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Queen's Own Rifles of Canada semi centennial souvenir
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Cover features: title and composition information in decorative script with flourishes; drawing of two soldiers holding banner with composition information; regimental cap badge centrally reproduced (green and red ink on uncoloured ground).

Queen's Own Rifles of Canada semi centennial souvenir

Date1881
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Alternate Title
  • Queen's Own Rifles of Canada semi centennial souvenir
  • The maple leaf forever : chorus
  • Canada
  • The regimental march of the Queen's Own Rifles
FormatEphemera
Notes
Contains: The regimental march of the Queen's Own Rifles [for piano]. -- Canada / Carl Hamlin ; words of 2nd verse by C. LeRoy Kenney [for voice and piano]. -- The maple leaf forever : chorus / Alexander Muir [for voice and piano].
Key: B-flat major.
On front cover: "Dedicated by kind permission to Col Sir Henry Pellatt and officers of the Regiment"; "Comprising Regimental march, new national song 'Canada', 'The maple leaf forever'". 
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    Dimensions36 cm x 27 cm (14 3/16 in. x 10 5/8 in.)
    Language
      ProvenanceGift of Norm Attikin.
      CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Call Number / Accession NumberCSM-CANQUE1881-001
      GeographyCountryCanada
      Geography
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