Willig Jr. in Baltimore. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Nuns, Churches, Farming, Prayer, Carts & wagons, Cattles. First line reads Hark the Convent Bells are ringing, And the Nuns are sweetly singing Holy Virgin hear our pray'er..
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