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Thread #70606 Message #1205696
Posted By: masato sakurai
12-Jun-04 - 05:50 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Peter Gray / Peter Grey
Subject: RE: lyrics & origins: Peter Gray / Peter Grey
Two editions are at the Levy collection:Title: The Music of Morris Brothers, Pell, and Huntley's Minstrels. Peter Gray, a touching Comic Ballad.
Composer, Lyricist, Arranger: na
Publication: Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co., 277 Washington St., 1858.
Form of Composition: strophic with chorus
Instrumentation: piano and voice
First Line: I'll tell you of a nice young man, Whose name was Peter Gray
First Line of Chorus: Blow ye winds of morning, blow ye winds I oh
Performer: [Morris Brothers, Pell, and Huntley's Minstrels]
Title: Peter Gray, a touching Comic Ballad.The Music of Morris Brothers, Pell, and Huntley's Minstrels. [cover only]
Composer, Lyricist, Arranger: na
Publication: Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co., 277 Washington St., 1858.
Five editions are at American Memory:Peter Gray (H. De Marsan, Publisher, 60 Chatham Street, N. Y. [n. d.]) [song sheet]
Peter Grey (McCoull & Slater's, N. W. Corner of Baltimore and Charles Street, Baltimore, [n. d.]) [song sheet]
Peter Grey (McCoull & Slater's, N. W. corner of Baltimore and Charles streets, Baltimore. [n. d.]) [song sheet]
Peter Gray (Boston, Massachusetts, Oliver Ditson & Co., 1859) [sheet music]
The Plantation Galop (Billy Paterson; Peter Gray) by Charles Coote (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Lee & Walker, [between 1856 and 1867]) [sheet music]