Piano and voice - Digital Download
SKU: LV.14496
Arranged by Charles E. Pratt. Portraits, Emblems--lions, Boats, Courtship & love, Dancing, Ethnic stereotypes, Dialects. Lester S. Levy Collection. 3 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.14496).
The Fete of the Gondoliers. Song and Dance. Words by Geo. W. Lewis. Music arranged by Charles E. Pratt. Published 1890 by Willis Woodward & Co., 842 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus [with dance interlude] with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Emblems--lions, Boats, Courtship & love, Dancing, Ethnic stereotypes, Dialects. First line reads Lightly, lightly, now is sounding O'er the waters bright our merry song..
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