Let me kiss him for his mother /
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| Format: | Microform Musical Score Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Orleans :
Published by A.E. Blackmar & Bro.,
[between 1861 and 1865]
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| Series: | Confederate imprints, 1861-1865 ;
reel 110, no. 3601-1. |
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| Item Description: | "Song and chorus, as performed by Ordway's Æolians and other popular bands"--Cover. "The incident which prompted this ballad is explained in the following: During the ravages of the yellow fever in New Orleans, a young man from ... Maine ... died among strangers, and was buried by them. When the funeral service was over, and the strange friends who had ministered to him were about to close the coffin, an old lady who stood by stopped them, and said, 'Let me kiss him for his mother'"--Cover. For solo voice, chorus (SATB), and piano. Caption title. At head of cover title: To Edward Kelly, Esq. Filmed from the holdings of University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 score (5 pages) ; 33 cm. |