Battle hymn of the Republic : adapted to the favorite melody of "Glory Hallelujah"

Contributor:

Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910 (lyricist)

Name:

Steffe, William, approximately 1830-1890

Timespan:

Civil War, 1861-1865

Date:

1862

Language:

English

Publisher:

Oliver Ditson & Co

Subject:

Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910; Songs with piano; Musical settings; Patriotic music -- United States; Patriotic music; Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910 Musical settings; Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with piano; History

Resource Type:

StillImage

Form/Genre:

Songs with piano; Songs and music; Songs; Scores

Physical Description:

1 score (5 pages); 34 cm

Geographic Subject:

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

Rights:

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

Notes:

Song; for voice and piano; refrain set for chorus (SAB) and piano.; From poem: Battle hymn of the Republic / Julia Ward Howe. Cf. Later lyrics / Julia Ward Howe, p. 41-42.; "The composer of Glory Hallelujah is unknown, but it has been claimed to be the work of William Steffe"--Early Amer. sheet music / Dichter & Shapiro, p. 111.; First line of text: Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord.; First line of refrain: Glory, glory hallelujah.; Decorative t.p.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Folio M1.A13 K4 Box 16, no. 7

Collection:

Keffer Collection of Sheet Music (University of Pennsylvania)