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Asleep in the deep

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Early, John W

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On cover: Sung by John W. Early with J. H. Haverly's American-European Minstrels'.Cover includes a photograph [by Husser?] of a lighthouse set against breaking waves; cover also includes images of three-mast sailing ships and seahorses.Published as the musical supplement of The New York Journal and Advertiser, December 10, 1898.Summary: On a stormy night, the lighthouse bell can be heard; on a ship are two lovers, unaware of the danger they face; the following day the sun shines, the wreckage lies on the shore, and the two lovers now rest in peace.Version in F major for baritone or contralto.
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Scores
Created Date:
1897
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American popular songs

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Music Division. The New York Public Library

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The New York Public Library

Keywords

  1. Bells
  2. Drowning
  3. Lighthouses
  4. Ocean
  5. Sailing Ships
  6. Sea Horses
  7. Songs

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