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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Massa's in de cold ground. Text Text
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Without music., H. De Marsan is listed at 54 Chatham St. in New York City directories for 1861 to 1864., De Marsan comic heads border., First line of text: Round the meadows am a ringing., First line of chorus: Down in the corn-field.
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Massa's in de cold ground. Text Text
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Without music., Henry J. Wehman is listed at 50 Chatham Street in New York City and Brooklyn directories for 1880-1886., Type ornament border., First line of text: Round de meadows am a-ringing., First line of chorus: Down in de corn-field., Publisher's no.: 158.
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Massa's in de cold ground. Text Text
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Without music., Within type ornament border., First line of text: Round the shadows am a singing., First of line chorus: Down in the cornfield., Publisher's no.: 868., Photostatic copy.
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Massa's in de cold ground. Text Text
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Without music., Publisher dates based on research by the American Antiquarian Soc. from city directories, same-title publications in hand, textual references, and/or matching borders & fonts., Letter paper, brown ink., "A.W. Auner's card and job printing rooms Tenth and Race Sts., Philadelphia, Pa.", First line of text: 'Round de meadows am a ringing., First line of chorus: Down in de cornfield.
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Massa's in de cold ground; arr
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as sung by Christy's Minstrels ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., Arr. for voice and guitar, with duet refrain by Foster., Verses 1-2 [i.e. 2-3] printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Wakelam & Bro.", "25 [cents] net.", Plate no. on p. 5: 1620., First line of text: Round de meadows am a ringing., First line of chorus: Down in de cornfield., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 393.33.
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Massa's in de cold ground; arr
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composed by S.C. Foster., Arr. for voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Caption title., The Musical bouquet was published by Charles Sheard at this address from 1855 until 1899. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Title page illustration: Afro-Americans playing music, dancing and riding in a rowboat., First line of text: Round de meadows am a ringing., First line of chorus: Down in de corn field., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS122.539., Musical bouquet ; no. 844.
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Massa's in de cold ground; arr
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composed by S. C. Foster., Arranged anonymously, in the Key of D, as a vocal solo with a refrain for three mixed voices and with piano accompaniment., Caption title., The Musical bouquet was published by Charles Sheard at 192 High Holborn, London, from 1855 until 1899. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Advertisements for other songs by Foster in the bottom margins of p. 2-4., Title page illustration: African Americans playing music, dancing and riding in a row boat., Autograph of Stephen C. Foster reproduced on title page., First line of text: Round de meadows am a ringing., First line of chorus: Down in de corn field., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS 122.538., Musical bouquet ; no. 844.
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Massa's in de cold ground; arr
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composed by S. C. Foster., Arranged anonymously, in the Key of D, as a vocal solo with a refrain for three mixed voices and with piano accompaniment., Caption title., The Musical bouquet was published by Charles Sheard at 192 High Holborn, London, from 1855 until 1899. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Advertisements for other songs by Foster in the bottom margins of p. 2-4., Title page illustration: African Americans playing music, dancing and riding in a row boat., Autograph of Stephen C. Foster reproduced on title page., First line of text: Round de meadows am a ringing., First line of chorus: Down in de corn field., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS 122.538., Musical bouquet ; no. 844.
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Massa's in de cold ground; arr
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words and music by S.C. Foster., Arr. for voice and guitar, with duet refrain by Foster., Caption title., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verses 1-2 [i.e. 2-3] printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Pearson & Melville, N.Y."--Title page., "25 cts. nett."--Title page., First line of text: Round de meadows am a ringing., First line of chorus: Down in de cornfield., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 393.41., Foster's melodies arranged for the guitar ; no. 19.
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Massa's in de cold ground; arr
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words and music by S.C. Foster., Arr. for voice and guitar, with duet refrain by Foster., Caption title., Verses 1-2 [i.e. 2-3] printed without accompaniment on p. 5., "Pearson & Melville, N.Y."--Title page., "25 cts. nett."--Title page., First line of text: Round de meadows am a ringing., First line of chorus: Down in de cornfield., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 393.37., Foster's melodies arranged for the guitar ; no. 19.
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