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Hail! La Fayette / written by Major J. N. Barker ; a tribute of respect to that illustrious friend of liberty on his arrival in the United States ; adapted to Genl. LaFayette's march, the Marsellois hymn ; the music arranged for a full military band at the request of the Committee of Arrangement by F. Fest.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio M1.A13 K4 Box 1, no. 17
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- Format:
- Musical score
- Author/Creator:
- Fest, F. (Frederick)
- Standardized Title:
- Hail Lafayette
- Subjects (All):
- Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834.
- Songs with piano.
- Portraits.
- Patriotic music--United States.
- Patriotic music.
- United States.
- Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834--Songs and music.
- Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier.
- Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834--Portraits.
- Genre:
- Songs with piano.
- Songs.
- Scores.
- Physical Description:
- 1 score (3 pages) : illustrations ; 33 cm
- Contained In:
- Keffer Collection of Sheet Music.
- Other Title:
- Genl. Lafayette's march.
- General Lafayette's march.
- Marsellois hymn.
- When freedom rous'd our sires to glory.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia (13 South Fifth Street, Philadelphia) : published by G. E. Blake, [1824]
- Notes:
- Song; for voice and piano.
- Caption title.
- English words (presumably by Barker); 1st verse printed below vocal line, verses 2-4 printed as text following music.
- Illustration: a small oval portrait of Lafayette set between flags, a cannon, cannonballs, a drum, a serpent (musical instrument), and the ship "Cadmus". Above the portrait is an eagle holding a banner in its mouth that reads "The Nation's guest" and one in its claws that reads "Lafayette". Above the eagle there is a semi-circle of thirteen stars / engd. by Woodruff.
- First line of text: When freedom rous'd our sires to glory.
- Cited in:
- Wolfe, R. J. Secular music, 7648.
- OCLC:
- 54624537
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