(MUSIC) STOWE HARRIET BEECHER WHITTIER JOHN GREENLEAF; MANUE

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(MUSIC.) STOWE, HARRIET BEECHER. WHITTIER, JOHN GREENLEAF; MANUEL EMILIO. Little Eva, Tom's Guardian Angel * I Am Going There, or The Death of Little Eve * Eliza's Flight * Oh I'se So Wicked * Little Eva in Heaven * Eva to Her papa. Six pieces of music, from Uncle Tom's Cabin. Engraved covers with music and text verses; condition generally good, but varies.should be seen Vp, 1850-1860s

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At least 70 songs were published featuring characters and or scenes from Harriet Beecher Stowe's "hit" novel. Many of them were performed as part of the play version, of which there were several. The music for the first piece offered here, "Little Eva, Uncle Tom's Guardian Angel" was composed by Manuel Emilio, father of Captain Luis Emilio of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteers, and author of The Brave Black Battalion," the story of that Regiment..