Dolly Day: a plantation melody

Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864

Christy's Minstrels (performer)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)

31735061827048

as sung by Christy's Minstrels ; written & composed by S.C. Foster.
For voice and piano, with chorus refrain.
Reprint. Originally published: [Baltimore] : F.D. Benteen, 1850.
Miller & Beacham was at the address given in advertisement (181 Baltimore St., Baltimore) from 1853 until 1859. Cf. Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro.
Verses 2-4 printed as text on p. 5.
Advertisement: The latest songs, waltzes, polkas, schottisches, variations, &c. for the piano, published by Miller & Beacham on p [6].
"Webb"--Colophon.
"25 [cents] net."
First line of text: I've told you 'bout de banjo.
First line of chorus: Oh Dolly Day looks so gay.
Foster Hall Collection cutter no.: 117.37.

eng

1 score ([2], 3-5, [1] p.) ; 34 cm.

Miller & Beacham

Baltimore

notated music

Popular music--United States--To 1901
African Americans--Songs and music
Love songs--United States

United States

University of Pittsburgh

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