Light may the boat row :
duett sung with the most enthusiastic applause by Mrs. & Miss Watson at the Park Theatre, concerts &c., written by Jonas B. Phillips, Esqre. : the music arranged from a Northumbrian melody : the additions & accompaniments composed and respectfully dedicated to the Amateur Boat Club Association /
by J. Watson.

Description

Main Author

Watson, John, fl. 1835-1836.

Related Names

Watson, Miss., performer.
Phillips, Jonas B., lyricist.
Abbey's Park Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
Atwill's Music Saloon

Language(s)

English

Published

New York : Atwill's Music Saloon, 1836.

Subjects

Folk songs > Folk songs / England > Folk songs / England / Northumbria (Region).
Boats and boating > Boats and boating / Songs and music.
Rowing > Rowing / Songs and music.
Songs with piano.
Vocal duets with piano.
Hudson River (N.Y.) > Hudson River (N.Y.) / Pictorial works.
Songs.
Sheet music.

Note

"This celebrated melody has been sung by the above ladies [Mrs. and Miss Watson] in Dublin, Edinburg, Paris, Brussells [sic], &c. with unprecedented applause having been usually called for and repeated three times on each evening of its performance."
T.p. illustration below title: Boats racing on the Hudson River at New York.
For two voices (SA) and piano.

Physical Description

1 score (4 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.

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