Title |
JOHN BROWN SONG. |
Description |
John Brown's body lies a mouldering in the grave (6 vs. and chors. with first line repeated in the second) |
Variant |
a. Title: "Glory Hally, Hallelujah! Or The John Brown Song."; publ. De Marsan (3). De Marsan clown border. 23 x 14.5 cm. |
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b. [As above;] De Marsan eagle border, col. 25.5 x 16.5 cm. |
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c. Title: "John Brown's Original Marching Song"; Tune.—Brothers, will you meet me; with one chorus; with hyphen between "a
mouldering" in first line; publ. Auner (5). A-J border. 23.2 x 14.6 cm.
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d. [As above;] publ. Johnson (2); adv: Prof. Brooks' Ball Room Monitor. A-J border. 24 x 15.7 cm. |
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e. [As above;] with different adv: Johnson's New Cata- logue of Songs. T. o. border. 21 x 12 cm. |
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f. Letter paper; blue ink; hdpc. Magnus 95, col.; publ. Magnus (1). 20.5 x 12.6 cm. |
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g. Title: "Glory Hally, Hallelujah, or the John Brown Song"; subheaded "Hip, Hip, Hip, Hurrah!"; sheet no. 519; publ. Partridge
(2). T. o. border. 23.2 x 15.5 cm.
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h. Title: "John Brown and Jeff Davis"; one chorus; with mould'ring in first line; publ. Walter Warren (2). T. o. border; ornate
fountain. 24.3 x 15.7 cm.
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i. With "Brown's" in title; sheet no. 868; publ. Wrigley (1). Wrigley kissing cupids border. 24 x 15.5 cm. |
Genre |
Song sheets |
Subject |
Afro-Americana Song Sheets |
Is part of |
American Song Sheets, Slip Ballads and Poetical Broadsides Collection, 1850-1870. |
Identifier |
Wolf 1127 |
Image file |
songsheet1127c.jpg |