Reply to the bonnie blue flag

Creator
Frank, M. H.
Sterett, C., Mrs (lyricist)
Form
scores (documents for music)
songs (musical compositions)
Date
1863
Language
English
Subject
History
Patriotic music -- United States
Patriotic music
Songs with piano
Geographic Subject
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Songs and music
United States
Collection
Keffer Collection of Sheet Music (University of Pennsylvania)
Extent
1 score (4 pages) : color illustrations ; 34 cm
Publisher
published by S.T. Gordon
Notes
Song; for voice and piano; refrain for chorus (SATB) and piano.
Caption title.
Collection title on t.p.: Songs for the Union.
Set to the same tune as Bonnie blue flag.
English words; 1st verse printed beneath the vocal line and verses 2-4 printed as text following the music.
First line of text: We are a band of patriots.
First line of refrain: Hurrah! Hurrah! for the Union, boys hurrah!
Illustration: two crossed American flags.
The texts of Bonnie blue flag (Confederate version) and Reply to Bonnie blue flag are printed side by side on p. [1].
Related works
Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3kw5804c
Also listed in
Penn Libraries Catalog
Physical Location
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Folio M1.A13 K4 Box 14, no. 54
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Type
Still Image

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