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Mary E. Walsh
The basics
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Intro | American composer of songs and hymns |
Is | Songwriter |
From | United States of America |
Type | Music |
Gender | female |
Peoplepill ID | mary-e-walsh-1 |
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Mary E Walsh was a composer born prior to 1864. She is best known for "Black Hawk Waltz,". which was popular in the 19th and 20th centuries, and the hymn "Bring Flowers Of The Fairest".
Sheet music for her "campaign polka", dedicated to the Philadelphia Liberty Cornet Band in 1864, is archived in the Library of Congress.
She also composed several other hymns
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https://imslp.org/wiki/The_Black_Hawk_Waltz_(Walsh,_Mary_E.)
https://www.catholic.org/prwire/headline.php?ID=6333
https://www.loc.gov/item/scsm000189/
http://hymnary.org/Walsh_ME1/