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A Gloom is Cast O'er All the Land
- Creator:
- Horace Waters, Henry Schroeder
- Location:
- New York, New York
- Origin Date:
- 1865
- Materials:
- paper
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0101
- 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, "A Gloom is Cast O'er All the Land," with words and music by Henry Schroeder. The cover is plain with a decorative border centered on the cover. Within the border, the title is printed in black lettering at an angle. "To the memory of our lamented President" is printed across the center of the cover. Publishing information is printed near the bottom of the cover. 1 score (5 p.) For low voice and piano, with SATB chorus.. Pl. no.: 1115. First line: A gloom is cast o'er all the land, Our President is dead! First line of chorus: Oh nation rouse! Oh nation rouse! Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.
