Cling to the rock

Item Info

Title:
Cling to the rock
Date:
1862
Creator:
Henry, S. R., 1874-1966, composer
Contributor:
Currier, S., Mrs., lyricist
Description:

  • Refrain: Death walks the deck of the gallant bark

  • First line: Abaft the mighty wind, below the dang'rous reef

  • Dedicatee: Miss Mary B. Beltzhoover

  • Plate no.: 208.2; 208.

Subject:
Format:
sheet music
Publisher:
Henry McCaffrey; John F. Ellis, Baltimore (Md.); Washington (D.C.)
Instrumentation:
Digital Collection:
Historic American Sheet Music
Rights:
Free Re-Use
No Copyright - United States
Identifier:
  • Music B-1008
  • duke:640875
  • b1008
  • ark:/87924/r4j964m61
  • 45bcebc0-343c-4c8f-a845-b120054ec04b
Permalink:
https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4j964m61
Sponsor:
Tim McGeary in honor of Kenneth McGeary