Oh boys, carry me 'long : a plantation melody

Name:

Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864

Date:

1851

Language:

English

Publisher:

Firth, Pond & Co

Subject:

Songs with piano; Popular music -- United States; Popular music; Blackface minstrel music -- Scores

Resource Type:

Still Image

Form/Genre:

scores (documents for music); songs (musical compositions); musical compositions; Minstrel music

Physical Description:

1 score (5 pages); 35 cm

Geographic Subject:

United States

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Song; for voice and piano; refrain set for chorus (SATB) and piano.; First line of text: Oh, carry me 'long.; First line of chorus: Oh, boys, carry me 'long.; Verses 2-4 with melodic line on p. 5.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Folio M1.A13 K4 Box 22, no. 16

Collection:

Keffer Collection of Sheet Music (University of Pennsylvania)