Umfang:
1 sheet ([1] p.)
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music
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21 x 20 cm
Ausgabe:
[Chester, Vt Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc 2002- Online-Ressource Early American imprints. First series ; no. 26923
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"Columbia was written and set to music by [Timothy] Dwight in 1777, while he was serving as chaplain in General Parsons brigade of Connecticut Volunteers."--Wolfe, R.J. Secular music, 2641
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BAL, 5049
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Evans, 26923
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Song in six stanzas; first verse, printed with music, begins: Columbia! Columbia! to glory arise
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The ode was sung during commencement exercises at the Young Ladies' Academy of Philadelphia on Dec. 18, 1794. Cf. Neal, James Armstrong. An essay on the education and genius of the female sex. To which is added, an account of the commencement ... Philadelphia, 1795, p. 24-26. Evans suggests that the ode was printed by John M'Culloch of Philadelphia, a noted printer of music at this time
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Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Broadsides
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National songs
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Broadsides
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National songs
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