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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Away down Souf
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written and composed by S. C. Foster., Series titles printed on title page: Louisiana Belle; Susanna; Away Down South; Uncle Ned; Wake Up Jake; Susette & Beau Joe; Dying Wife., The music, in the Key of G, is a vocal solo with a refrain for four mixed voices and with piano accompaniment., "25 cts. nett.", The music pages in this edition appear to be identical with those of the first edition. The title page, while of the same design as the first edition title page, is from a different plate., First line of text: We'll put for de Souf., First line of chorus: No use talkin when de Nigga wants to go., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 30.3., Songs of the Sable Harmonists and Kunkel's Nightingales.
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Away down Souf
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written and composed by S.C. Foster., The music, in the Key of G, is a vocal solo with a refrain for four mixed voices and with piano accompaniment., Caption title., Reprint. Originally published: [Louisville] : W.C. Peters, 1848., Advertisement on p. [6]: "A careful selection of the latest and most popular music...", First line of text: We'll put for de Souf., First line of chorus: No use talkin when de Nigga wants to go., Comic songs.
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