Piano and voice - Digital Download
SKU: LV.5768
Composed by George Evans. City & town life, Panoramic views, Carriages & coaches, Industrial buildings, Families, Mothers & children, Travel, Farewells, Unemployment, Despair. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5768).
The Streets of the Crowded City. Song & Chorus. Companion Song to The Sidewalks of New York. Words and Music by George Evans. Published 1895 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 City & town life, Panoramic views, Carriages & coaches, Industrial buildings, Families, Mothers & children, Travel, Farewells, Unemployment, Despair. First line reads A story I'll tell of a sweet little maid who left home on one bright Summer's day..
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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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