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The Marseilles hymn : in French & English.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints Oversize 1793 Rouget
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- Format:
- Musical score
- Author/Creator:
- Rouget de Lisle, Claude Joseph, 1760-1836.
- Standardized Title:
- Marseillaise. English & French
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Songs with piano.
- National songs--France.
- National songs.
- Carr & Co. (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Physical Description:
- [3] p. of music ; 35 cm.
- Other Title:
- Marche des Marseillois
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia (136 High Street, Philadelphia) : printed for Carr & Co. at their Musical Repository, [1793?]
- Notes:
- Caption title.
- Song; for voice and piano.
- English words -- p. [1-2]; 1st verse printed in piano score, verses 2-4 printed as text following music.
- French words -- p. [3]; 1st verse printed beneath melody line ("Marche des Marseillois"), verses 2-6 printed as text following music.
- First line of text: Ye sons of France awake to glory = Allons, enfans de la Patrie le jour de Gloire est arrivé.
- "Price one quarter dollar."
- Cited in:
- Sonneck-Upton. Early secular American music, p. 251.
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