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Title	The lady of the lea
Description	Sheet music for the song "The Lady of the Lea" with words by W.H. Bellamy and music by Henry Smart.
Creator	Smart, Henry Thomas, 1813-1879 Bellamy, William Henry, 1800-1866
Contributors	Boosey & Co.
Publisher	Bess Streeter Aldrich Foundation
Date	1857
Type	Image Text
Subject	Songs with piano Aldrich, Bess Streeter, 1881-1954. A lantern in her hand
Owning Institution	Polley Music Library (Lincoln City Libraries, Lincoln, Neb.);
Source	Originally published in: Contralto songs, Vol. II (London: Boosey & Co., imperial ed.), pp. 166-170.
Historical Notes	In the Bess Streeter Aldrich novel, "A Lantern in Her Hand" heroine Abbie Deal repeatedly sings this song to express her various emotions. We first hear it when Abbie is a young girl, full of hopes, dreams and fantasies. She later sings it to remember her youth and to express her dreams for her children.
Language	eng
Ordering and Use	http://www.memories.ne.gov/rights/bsaf.html

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Transcript	CONTRALTO SONGS VOL. [VOLUME] II. IMPERIAL EDITION. Boosey & [and] Co. [Company], Ltd. [Limited] 295, REGENT STREET, LONDON, W.1. AND STEINWAY HALL, 111-113, WEST 57th STREET, NEW YORK. [from attached label] CAMPBELL MUSIC CO. [COMPANY] Sheet Music Teachers Supplies Musical Instruments (AT STEINERTS) 495 Westminster St. [Street] PROVIDENCE, R. I. [Rhode Island]

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