Scrapbook of sheet music, 1859-1876.

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Scrapbook of sheet music, 1859-1876.

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Scrapbook of numerous works including: Don not turn me from your door / words and music by Will. S. Hays -- Sweet by and by / by J.P. Webster -- The heart bowed down / M.W. Balfe -- Embarrassment / by Frantz Abt -- Home sweet home / Henry R. Bishop -- Whispering hope / Alice Hawthorne -- Silver threads among the gold / words by Eben E. Rexford ; music by H.P. Danks -- See that my grave is kept green / song and chorus written and composed by Gus. Williams -- Perished in the snow / words and music by Eddie Fox -- Close the shutters, Willie's dead! / words and music by Jas. E. Stewart.

1 v. ; 34 cm.

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Abt, Franz Wilhelm, 1819-1885

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000561.0x000284 German composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Brunswick, to an unidentified recipient, 1870, 20 March. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270680399 From the description of Franz Abt autograph letter to Henry Charles Litolff, 1873. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 503597651 From the description o...

Balfe, M. W. (Michael William), 1808-1870

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Irish composer and singer. British composer. Michael William Balfe (15 May 1808 – 20 October 1870) was an Irish composer, best remembered for his operas, especially The Bohemian Girl. (Wikipedia contributors, "Michael William Balfe," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael_William_Balfe&oldid=1100078344 (accessed September 9, 2022). M. W. (Michael William) Balfe was an Irish composer, singer, and conductor. Balfe began his musical career as a ...

Winner, Septimus, 1827-1902

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American composer, teacher, and publisher. From the description of Autograph note signed : [n.p.], 1895 Aug. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270910518 ...

Webster, Joseph Philbrick, 1819-1875

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Composer and performer of popular (1840-1870's) music. From the description of [Papers] / Joseph Philbrick Webster. ca. 1840-1874. (University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System). WorldCat record id: 19803476 ...

Stewart, James E

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Hays, Will S.

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Louisville journalist, poet, songwriter, and steamboat pilot. From the description of Diary and scrapbook, ca. 1861. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49279811 Will S. Hays (his more familiar name) was a song writer, newspaper columnist, and steamboat captain. A Louisville native, he wrote as many as five hundred songs including "Mollie Darling," which was said to have sold three million copies. From the description of Photograph collection, c...

William, Gus, 1847-1915.

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Fox, Eddie, 1848-

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Rexford, Eben E. (Eben Eugene), 1848-1916

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American lyricist. From the description of Autograph sheet signed : [n.p.], [190-?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270924806 American author of articles, poems, poems and books on gardening. From the description of Silver threads among the gold [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647926187 ...

Bishop, Henry R.

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Henry R. Bishop, English composer. He served as musical director of the top theatres in London, including and Covent Garden, King's Theatre and Drury Lane. Throughout his career, Bishop composed, contributed to, or arranged around 130 stage works, and selections from some 70 of them were published. These published volumes contain 48 overtures, 190 airs and ballads, 53 display songs, 73 duets and trios, 150 glees and ensemble pieces, and 340 melodramas, marches, and ballet airs. From ...

Danks, H. P. (Hart Pease), 1834-1903

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