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Author Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864, composer.

Title Songs of Stephen Foster : prepared for schools and general use / edited and arranged by Will Earhart and Edward B. Birge.

Publication Info. Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 1959.
©1938

Item Status

Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott: Circulating Collection  M1994 .F817 1959    Available  ---
Description 1 score (110 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 26 cm
score
Medium of Performance mixed chorus 1 piano 1
Note For 1-4 voices and piano.
"Music of this collection has been taken directly from the first published editions"--Page 6.
Foreword includes information on the songs of Stephen Foster, and how to sing the songs.
"Suggestions for arrangement of voices"--Page 8-10.
Includes title index.
Contents Angelina Baker -- Beautiful child of song -- Beautiful dreamer -- Camptown races -- Come where my love lies dreaming -- Come with thy sweet voice again -- Dolly Day -- Down among the cane brakes -- Ellen Bayne -- Fairy belle -- Farewell my Lilly dear -- Gentle Annie -- Glendy Burk -- Gwine to run all night -- see Camptown races -- Happy hours at home -- Hard times, come again no more -- Hour for thee and me -- Jeanie with the light brown hair -- Katy Bell -- Laura Lee -- Massa's in de cold ground -- Merry, merry month of May -- My brudder Gum -- My old Kentucky home, good night! -- Nell and I -- Nelly Bly -- Nelly was a lady -- Oh! boys, carry me 'long -- Oh! Susanna -- Old black Joe -- Old dog Tray -- Old folks at home -- Old memories -- Old Uncle Ned -- Open thy lattice, love -- Our bright summer days are gone -- Parthenia to Ingomar -- Ring, ring de banjo! -- Some folks -- Summer longings -- Susanna -- see Oh! Susanna -- Swanee River -- see Old folks at home -- Sweetly she sleeps, my Alice fair -- Uncle Ned -- see Old Uncle Ned -- Under the willow she's sleeping.
Language Staff notation.
English words.
Subject Songs, English -- United States.
Songs, English.
United States.
School songbooks.
School songbooks.
Genre/Form Songbooks.
Songbooks.
Songs.
Songs.
Scores.
Scores.
Added Author Earhart, Will, editor, arranger of music.
Birge, Edward B. (Edward Bailey), 1868-1952, editor, arranger of music.
Added Title Songs. Selections; arranged https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92050932