Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download SKU: LV.11622 Composed by Henry Tucker. Firefighters, Death, Fathers & children, Spouses, Grief, Danger. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.11622). The Fireman's Child. Ballad with Chorus ad lib. Written by Gardiner Coyne. Music by Henry Tucker. Published 1858 by Oliver Ditson & Co., 277 Washington St. in Boston. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Firefighters, Death, Fathers & children, Spouses, Grief, Danger. First line reads The night was dark, the tempest howled, Oh how my mother wept.. 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Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents.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.
