The American flag : stars & stripes

Contributor:

Hall, William, General (dedicatee); Eastman, P. C. (lyricist); Wehrmann, H. (engineer); Pesson & Simon (lithographer)

Name:

Prohl, F. R.

Date:

1858

Language:

English

Publisher:

published by P.P. Werlein & Co

Subject:

Songs with piano; Patriotic music -- United States; Patriotic music; Eastman, P. C. Musical settings

Resource Type:

Still Image

Form/Genre:

Songs with piano; Songs; Scores; scores (documents for music)

Physical Description:

1 score (5 pages) : illustrations; 36 cm

Geographic Subject:

United States

Rights:

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

Notes:

Song; for voice and piano, with chorus for 4 voices (SATB) and piano.; At head of title: "To General Wm. Hall of New York".; English words; verses 2-3 printed in the score and the 3rd verse printed as text following the music.; First line of text: The flag of our country, how proudly it waves.; First line of text of chorus: The American flag, how proudly it waves.; Illustration: scene of a general in uniform, with a battlefield in the background, holding the American flag; the flag bears the words "The stars for its heroes, the stripes for its foes" / lith. of Pesson & Simon.; Engraver of music noted at bottom of p. 5 as "Wehrmann Eng. Pr.".

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Folio M1.A13 K4 Box 13, no. 1

Collection:

Keffer Collection of Sheet Music (University of Pennsylvania)