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The first gun is fired : may God protect the right / Geo. F. Root.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio M1.A13 K4 Box 17, no. 37
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- Format:
- Musical score
- Author/Creator:
- Root, George F. (George Frederick), 1820-1895.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Songs with piano.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Songs and music.
- United States.
- History.
- Genre:
- Songs with piano.
- Songs and music.
- Songs.
- Scores.
- Physical Description:
- 1 score (5 pages) : illustrations ; 34 cm
- Contained In:
- Keffer Collection of Sheet Music.
- Other Title:
- May God protect the right.
- Arise, arise, arise, and gird ye for the fight.
- Root & Cady's patriotic songs.
- Root and Cady's patriotic songs.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago (95 Clark St., Chicago) : Root & Cady, [1861]
- Notes:
- Song; for voice and piano; refrain set for chorus (SATB) and piano.
- Caption title.
- "To all who love union and freedom."
- Collection title on t.p.: Root & Cady's patriotic songs.
- First line of text: The first gun is fired.
- First line of chorus: Arise! arise! arise!, and gird ye for the fight.
- Illustration: an American flag.
- OCLC:
- 16127472
- Publisher Number:
- 72 4 Root & Cady
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