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Description and Notes
Stephen C. Foster.
For voice and piano.
Caption title.
"List" title page title: Christy's Minstrels' popular songs for the pianoforte with choruses.
From poem: Eulalie / Henry Sylvester Cornwell.
The Musical bouquet was published by Charles Sheard at 192 High Holborn, London, from 1855 until 1899. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson.
Advertisements in bottom margins: The Christy Minstrels songs in the Musical bouquet on p. 2, Christy's Minstrels' new songs with choruses on p. 3, and New songs as sung by Christy's Minstrels on p. 4.
Title page illustration includes an open score and musical instruments.
Autographs of Edwin P. Christy and Stephen C. Foster are reproduced in left and right margins of t.p., respecitvely.
First line of text: Bluebirds, linger here a while.
Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS45.5391.
Musical bouquet ; no. 1537.