Old folks at home: Ethiopian melody

Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864

Christy's Minstrels (performer)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)

31735061831578

as sung by Christy's Minstrels ; written and composed by E.P. Christy.
For voice and piano.
Attribution to E.P. Christy is erroneous.
Publication date based on appearance of Kerkseig's variations on Old folks at home, which were copyrighted in 1852, in ad.
Verses II-III printed without accompaniment on p. 5.
Advertisement: The latest music for the piano-forte, published by Firth, Pond & Co. on p. [6]
"25 c. nett."
The words "guitar" and "piano" appear on t.p.
First line of text: Way down upon de Swanee ribber.
First line of chorus: All de world am sad and dreary.
Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 504.22.

eng

1 score ([3], 4-5, [1] p.) ; 35 cm.

Firth, Pond & Co.
H. Kleber

New York (No. 1 Franklin Square, New York)
Pittsburgh

notated music

Popular music--United States--To 1901
African Americans--Songs and music
Suwannee River (Ga. and Fla.)--Songs and music

United States
Suwannee River (Ga. and Fla.)

University of Pittsburgh

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