The volunteers grave, or The blue bird is singing on the hill

Contributor:

Winchell, T. J. (lyricist); Pearson (engraver)

Name:

Higgins, H. M. (Hiram M.), 1820-1897

Timespan:

Civil War, 1861-1865

Date:

1862

Language:

English

Publisher:

H.M. Higgins

Subject:

Songs with piano; History; Winchell, T. J. Musical settings

Resource Type:

Still Image

Form/Genre:

scores (documents for music); songs (musical compositions)

Physical Description:

1 score (5 pages); 34 cm

Geographic Subject:

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Songs and music; United States

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Song; for voice and piano; refrain set for chorus (SATB) and piano.; First line of text: The sunrise is lighting up the shadows.; First line of refrain: The green grass the furrowed field is belting.; Engraver of music noted at bottom of p. 5 as "Pearson".; Decorative t.p.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Folio M1.A13 K4 Box 17, no. 3

Collection:

Keffer Collection of Sheet Music (University of Pennsylvania)