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SKU: LV.5761

Composed by John W. Bratton. Portraits, Rescues, Poor persons, Mothers & children, Accidents, Fathers & children, Philanthropy, Love, Satire, Entertainment. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5761).

Songs We Hear on the Stage. A Descriptive Satire. Words by Walter H. Ford. Music by John W. Bratton. Published 1895 by M. Witmark & Sons, 51 West 28th Street in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Rescues, Poor persons, Mothers & children, Accidents, Fathers & children, Philanthropy, Love, Satire, Entertainment. First line reads Men have won a nation's praise, sometimes they deserve it..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice - Digital Download

SKU: LV.5795

Composed by Felix McGlennon. Arranged by William Dressler. Architectural elements--columns, Musical instruments, Statues, Mothers & children, Friendship, Fathers & children, Rescues, Shipwrecks, Marine accidents, Soldiers, Keepsakes, War casualties. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5795).

The Only Complete and Correct Edition. That is Love. The Great Descriptive Emotional Song and Chorus. Music by Felix McGlennon. Arranged by William Dresser. Published 1890 by in n.p. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Architectural elements--columns, Musical instruments, Statues, Mothers & children, Friendship, Fathers & children, Rescues, Shipwrecks, Marine accidents, Soldiers, Keepsakes, War casualties. First line reads Love, sweet love is the poet's theme..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice - Digital Download

SKU: LV.11868

Composed by George Lindley. Fathers & children, Rowboats, Lifeboats, Marine accidents, Heroes, Rescues. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.11868).

Grace Darling, or, The Wreckiers Daughter [The heroic conduct of Grace Horsley Darling, who with her Father rescued nine Persons from the wreck of the Forfarshire Steamer has furnished the subject of this Ballad. . . ]. Written and Composed by George Lindley. Published [n.d.] by John F. Nunns, 184 Chesnut Street in Philadelphia. Composition of strophic with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Fathers & children, Rowboats, Lifeboats, Marine accidents, Heroes, Rescues. First line reads Oh! Father lov'd, the Storm is raging, and cold and heavy the night mist falls..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice - Digital Download

SKU: LV.11133

Composed by Joe Maxwell. Firefighters, Fire engines & equipment, Heroes, Courage, Fathers & children, Spouses, Rescues, Death, Grief. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.11133).

The Man Who Fights the Flames. Words and Music by Joe Maxwell. Published 1904 by Shapiro, Remick and Company, Proprietors of The Whitney Warner Pub. Co., 45 West 28th Street in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Firefighters, Fire engines & equipment, Heroes, Courage, Fathers & children, Spouses, Rescues, Death, Grief. First line reads A fair little miad, to her fond mother sighed, why must daddy leave you and me..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice - Digital Download

SKU: LV.7180

Composed by Albert Gumble. Mothers & children, Beaches, Bathing suits, Dogs, Rescues, Deception, Courtship, Spouses. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.7180).

The Handsome, Brave Life Saver. Words by Ed Rose and George Whiting. Music by Al Gumble. Published 1907 by Jerome H. Remick & Co. in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Mothers & children, Beaches, Bathing suits, Dogs, Rescues, Deception, Courtship, Spouses. First line reads Miss Liza rav'd about the wave, and ev'ry Sunday went to bathe..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice - Digital Download

SKU: LV.11634

Composed by J. W. Turner. Stages (platforms), Actors, Orchestras, Audiences, Fires, Disasters, Firefighters, Rescues. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.11634).

Mid Flame and Smoke. A Descriptive Song of the Burning of the Brooklyn Theatre. Words and Music by J.W. Turner. Published 1876 by Oliver Ditson & Co., 451 Washington St. in Boston. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Stages (platforms), Actors, Orchestras, Audiences, Fires, Disasters, Firefighters, Rescues. First line reads It was a dread and fearful night, as through the flames and smoke they frantic fled..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice - Digital Download

SKU: LV.4759

Composed by Alex Comstock. Portraits, Ethnic groups, Shipwrecks, Rescues, Children, Daggers & knives, Mandolins, Couples, Anger, Fear, Courtship, Love, Distress. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4759).

Forgiven. A Pathetic Ballad. Written and Composed by Alex Comstock. Published 1886 by T.B. Harms & Co., 819 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Ethnic groups, Shipwrecks, Rescues, Children, Daggers & knives, Mandolins, Couples, Anger, Fear, Courtship, Love, Distress. First line reads Oh, give me back your love once more, and hush the anguish of my heart..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice - Digital Download

SKU: LV.11753

Composed by Henry Russell. Animals, Drowning victims, Rescues, Ships, Heroes. Lester S. Levy Collection. 7 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.11753).

The New Foundland Dog. A Descriptive Ballad. 10th Edition. The Words by F.W.N. Bailey, Esqr. The Music Composed by Henry Russell. Published 1843 by Firth, Pond & Co., No. 1 Franklin Sq. in New York. Composition of sectional with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Animals, Drowning victims, Rescues, Ships, Heroes. First line reads Life saver! Wave stemmer! Deep diver! away!..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice - Digital Download

SKU: LV.12016

Composed by L.F. Malkemus. Shipwrecks, Death, Rescues, Heroes, Courage. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.12016).

Death Song of The Titanic. Words by Mrs. C.W. Hea. Music by L.F. Malkemus. Published 1912 by Kellog Music Publishers, 1431 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Shipwrecks, Death, Rescues, Heroes, Courage. First line reads Whence comes that vail of sorrow, echoing ev'rywhere?..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice - Digital Download

SKU: LV.11708

Composed by George Lindley. Fathers & children, Rowboats, Lifeboats, Marine accidents, Heroes, Rescues. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.11708).

Grace Darling. A Ballad. [The heroic conduct of Grace Horsley Darling, who with her Father rescued nine Persons from the wreck of the Forfarshire Steamer has furnished the subject of this Ballad. . . ]. Written and Composed by George Lindley. Published [n.d.] by George Willig, 171 Chesnut Street in Philadelphia. Composition of strophic with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Fathers & children, Rowboats, Lifeboats, Marine accidents, Heroes, Rescues. First line reads Oh! Father lov'd, the Storm is raging, and cold and heavy the night mist falls Engraver, lithographer, artist; P.S. Duval, Lithr. Phila..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Composed by Judah. Fires, Smoke, Firefighters, Mothers & children, Fire engines & equipment, Crowds, Moonlight, Rescues. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.11289). - - - Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries

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SKU: LV.11299

Composed by Joseph De Vito. Portraits, Firefighters, Fires, Fire engines & equipment, Mothers & children, Rescues, Disasters. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.11299).

In That City of Wealth and Fame. Descriptive Song and Chorus. Words and Music Composed by Joseph De Vito. Published 1904 by Metz Music Co. in Stamford, Conn. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Firefighters, Fires, Fire engines & equipment, Mothers & children, Rescues, Disasters. First line reads When I arrived in Baltimore to meet my old friend Jack..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice - Digital Download

SKU: LV.11636

Composed by Walter A. Phillips. Flowers, Courtship, Love, Firefighters, Floods, Rescues, Fathers & children. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.11636).

Only a Fireman's Girl. Descriptive Song & Chorus. Words by Morris Abell. Music by Walter A. Phillips. Published 1897 by Howley, Haviland & Co., 4 East 20th Street in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Flowers, Courtship, Love, Firefighters, Floods, Rescues, Fathers & children. First line reads The headlight shone bright thro' the darkness, as the train thunders on o'er the rail..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Composed by Henry Russell. Animals, Drowning victims, Rescues, Ships, Heroes. Lester S. Levy Collection. 7 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.12073). - - - Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries