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Break it Gently to My Mother. Song & Chorus
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Break it Gently to My Mother. Song & Chorus Choir - Digital Sheet Music

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SKU: LV.21534

Composed by Frederick Buckley. War casualties, Deathbeds, Mothers & children, Families, Civil War--Union, Patriotism. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.21534).

Break it Gently to My Mother. Song & Chorus. Words by M.A. Geuville. Music by Fredk. Buckley. Published 1863 by Henry Tolman & Co., 291 Washington St. in Boston. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include War casualties, Deathbeds, Mothers & children, Families, Civil War--Union, Patriotism. First line reads "See! ere the sun sinks behind those hills, ere darkness the earth doth cover.".

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