Piano and voice - Digital Download
SKU: LV.2920
Composed by Leverett A. Lull. Parlors, Mantelpieces, Clocks & watches, Doors & doorways, Cats, Spinning, Aged persons, Children, Sadness, Nostalgia, Smoking, Sleeping. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.2920).
The Farmer Sat in His Easy Chair. A Ballad. Words by Charles G. Eastman. Music Composed by Leverett A. Lull. Published 1847 by Sarles & Adey in Springfield. Composition of strophic with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Parlors, Mantelpieces, Clocks & watches, Doors & doorways, Cats, Spinning, Aged persons, Children, Sadness, Nostalgia, Smoking, Sleeping. First line reads The farmer sat in his easy chair, smoking his pipe of clay..
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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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