Image Title

:  Singing, my darling, for you / by H.S. Perkins.

Alternate Title

: Last night the nightingale woke me, last night when all was still. [first line]

Creator(s)

: Perkins, H. S. (Henry Southwick), 1833-1914 -- Composer
Winther, Christian -- Lyricist

Additional Name(s)

: Abbott, Emma, 1850-1891 -- Dedicatee

Published Date

: c1891

Specific Material Type

: music

Item Physical Description

: 1 score (6 p.) ; 34 cm.

Notes

: Cover contains drawn portrait of H. S. Perkins, photograph of Emma Abbott, and facsimile of a handwritten thank you note from Emma Abbott (with her signature) to H. S. Perkins. Note 2.) For soprano and violin obligato. Note 3.) On cover: composed and cordially dedicated to the indefatigable, enterprising, successful American woman, Emma Abbott.

Source

: American popular songs. / Sheet music, 1891

Location

: The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts / Music Division

Digital ID

: 1153837

Record ID

: 447741

Digital Item Published

: 1-6-2009; updated 3-25-2011