“There's Life in the Old Land Yet”
“There's Life in the Old Land Yet”
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- Description
- This sheet music is for the song “There's Life in the Old Land Yet.” The lyrics to the song came from a poem by James R. Randall and the music was composed by Edward O. Eaton. The sheet music was published by A.E. Blackmar & Brothers in 1862. The song is dedicated to the Maryland Society, and Randall is well known for composing Maryland’s state song, “Maryland, My Maryland.”
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sheet music
- publishing date
- 1862
- poet
- Randall, James Ryder
- composer
- Eaton, Edward O.
- publisher
- A. E. Blackmar & Bro.
- place made
- United States: Louisiana, New Orleans
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 13 in x 9 1/2 in; 33.02 cm x 24.13 cm
- ID Number
- 1983.0363.01
- accession number
- 1983.0363
- catalog number
- 1983.0363.01
- Civil War
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- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Sheet Music
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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