Beautiful dreamer

Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864

University of Pittsburgh (depositor)

1866

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one of the latest songs of Stephen C. Foster, composed a short time before his death.
The music, in the Key of E♭, is a vocal solo with piano accompaniment.
Caption title: Beautiful dreamer : (serenade).
Page 5 is numbered, p. 1-4 and 6 are unnumbered.
Advertisement on p. [6]: "Bulletin Of New And Popular Music, Vocal And Instrumental, Published by Wm. A. Pond & Co., No. 547 Broadway, New York, Up-Town Store, 865 Broadway, bet. 17th and 18th Streets."
The mention of the "Up-Town Store" would make it seem a later edition than 1864, the only date on this edition. The first mention of the "Up-Town Store" is in an advertisement on an edition dated 1866.
Other imprints include: Boston: O. Ditson; Philadelphia: L. Meyer; Philadelphia: Lee & Walker; Chicago: Root & Cady; Milwaukee: H. N. Hempsted.
Ornamental oval border on title page.
"Warren, Stereotyper, 43 Centre St., N. York."
The words "guitar" and "piano" appear on title page with price marks 2 1/2 and 3 1/2, respectively, in five-pointed stars.
First line of text: Beautiful dreamer, wake unto me.
Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 36.54.

eng

1 score ([4], 5, [1] p.) ; 35 cm.

Wm. A. Pond & Co.

New York] (No. 547 Broadway [New York])

notated music

Popular music--United States--To 1901

United States

University of Pittsburgh

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