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Battle hymn of the Republic : adapted to the favorite melody of "Glory Hallelujah" / written by Mrs. Dr. S.G. Howe for the Atlantic Monthly.

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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio M1.A13 K4 Box 16, no. 7
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Format:
Musical score
Contributor:
Steffe, William, approximately 1830-1890.
Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910, lyricist.
Keffer Collection of Sheet Music (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910.
Songs with piano.
Musical settings.
Patriotic music--United States.
Patriotic music.
United States.
Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910--Musical settings.
Howe, Julia Ward.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with piano.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Songs and music.
History.
Genre:
Songs with piano.
Songs and music.
Songs.
Scores.
Physical Description:
1 score (5 pages) ; 34 cm
Contained In:
Keffer Collection of Sheet Music.
Other Title:
Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord.
Glory, glory hallelujah.
Place of Publication:
Boston (277 Washington St., Boston) : Oliver Ditson & Co., [1862]
Notes:
Song; for voice and piano; refrain set for chorus (SAB) and piano.
From poem: Battle hymn of the Republic / Julia Ward Howe. Cf. Later lyrics / Julia Ward Howe, p. 41-42.
"The composer of Glory Hallelujah is unknown, but it has been claimed to be the work of William Steffe"--Early Amer. sheet music / Dichter & Shapiro, p. 111.
First line of text: Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord.
First line of refrain: Glory, glory hallelujah.
Decorative t.p.
Cited in:
BAL 9416D.
OCLC:
17713753
Publisher Number:
21454 Oliver Ditson & Co.

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