Cynthia Sue : as sung by Christy's Minstrels

Contributor:

Christy Minstrels (performer)

Name:

Christy, Edwin Pearce, 1815-1862

Date:

1848

Language:

English

Publisher:

C. Holt, Jr

Subject:

Songs with piano; Minstrel music; Popular music -- United States; Popular music; Minstrel music -- United States

Resource Type:

Still Image

Form/Genre:

Songs; scores (documents for music)

Physical Description:

1 score (5 unnumbered pages); 34 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.; Caption title.; Collection title on t.p.: Music of the original Christy Minstrels : the oldest established band in the United States, as arranged & sung by them with distinguished success at all their concerts.; Verses 2-5 printed as text at bottom of p. [5].; First line of text: Long 'fore dis time, dis darky dwelt in a place call'd Tuscanoe.; First line of refrain: Oh, Cynthia, Cynthia, Cynthia Sue.; "Edwin P. Christy"--signature stamp on t.p.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Folio M1.A13 K4 Box 22, no. 3

Collection:

Keffer Collection of Sheet Music (University of Pennsylvania)