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Title: The battle of Buena Vista / composed and arranged for the piano forte and respectfully dedicated to Major General Zachary Taylor by William Striby
Creator: Striby, William, composer
Contributor: Striby, William, arranger
Last, Jay T., collector
Date Created and/or Issued: 1847
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: For piano. ; Title from cover. ; Includes Hail Columbia on page 12. ; Performance notes are included throughout the score: "Mexican March" , "United States Parade March" , "Riflemen's March" , "Charge of Lancers" , "The Battle" , "Volunteer's Quickstep" , "Bugle and Trumpet Calls" , "The Flag of Truce" , "Cavalry and Trumpet March" , "Mexican Quick Step" , "Bugle Call."
Extent: 1 score ([15] pages) ; 34 cm
Identifier: priJLC_SMUS Box T17
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/10569
Language: English
Subject: Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
United States. Army--Officers
Generals--United States--History--19th century
Buena Vista (Mexico), Battle of, 1847--Songs and music
Songs with piano
Mexican War, 1846-1848--Songs and music
Battles
War songs--United States
Popular music--To 1901
Buenavista (Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico)
Sheet music. (aat)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Sheet Music
Military
Mex.- Amer. War A-F
T17
6
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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