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I won't be a nun : adapted and arranged with an accompaniment for the piano-forte, expressly for the use of these numbers.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio M1.A13 K4 Box 5a, no. 11
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Format:
Musical score
Contributor:
Keffer Collection of Sheet Music (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Armonica ; no. 13.
Armonica ; no. 13
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Songs with piano.
Genre:
Songs with piano.
Songs.
Scores.
Physical Description:
1 score (2 unnumbered pages) ; 32 cm.
Contained In:
Keffer Collection of Sheet Music.
Other Title:
Now is it not a pity.
Place of Publication:
Baltimore (20 North Gay Street, Baltimore) : published by T. Carr, [between 1821 and 1823]
Notes:
Song; for voice and piano.
Caption title.
At head of title: "Go thy ways to a nunnery. Where's your father? To a nunnery go; and quickly too. Farewell -- Shakespeare".
English words; 1st verse printed beneath the vocal line and verses 2-3 printed as text following the music.
First line of text: Now is it not a pity.
Cited in:
Wolfe, R. J. Secular music, 4456.
OCLC:
37734276

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