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Description and Notes
written and composed by Stephen C. Foster.
Originally for voice and piano with duet refrain; arr. for voice and guitar, with duet refrain.
Caption title.
Reprint. Originally published: [New York] : Firth, Pond & Co., 1854.
Hamilton S. Gordon was at this address from 1894 until 1905. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro.
Verses 2-3 printed without accompaniment on p. 5.
Advertisement: Gordon's new school for the pianoforte on p. [6]
First line of text: Soft be thy slumbers.
First line of chorus: Gentle slumbers o'er thee glide.
Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 126.61.
Guitarist's album.