Title
Japanese Death Song
First line of lyrics: Seaweed and sinking sands, Willow wood in mourning bands
Creator
Sharp, Earl Cranston; music (American Composer, 1888-?)
Sharp, Earl Cranston; lyrics (American Composer, 1888-?)
Publisher
Oliver Ditson Company
Chas. H. Ditson & Co.
Coverage
Publisher location: Boston
Publisher 2 location: New York
Date
1914 [copyright]
Description
Genre on score: Death Song
song
voice
piano
e minor; Cut time; In a swaying, even rhythm; High voice in G minor; medium voice in E minor
Dedication: Edward Brigham; Advertisement: The Musicians Library
[COMMENT] The masterpieces of song and piano literature edited by men of authority: The Musicians Library
[MARKS] Cover page, bottom left, stamp, red ink: ARCHIVES FILE. Cover page, bottom right, upside-down stamp, purple ink: THE MASTERS PIANO CO. | 423-425 Jasper W. | Edmonton | Music & Musical Instruments.
[INSCRIPTIONS] Cover page, bottom left, cursive writing, pencil: Music Sharp. Cover page, top right, cursive writing, pencil: [smeared illegible writing followed by cursive illegible writing]. Cover page, middle, underlined word, pencil: MEDIUM.
Language
English
Type
sheet music
Format
Print, 5 pages
Source
Sheet Music Collection, Local History and Archives, Hamilton Public Library, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Data: Tyler Pasta, School of Music, University of Ottawa
Rights
Copyright MCMXIV by E.C. Sharp | Copyright MCMXV by Oliver Ditson Company