Piano and voice - Digital Download
SKU: LV.15947
Composed by Henry Valentine. Gold rushes, Gold mining, Waterfronts, Quarreling, Crowds, International relations, Wealth, Satire. Lester S. Levy Collection. 3 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.15947).
California, or, The Feast of Gold. A New Comic Song. Written by Henry Valentin. Published [n.d.] by R. Macdonald, 30, Great Sutton Street in London. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Gold rushes, Gold mining, Waterfronts, Quarreling, Crowds, International relations, Wealth, Satire. First line reads Oh! list to the Yankee proclamations! The smartest nation in all creation..
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