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Rest, Martyr, Rest
- Creator:
- H. M. Higgins, George P. Graff, Jason E. Glass
- Location:
- Illinois, Cook County, Chicago
- Origin Date:
- 1865
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 14 in x 10 13/16 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0192
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Sheet Music
Description
This is a piece of sheet music for the song, "Rest, Martyr, Rest." The cover is plain with a decorative black border centered on the cover. Within the border, the title is printed in black lettering with "Tribute to Lincoln" printed above it. The names of the composer and lyricist along with publication information is printed below the title. 1 score (5 p.) For voice; the chorus (SATB) with piano. First line: "Tis finish"d! on Columbia's head. First line of chorus: Rest, martyr, rest, From the scenes of death and pain. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.
