Piano and voice - Digital Download
SKU: LV.16519
Composed by Charles W. Glover. Couples, Courtship & love, Spires, Good-byes, Homecomings, Soldiers, War, Patriotism, War casualties. Lester S. Levy Collection. 11 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.16519).
Jeannette & Jeannot. Includes (1) The Conscript's Departure; (2) Cheer Up My Own Jeannette. Jeannot's Answer. (3) The Soldier's Retur. Words by Charles Jeffereys. Music by Charles W. Glover. Published [n.d.] by F.D. Benteen in Baltimore. Composition of (1) and (2) are strophic; (3) is through-composed with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Couples, Courtship & love, Spires, Good-byes, Homecomings, Soldiers, War, Patriotism, War casualties. First line reads (1) You are going far away, far away from poor Jeannette; (2) Cheer up! Cheer up! my own Jeannette; (3) From the field of fight returning, with a Soldier's fame..
About The Lester S. Levy Collection
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.
WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.
