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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Under the willow she's sleeping
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., "To Mrs. W.H. Whitney.", Publication date based on date in advertisement., Advertisement: Popular vocal music, no. 5, 1862, published by Firth, Pond & Co. on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., Price mark 2 1/2 in six-pointed star., The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Under the willow she's laid with care., First line of chorus: Fair, fair, and golden hair., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 720.21., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies).
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Under the willow she's sleeping
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Advertisement: Evening pastime on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., Price mark 4 in six-pointed star., First line of text: Under the willow she's laid with care., First line of chorus: Fair, fair, and golden hair., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 720.45.
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Under the willow she's sleeping
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., "To Mrs. W.H. Whitney.", Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1860., Publication date based on date in advertisement., Advertisement: Popular vocal and instrumental music, no. 1, 1864, published by Firth, Son & Co. on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., "Henry Beyer, Electrotyper & Stereotyper, 538 Broadway, N.Y.", Price mark 3 in six-pointed star., The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Under the willow she's laid with care., First line of chorus: Fair, fair, and golden hair., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 720.27.
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Under the willow she's sleeping
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sung by Buckley's Serenaders with the greatest success ; written & composed by [S.]C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-6 are numbered 1-4., Hopwood & Crew was at this address from 1860 until 1896. Cf. Victorian music publishers / Parkinson., "Price 2s/6.", First line of text: Under the willow she's laid with care., First line of chorus: Fair, fair, and golden hair.
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Under the willow she's sleeping
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., "To Mrs. W.H. Whitney.", Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1860., Firth, Son & Co. was in business from 1863 until 1866. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Ornamental border on t.p., Price mark 2 1/2 in six-pointed star., The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Under the willow she's laid with care., First line of chorus: Fair, fair, and golden hair., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 720.24., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 46.
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Under the willow she's sleeping
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., "To Mrs. W.H. Whitney.", Ornamental border on t.p., Price mark 2 1/2 in six-pointed star., First line of text: Under the willow she's laid with care., First line of chorus: Fair, fair, and golden hair., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies).
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Under the willow she's sleeping
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., "To Mrs. W.H. Whitney.", Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1860., Oliver Ditson & Co. acquired these plates in 1867 and remained at this address until 1876. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Advertisement: Classified list of choice piano music published by Oliver Ditson & Co., 277 Washington St., Boston on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., "Henry Beyer, Electrotyper and Stereotyper, 538 Broadway, N.Y.", Price mark 3 1/2 in six-pointed star., The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Under the willow she's laid with care., First line of chorus: Fair, fair, and golden hair., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 720.34.
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Under the willow she's sleeping
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., "To Mrs. W.H. Whitney.", Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1860., Publication date based on date in advertisement., Advertisement: New and select vocal and instrumental music, no. 2, 1865, published by Firth, Son & Co., No. 563 Broadway, New York on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., "Henry Beyer, Electrotyper & Stereotyper, 538 Broadway, N.Y.", Price mark 3 in six-pointed star., The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Under the willow she's laid with care., First line of chorus: Fair, fair, and golden hair., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 720.28.
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Under the willow she's sleeping
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., W.F. Shaw was at this address from 1879 until 1882. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Advertisement: Selected catalogue of the best instruction and singing books on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., Price mark 4 in six-pointed star., First line of text: Under the willow she's laid with care., First line of chorus: Fair, fair, and golden hair.
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Under the willow she's sleeping
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., "To Mrs. W.H. Whitney.", Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1860., Advertisement: Popular vocal and instrumental music, no. 1, 1863, published by Firth, Son & Co. on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., "Henry Beyer, Electrotyper & Stereotyper, 538 Broadway, N.Y.", Price mark 2 1/2 in six-pointed star., The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Under the willow she's laid with care., First line of chorus: Fair, fair, and golden hair., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 720.26.
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Under the willow she's sleeping
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., "To Mrs. W.H. Whitney.", Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1860., Oliver Ditson & Co. acquired these plates in 1867 and remained at this address until 1876. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Advertisement: Choice musical publications on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., "Henry Beyer, Electrotyper & Stereotyper, 538 Broadway, N.Y.", Price mark 3 1/2 in six-pointed star., The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Under the willow she's laid with care., First line of chorus: Fair, fair, and golden hair.
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Under the willow she's sleeping
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written and composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with chorus refrain., "To Mrs. W.H. Whitney.", Reprint. Originally published: New York : Firth, Pond & Co., 1860., Advertisement: Songs for bass voice on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., "Henry Beyer, Electrotyper & Stereotyper, 538 Broadway, N.Y.", Price mark 3 1/2 in six-pointed star., The words "piano" and "guitar" appear on t.p., First line of text: Under the willow she's laid with care., First line of chorus: Fair, fair, and golden hair., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 720.41.
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