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SKU: LV.13281
Composed by Konrad Treuer. Portraits--Abraham Lincoln, Memorial works, Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Funeral rites & ceremonies, Parades & processions. Lester S. Levy Collection. 2 pages.The Nation in Tears. A Dirge, In Memory of the Nation's Chief. Words by R.C.; Music by Konrad Treuer. Published 1865 by Wm. Jennings Demorest, No. 39 Beekman St. in New York. Composition of through-composed with piano or organ and voice (SATB chorus; but "may be sung as a solo, trio, duett or full chorus ) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits--Abraham Lincoln, Memorial works, Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Funeral rites & ceremonies, Parades & processions. First line reads "Toll! toll! toll! on every hand, on every hand.".
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