Title
Nearer my Lord, to Thee
First line of lyrics: Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee
Creator
George Sidwell; music (English, 1856-1915)
Adams, S. [illegible]; lyrics
Description
Genre on score: Sacred Song
sacred song
voice
piano
3/4 time, A Major or F Major
A setting of religious text written by hand on staff paper. He has written that the price is 50 cents. The piece lacks a double barline to notate an ending.
[MARKS] Cover page, top right, in red ink, stamp: ARCHIVES FILE; Page 2, top right, in red ink, stamp: ARCHIVES FILE; Page 3, top right, in red ink, stamp: ARCHIVES FILE; Page 4, top right, in red ink, stamp: ARCHIVES FILE; Page 5, top right, in red ink, stamp: ARCHIVES FILE
[INSCRIPTIONS] Page 2, top right, in gray pencil: 42 | George Sidwell; Page 3, top right, in gray pencil: 42 | George Sidwell; Page 4, top right, in gray pencil: 42 | George Sidwell; Page 5, top right, in gray pencil: 42 | George Sidwell
Language
English
Type
sheet music
Format
Photocopy of handwritten score, 5 pages
Source
Sheet Music Collection, Local History and Archives, Hamilton Public Library, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Data: Kathryn Anderson, School of Music, University of Ottawa