Piano - Digital Download
SKU: LV.13271
Composed by Henry Dielman. Memorial works, White House, Funeral rites & ceremonies, Plazas, Military bands, Parades & processions. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.13271).
President Harrison's Funeral Dirge. Composed Expressly for the Occasion by Henry Dielman. Published 1841 by Osbourn's Music Saloon, 30 S. Fourth St. in Philadelphia. Composition of march [contains programmatic captions, such as Descending into the grave, and the widow's shreik [sic] with piano instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Memorial works, White House, Funeral rites & ceremonies, Plazas, Military bands, Parades & processions.
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The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.
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