August 11 - Carrie Jacobs-Bond (The Musical Birthday Series, 4th Annual Cycle)

Previous posts for August 11th are here: Carrie Jacobs-Bond (2019), Raymond Leppard (2020), and Carrie Jacobs-Bond (2021) 

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Carrie Jacobs-Bond (11 August 1862 – 28 December 1946) was an American singer, pianist, entrepreneur, and composer of once very popular parlor songs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Truly Dear

In Jacob-Bond’s “I Love You Truly”

The passions aren’t rough or unruly.

It’s an innocent thing

That sopranos can sing

Without stirring emotions unduly.

 

 

 

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