Collection provides a valuable record of Stephen Foster's composition process, nineteenth century life in the United States, the music business, Pittsburgh history, and Foster's legacy.
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Hard times come again no more; arr
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For voice and piano, with chorus arr. in three parts., Caption title., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-7 are numbered 1-5, p. 8 is unnumbered., Chappell & Co. was at these addresses from 1857 until 1906. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Advertisement: A select list of new and popular vocal music on p. [8], "J & W. Pearman Litho's., 13 Castle St., East"--Colophon., "Price 2s each"--T.p., First line of text: Let us pause in life's pleasures and count its many tears., First line of chorus: 'Tis the song, the sigh of the weary., Foster Hall Collection cutter nos.: FS73.115 and FS73.116., Popular melodies sung by Christy's Minstrels ; no. 7.
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Hard times come again no more; arr
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poetry and music by Stephen C. Foster., Originally for voice and piano with chorus refrain; arr. by Foster for voice and guitar., Caption title., Reprint. Originally published: [New York] : Firth, Pond & Co., 1855., Verses 3-4 printed as text on p. 5., "R.M. Gaw, Eng'r."--Title page., "Quidor Engvr."--Colophon., "25 cts. nett."--Title page., First line of text: Let us pause in life's pleasures and count its many tears., First line of chorus: 'Tis the song, the sigh of the weary., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 207.29., Foster's melodies arranged for the guitar.
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Hard times come again no more; arr
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[as sung by the Christy Minstrels], For voice and piano, with chorus refrain in F., F. Pitman Hart & Co. was at these addresses from 1903 until 1941. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., First line of text: Let us pause in life's pleasures and count its many tears., First line of chorus: 'Tis the song, the sigh of the weary., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS73.35.
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Hard times, come again no more
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composed by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., The Music-Publishing Co. was at this address from 1847 until 1866. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., "Sung by the Christy Minstrels"--Title page., Advertisement in bottom margin of p. 4., First line of text: Let us pause in life's pleasures, and count its many tears., First line of chorus: 'Tis the song, the sigh of the weary., Musical treasury ; no. 960.
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Hard times, come again no more
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composed by S.C. Foster ; sung by the Christy Minstrels., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., The Music-Publishing was at this address from 1847 until 1866. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Advertisement in bottom margin of p. 4., First line of text: Let us pause in life's pleasures, and count its many tears., First line of chorus: 'Tis the song, the sigh of the weary., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS73.538., Musical treasury ; no. 960.
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Hayes and Wheeler song book
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Principally for 1 voice or mixed voices (SATB)., Principally English words, in part printed as text., Caption title., Copy imperfect, cover lacking.
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He'll come home
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Ornamental border on t.p., Foster's name printed in white letters on t.p., "Wakelam & Bro.", Price mark 2 1/2 in six-pointed star., First line of text: He'll come home, he'll not forget me, for his word is always true., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 834.2., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 43.
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He'll come home
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Ornamental border on t.p., Foster's name printed in black letters on t.p., "Wakelam & Bro.", Price mark 2 1/2 in six-pointed star., First line of text: He'll come home, he'll not forget me, for his word is always true., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 43.
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