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Title
Grandfather's home : ballad with chorus / words by D. W. Nesfield ; music by "Far West."
Alternative Title
Grand-father's home
Creator
West, Far
Composer
Nesfield, D. W
Other
McCurrie, Chas. H. (Charles H.)
Other
Date Created and/or Issued
c1879
Publication Information
M. Gray ; A. Waldteufel
San Francisco (117 Post Street) : San Jose
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Jean Gray Hargrove Music Library
Collection
California Sheet Music Project
Rights Information
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Description
For voice, mixed chorus (SATB), and piano.
Pages [2] and [6] are blank.
"A companion song to 'Grandfather's clock'"--Head of t.p.
First line of text: In a quiet village near the river.
First line of chorus: And I hear the dear voices of childhood.
Far West is the pseudonym of C. McCurrie. (See the variant t.p. and variant caption for Little torment schottische as issued by M. Gray).
Record created as part of the California Sheet Music Project.
Bound: No
Variant: No
Illustrated cover: No
Advertisements: No
Society of California Pioneers.
Type
image
Extent
1 score ([2], [3]-5, [1] p.) ; 36 x 28 cm.
Identifier
csm_cubanc_54_1_00168377
Subject
Songs with piano
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with piano
Nostalgia--Songs and music

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