Piano and voice - Digital Download
SKU: LV.11804
Composed by Robert Gray. Arranged by F.C. Unger. Steamboats, Warships, National Emblems, Harps, Lions, Lighthouses, Sailors, Ireland, Homecomings, Courage. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.11804).
When First We Braved the Ocean Wave. A Song. Composed by Mr. Robert Gray. Arranged for the Piano Forte by F.C. Unger. Published 1838 by in n.p. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Steamboats, Warships, National Emblems, Harps, Lions, Lighthouses, Sailors, Ireland, Homecomings, Courage. First line reads When first we brav'd the ocean wave, in ship as bold as e'er left shore..
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