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When mother sings "Sweet and Low"

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Date

1923

Authors

Johnson, Howard [composer]
Richmond, Jack [composer]
Meyer, Joseph [composer]

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Volume Title

Publisher

Toronto : Leo Feist, 1923.

Abstract

Description

Gift of Dr. Mary Jane Esplen.
Piano vocal [instrumentation]
Each night in dreams I get just as homesick [first line]
When mother sings that old song "sweet and low" [first line of chorus]
G major [key]
Moderato [tempo]
Popular song [form/genre]
Woman, baby, crib, heart [illustration]
M [engraver]
Publisher's advertisement on front inside cover & back cover [note]

Keywords

Lullaby, Memories, Separation

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