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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Soirée polka; arr
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by Stephen C. Foster ; arranged for four hands., Caption title., "Andrews & Williams, Printers"--Colophon., W.C. Peters & Co.'s selection of admired duetts, for two performers on the pianoforte ; no. 23.
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Soirée polka; arr
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by Stephen C. Foster ; arranged for four hands., Arr. for one piano, four hands., Caption title., Reprint. Originally published: [Baltimore] : W.C. Peters, 1850., Advertisement for A select catalogue of popular ballads published by A.C. and J.L. Peters on p. 6⁾, Parlor duetts ; no. 15.
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Soldier in de colored brigade. Text Text
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Without music; text by George Cooper., 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., "Copied by permission of Firth, Son & Co., 563 Broadway, New York, owners of the copyright.", Type ornament border., First line: Old Uncle Abraham wants us, and we're coming right along.
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Some folks
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by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verses 2-5 printed as text on p. 5., "Wakelam & Bro.", Price mark 2 1/2 in five-pointed star., First line of text: Some folks like to sigh., First line of chorus: Long live the merry merry heart., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 624.2., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 29.
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Some folks
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by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano., Verses 2-5 printed as text on p. 5., "Wakelam & Bro.", "25 cts. nett.", First line of text: Some folks like to sigh., First line of chorus: Long live the merry merry heart., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 29.
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Some folks
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written and composed by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1855., Verses 2-5 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisements: New music published by Wm. A. Pond & Co., [no.] 900, on p. [2] and Stephen C. Foster on p. [6], Color title page illustration: lithographed port. of Foster with a facsim. of his autograph., First line of text: Some folks like to sigh., First line of chorus: Long live the merry merry heart., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 624.5.
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Some folks
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by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano., Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1855., Wm. A. Pond & Co. was at this address from 1863 until 1877. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verses 2-5 printed as text on p. 5., "Wakelam & Bro.", Price mark 3 in five-pointed star., First line of text: Some folks like to sigh., First line of chorus: Long live the merry merry heart., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 624.35., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 29.
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Some folks
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by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verses 2-5 printed as text on p. [5], Price mark 2 1/2 in five-pointed star., First line of text: Some folks like to sigh., First line of chorus: Long live the merry merry heart., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 624.25., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 29.
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Some folks
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by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano., Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1855., Verses 2-5 printed as text on p. 5., "Wakelam & Bro.", Price mark 3 in five-pointed star., First line of text: Some folks like to sigh., First line of chorus: Long live the merry merry heart., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 624.4., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 29.
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Some folks
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by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano., Verses 2-5 printed as text on p. 5., "Wakelam & Bro.", Library copy imperfect: price mark erased from five-pointed star., First line of text: Some folks like to sigh., First line of chorus: Long live the merry merry heart., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 29.
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Some folks
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written and composed by S.C. Foster., For voice and piano., Caption title., Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1855., Verses 2-5 printed as text on p. 5., Advertisement: Stephen C. Foster on p. [6], Color title page illustration: lithographed port. of Foster with a facsim. of his autograph., An earlier Wm. Pond t.p. is reproduced as p. [2], First line of text: Some folks like to sigh., First line of chorus: Long live the merry merry heart.
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Some folks; arr
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composed by S.C. Foster., Arr. for voice and piano, with an additional chorus refrain., Caption title., Pages 1-3 are unnumbered, p. 4-7 are numbered 2-5, p. 8 is unnumbered., Chappell & Co. has been at this address since 1856. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., Advertisement: A select list of new and popular vocal music on p. [6], "Price 2/= each"--T.p., First line of text: Some folks like to sigh., First line of chorus: Long live the merry, merry heart., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: FS185.54., Popular melodies sung by Christy's Minstrels ; no. 26.
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