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The midshipman : sung by Miss Arnold of the New Theatre with universal applause, in the opera of the Rival soldiers

Contributor:
Poe, Elizabeth Arnold, 1787?-1811 (performer)
Name:
Shield, William, 1748-1829
Date:
1800
Language:
English
Publisher:
published by G. Willig
Relation:
Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p38s4k385
Subject:
Barry, John, 1745-1803 Songs and music; Barry, John, 1745-1803; Songs with piano; Operas -- Excerpts, Arranged; Patriotic music -- United States; Patriotic music; United States. -- Navy -- Songs and music; United States. -- Navy
Resource Type:
Still Image
Form/Genre:
Songs with piano; Songs and music; Songs; Excerpts; Arrangements (Music); Notated music; scores (documents for music)
Physical Description:
1 unnumbered leaf; 33 cm
Geographic Subject:
United States
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
For voice and piano.; Caption title.; The opera Rival soldiers was a reduction of Shield's original work, Sprigs of laurel.; English words; 1st verse printed between the two staves of music and verses 2-4 printed as text following music.; First line of text: I'm here or there a jolly dog.; "The name "Barry" [Commodore Barry] has been substituted for "Truxton" in the 4th verse." -- Cf. Wolfe.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, M1.A13 K4 Box 1, no. 48
Collection:
Keffer Collection of Sheet Music (University of Pennsylvania)