Piano and voice - Digital Download
SKU: LV.1705
Poor persons, Courtship, Love, Marriage proposals, Families, Spinning, Accidents, Shipwrecks, Homecomings, Grief, Storytelling, Dialects. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.1705).
Auld Robin Gray. With Recitative and Vocal Embellishments. n. Published [n.d.] by P.H. Taylor's Music Store, opposite the Banks in Richmond, VA. Composition of strophic with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Poor persons, Courtship, Love, Marriage proposals, Families, Spinning, Accidents, Shipwrecks, Homecomings, Grief, Storytelling, Dialects. First line reads When the sheep are in the fauld, and a' the kye at hame..
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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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