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Requiem
- Creator:
- Henry Tolman & Co., M. Keller
- Location:
- Massachusetts, Boston
- Origin Date:
- 1865
- Materials:
- paper
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.083.0191
- 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, "Requiem." The cover is plain with a decorative illustration of swagged bunting at the center. The title is printed in black lettering at the center of the cover with "Composed & inscribed To the memory of Abraham Lincoln, the Champion of Universal Liberty" printed below it. Publishing information is printed near the bottom. 1 score (7 p.) For 4 part chorus (SATB) and piano. First line: Toll ye bells a solemn dirge. First line of chorus: Wide unfold your scenes of light. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.