By What Lost Campfire Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title By What Lost Campfire
  • Series Title Charles B. Moore Family papers, 1832-1917

Creator

  • Author: Sampley, Arthur
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Composer: Minter, George
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Donor: White, Ruth Moore
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Granddaughter of Charles B. Moore.

Publisher

  • Name: Independent Music Publishers
    Place of Publication: New York City, New York

Date

  • Creation: 1948-06

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Sheet music for "By What Lost Campfire," for mezzo soprano. The poem is written by Arthur Sampley and the music is by George Minter. The lyrics are "By what lost camp fire/ what lone height did deserts streching [sic] far, what/ comrades faces framed in light guide western star./ Up slopes I shall not/ climb again down trails the grasses hide, past/ camps where sleeping friends have lain too late to/ ride. to one dark peak a-/ gainst the sky on which the faint trail ends./ guide star and camp fire till I spy those fire lit friends."
  • Physical Description: 5 p. ; 35 x 111 cm., folded to 35 x 29 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Arts and Crafts - Music
  • Keyword: musical scores
  • Keyword: poems

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: mod-tim

Collection

  • Name: The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
    Code: CWADP

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Resource Type

  • Musical Score/Notation

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: CBM_os01-001-018
  • Call Number: HM.70
  • UNT Catalog No.: b2075015
  • OCLC: 39096548
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth207751

Note

  • Display Note: "June 1948, Denton, Texas." Original document was one continious sheet; it was scanned as individual pages with the front and back of each page in order.
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