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Household songs / Stephen Foster ; new introduction by H. Wiley Hitchcock.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: ScoreScoreSeries: Earlier American music ; 12.Publication details: New York : Da Capo Press, 1973.Description: 1 score (93 p.) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0306773120
Uniform titles:
  • Songs. Selections
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • M1620.F753 H55 M1549.2 M1584
Contents:
Open thy lattice, love (1844) -- There's a good time coming (1846)-- Ah! may the red rose live alway (1850) -- The voice of by gone days (1850) -- Sweetly she sleeps, my Alice fair (1851) -- Wilt thou be gone love (1851; duet) -- I cannot sing to-night (1852) -- Old dog tray (1853) -- Jeanie with the light brown hair (1854) -- Come where my love lies dreaming (1855; quartet) -- Some folks (1855) -- Gentle Annie (1856) -- Gentle Lena Clare (1862) -- Happy hours at home (1862) -- If you've only got a moustache (1862) -- Mr. and Mrs. Brown (1862; duet) -- Slumber my darling (1862) -- That's what's the matter (1862) -- Was my brother in the battle? (1862) -- Why no one to love? (1862) -- Nothing but a plain old soldier (1863) -- Beautiful dreamer (1864).
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"A compilation of the sheet music for 22 songs by Stephen Foster published originally between 1844 and 1864."

Open thy lattice, love (1844) -- There's a good time coming (1846)-- Ah! may the red rose live alway (1850) -- The voice of by gone days (1850) -- Sweetly she sleeps, my Alice fair (1851) -- Wilt thou be gone love (1851; duet) -- I cannot sing to-night (1852) -- Old dog tray (1853) -- Jeanie with the light brown hair (1854) -- Come where my love lies dreaming (1855; quartet) -- Some folks (1855) -- Gentle Annie (1856) -- Gentle Lena Clare (1862) -- Happy hours at home (1862) -- If you've only got a moustache (1862) -- Mr. and Mrs. Brown (1862; duet) -- Slumber my darling (1862) -- That's what's the matter (1862) -- Was my brother in the battle? (1862) -- Why no one to love? (1862) -- Nothing but a plain old soldier (1863) -- Beautiful dreamer (1864).

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