Beautiful dreamer

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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).
Wm. A. Pond & Co. was at this address from 1877 until 1896. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro.
Advertisement on p. [6]: List in two columns of "Our Selected, Graded And Classified Music, Vocal [No.] 5"
Other imprints include: Boston: O. Ditson; Philadelphia: L. Meyer; Phi[l]adelphia: Lee & Walker; Chicago: Root & Cady; Milwaukee: H. N. Hempsted.
Ornamental oval border on title page.
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.: 36.57.

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Note: The music, in the Key of E♭, is a vocal solo with piano accompaniment.
Caption title: Beautiful dreamer : (serenade).
Wm. A. Pond & Co. was at this address from 1877 until 1896. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro.
Advertisement on p. [6]: List in two columns of "Our Selected, Graded And Classified Music, Vocal [No.] 5"
Other imprints include: Boston: O. Ditson; Philadelphia: L. Meyer; Phi[l]adelphia: Lee & Walker; Chicago: Root & Cady; Milwaukee: H. N. Hempsted.
Ornamental oval border on title page.
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.: 36.57.
Title: Beautiful dreamer
Creator: Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864
Contributor: University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date: 1877
Identifier: 31735061828004
Description: 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).
Wm. A. Pond & Co. was at this address from 1877 until 1896. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro.
Advertisement on p. [6]: List in two columns of "Our Selected, Graded And Classified Music, Vocal [No.] 5"
Other imprints include: Boston: O. Ditson; Philadelphia: L. Meyer; Phi[l]adelphia: Lee & Walker; Chicago: Root & Cady; Milwaukee: H. N. Hempsted.
Ornamental oval border on title page.
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.: 36.57.
Language: eng
Extent: 1 score ([6] p.) ; 34 cm.
Publisher: Wm. A. Pond & Co.
Publication Place: New York] (25 Union Square [New York])
Type of Resource: notated music
Subject: Popular music--United States--To 1901
Geographic Subject: United States
Depositing Institution: University of Pittsburgh
Rights: No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as
to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more
information.
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