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Our nation's battle cry : patriotic song and chorus

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Title
Our nation's battle cry : patriotic song and chorus
Names
Ormsbee, Hamilton (Lyricist)
Conterno, Giovanni E. (Composer)
Collection

War songs

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1898
Place: Brooklyn :
Publisher: Chas. W. Held,
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: *MO (U.S.) Box
Genres
Scores
Popular music
Notes
Content: Caption title.
Content: Commander of the U.S. Cruiser Maine when it was blown up in Havana Harbor, February 15th, 1898--Printed beneath cover drawing of C.D. Tigsbee?
Content: First line of chorus: And this shall be our battle cry.
Content: First line of text: We're sailing forth to glory, boys.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Citation/reference: Printed as a supplement of The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, May 1, 1898.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement of responsibility: words by Hamilton Ormsbee ; music by Dr. G. E. Conterno, opus 79.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (3 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG00-C82
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14693482
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 435a0260-c623-012f-6bd2-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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  • 1898: Created
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Our nation's battle cry : patriotic song and chorus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1898. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/86e5622f-6739-fffc-e040-e00a1806591f

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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Our nation's battle cry : patriotic song and chorus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/86e5622f-6739-fffc-e040-e00a1806591f

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1898). Our nation's battle cry : patriotic song and chorus Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/86e5622f-6739-fffc-e040-e00a1806591f

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Our nation's battle cry : patriotic song and chorus