Arthur Lloyd's Song of Songs

Category

Library Item

Item no

36439

Title

Arthur Lloyd's Song of Songs

Description

Song sheet illustration for Arthur Lloyd's Song of Songs as written, composed and sung by the author at the Oxford and Canterbury music halls.

Artist / maker

Concanen, Lee & Siebe

Date

1865

Size

35.1 x 25.3 cm

Type

Music score; Reproduction

Location

Music Library

The song sheet illustration is a portrait of the well known composer Arthur Lloyd in distinctive emerald green long tailed suit jacket, red cravat and white gloves, holding a sheet of music. The figure of Arthur Lloyd steps out from the empty, pale background. Arthur Lloyd was born in Edinburgh in1839 and moved to London where he became a very successful composer and Music Hall performer in the latter half of the 19th century.

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