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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sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-6 are numbered 2-5, p. 7-8 are unnumbered., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber ; Louisville : Peters, Webb & Co. ; St. Louis : Wakelam & Iucho., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5 [i.e. 6], Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony & Co., "Gravé par Lawson"--Colophon., "38 cts. nett.", First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.
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sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber & Bro. ; Louisville : D.P. Faulds ; St. Louis : H. Pilcher & Son., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Pages 2-3 are switched., Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway, N.Y., "38 cts. nett.", Price mark 3 1/2 in five-pointed star., First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 126.28., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.
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poetry & music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Caption title., Reprint. Originally published: [New York] : Firth, Pond & Co., 1854., Oliver Ditson & Co. was at this address from 1858 until 1876. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Advertisement: A grand list of church music books published by Oliver Ditson & Co. on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., "Stereotyped by C.F. Peters & Son, Boston"--Title page., Price mark 3 1/2 in five-pointed star., "Grave par Lawson"--Colophon., First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection c. 2 cutter no.: 126.56., Stephen C. Foster's songs and ballads.
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sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber ; Louisville : Peters, Weber & Co. ; St. Louis : Wakelam & Iucho., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway, N.Y., "38 cts. nett.", First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 126.26., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.
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Ellen Bayne
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sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber & Bro. ; Louisville : D.P. Faulds ; St. Louis : H. Pilcher & Son., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway, N.Y., "38 cts. nett.", Price mark 3 1/2 in five-pointed star., "Grave Par Lawson"--Colophon., First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 126.37., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.
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Ellen Bayne
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sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-6 are numbered 2-5, p. 7-8 are unnumbered., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber ; Louisville : Peters, Webb & Co. ; St. Louis : Wakelam & Iucho., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5 [i.e. 6], Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony & Co., New York., "38 cts. nett.", First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 126.32., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.
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sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber & Bro. ; Louisville : D.P. Faulds ; St. Louis : H. Pilcher & Son., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony & Co., New York., "Grave par Lawson"--Colophon., "38 cts. nett.", Price mark 3 1/2 in five-pointed star., First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.
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sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-6 are numbered 2-5, p. 7-8 are unnumbered., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5 [i.e. 6], Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony & Co., "Gravé par Lawson"--Colophon., "38 cts. nett.", Price mark 3 1/2 in five-pointed star., First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 126.2., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.
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poetry & music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Caption title., Originally copyrighted 1854 by Firth, Pond & Co., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 6., Title page illustration: three lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs., "Wakelam, New York"--Title page., Price mark 3 1/2 in six-pointed star., "Grave par Lawson"--Colophon., First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 126.4., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.
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Ellen Bayne
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sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-6 are numbered 2-5, p. 7-8 are unnumbered., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5 [i.e. 6], Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony & Co., "38 Cts. nett.", First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 126.22., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.
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Ellen Bayne
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sung by Edwin P. Christy ; written & composed by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Pages 1-2 are unnumbered, p. 3-6 are numbered 2-5, all after p. 5 [i.e. 6] wanting., Firth, Pond & Co. was at this address from 1856 until 1862. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro., Other publishers: Pittsburgh : H. Kleber ; Louisville : Peters, Webb & Co. ; St. Louis : Wakelam & Iucho., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5 [i.e. 6], Color title page illustration: five lithographed scenes depicting Foster songs / Lith. of Sarony & Co., "38 cts. nett.", Price mark 3 1/2 in five-pointed star., "Gravé par Lawson"--Colophon., First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 126.3., Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Songs. Selections (Foster's melodies) ; no. 24.
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poetry & music by Stephen C. Foster., For voice and piano, with duet refrain., Caption title., Reprint. Originally published: [New York] : Firth, Pond & Co., 1854., Copyrighted 1882 by Mrs. S.C. Foster & Mrs. Marion Foster Welch., Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5., Advertisement: Ditson & Co.'s latest music, 1881 on p. [6], Ornamental border on t.p., "Stereotyped by C.F. Peters & Son, Boston"--Title page., Price mark 3 1/2 in five-pointed star., "Grave par Lawson"--Colophon., First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers., First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide., Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 126.57., Stephen C. Foster's songs and ballads.
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