Ellen Bayne

Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864

University of Pittsburgh (depositor)

31735061826867

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.

eng

1 score ([1], 2-5, [1] p.) ; 35 cm.

Oliver Ditson & Co.

Boston (277 Washington Street, Boston)

notated music

Popular music--United States--To 1901
African Americans--Songs and music
Vocal duets with piano

United States

Stephen C. Foster's songs and ballads

University of Pittsburgh

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