Piano and voice; harp - Digital Download SKU: LV.2232 Composed by W. Kirby. Portraits, Musicians, Drapery, Sadness, Death. Lester S. Levy Collection. 6 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.2232). The Minstrel to his Harp. A Ballad. Written by Henry W. Challis, Esqre. The Music Composed by W. Kirby. Published [n.d.] by James L. Hewitt, No. 137 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with piano and voice; harp instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Musicians, Drapery, Sadness, Death. First line reads Gentle harp now fare thee well, sadly thus I sweep thy strings.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents.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.
