Piano and voice - Digital Download
SKU: LV.19081
Composed by Henry Russell. Bodies of water, Trees, Dwellings, Wells, Families, Children, Sailboats, Mountains, Symbols, History. Lester S. Levy Collection. 6 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.19081).
Charter Oak! Charter Oak Ancient and Fair! An Ancient American Ballad. Written by Mrs. Sigourney. The Music Composed by Henry Russell. Published [n.d.] by Hewitt & Jaques, 239 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Bodies of water, Trees, Dwellings, Wells, Families, Children, Sailboats, Mountains, Symbols, History. First line reads Charter Oak! charter oak! tell us a tale, of the years that have fled, like the leaves on the gale..
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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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