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Grace notes in American history : popular sheet music from 1820 to 1900.

Call Number

  • R 784.8 L668 (CEN)

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Edition

[1st ed.]

Publication Information

Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [1967]

Physical Description

xviii, 410 p. facsims. (part col.) 26 cm.

Notes

Includes melodies with words.

Contents

  • America and France
  • Andy Veto
  • Bloomer's complaint
  • Boy defender of Kentucky's honor
  • Bring back our darling
  • Buckskin Sam
  • Buffalo gals
  • The California pioneers
  • The carpet bagger
  • The chieftain's daughter
  • Clear the way
  • Cora, the indian maiden's song
  • Crooked whiskey
  • Cup of cold water
  • De camp meetin' fire bell
  • Dixie's nurse
  • Dressed in a dolly varden
  • Famous grecian bend
  • Father drinks no more
  • Firemen, the pride of the nation
  • Follow up the plow
  • Get out of Mexico
  • Gliding in the rink
  • Going out a shooting
  • Good-by old stamp, good-by
  • Homeless tonight
  • Horace and no relations
  • How are you greenbacks
  • How are you? John Morgan
  • Hunters of Kentucky.
  • (cont.) I do not want to be drowned
  • I've been just been down to the bank
  • I've struck Ile
  • Jeff in petticoats
  • Jim Fisk
  • Jockey hat and feather
  • Little Eva
  • Lost on the Lady Elgin
  • Lost on the steamer 'Stonewall'
  • The merry singer
  • Oh! I's so wicked
  • O Im a good old rebel
  • Old constitution
  • Old union wagon
  • Only an emigrant
  • Ossian's serenade
  • Our boat sets lightly on the wave
  • Papa don't drink any more
  • Raging canal
  • Raising Old Harry
  • The roman fall
  • She chews gum
  • Shootin' craps
  • Short rations
  • Song of the red man
  • Striped pig
  • The sucker state
  • Tally one for me
  • Too thin
  • Torrents came up them
  • Underground rail car
  • The velocipede
  • We'll show you when we come to vote
  • Westward ho
  • When a man's a little bit poorly
  • When I saw sweet Nelly home
  • Zip coon.