Songs for the Young People’s Anniversary, 1925

The Salvation Army
Sydney: The Salvation Army, Eastern Australian Territory, 1925.
First Edition.

21cm x 14cm. 30 pages, sheet music. Saddle-stapled self-wrappers.

Sheet music and lyrics for the Salvation Army Young People’s Annual Demonstration of 1925. The Y.P. Demonstrations were performances of song and prayer by children as part of the proceedings of annual Salvation Army Congresses. Newspaper reports indicate these demonstrations were performed by hundreds of children at a time, with one Sydney Congress reported to have over 600 children demonstrating.

Splitting at spine, cover coming away from staples. Closed tear to top edge of front cover. Minor to moderate tanning. Previous owner’s name in pencil. Soiling to page 21. Fair Condition.

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