Piano and voice - Digital Download
SKU: LV.11133
Composed by Joe Maxwell. Firefighters, Fire engines & equipment, Heroes, Courage, Fathers & children, Spouses, Rescues, Death, Grief. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.11133).
The Man Who Fights the Flames. Words and Music by Joe Maxwell. Published 1904 by Shapiro, Remick and Company, Proprietors of The Whitney Warner Pub. Co., 45 West 28th Street in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Firefighters, Fire engines & equipment, Heroes, Courage, Fathers & children, Spouses, Rescues, Death, Grief. First line reads A fair little miad, to her fond mother sighed, why must daddy leave you and me..
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.
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