Songs of yesterday : a song anthology of American life / [by] Philip D. Jordan and Lillian Kessler.
| Author/creator | Jordan, Philip D. |
| Other author | Kessler, Lillian. |
| Format | Musical Score |
| Publication Info | Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, Doran & co., inc., 1941. |
| Description | 392 pages : including frontispiece, illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Jockey hat and feather / W. H. Brockway -- If your foot is pretty, show it -- Jenny Lind mania / W. H. C. West -- The song of all songs / Stephen C. Foster -- The attaché / John H. Hewitt -- How are you green-backs -- Have you struck ile? -- Shinning on the street -- Money am a hard thing to borrow / Chas. Twiggs -- Out of work / Alice Hawthorne -- Green-backs / Dan. D. Emmett -- New York or Oh! What a chrming city / J Gairdner. A. M. -- The fireman's song -- Broadway sights / Mr. Latham -- Don't you go, Tommy / C. T. Lockwood -- The reaper on the plain / Geo. F. Root -- The turnpike gate / W. S. Hays -- The snow storm / L. Heath -- No home, no home / Stephen C. Foster -- The ship on fire / Henry Russell -- Eliza's flight -- The watcher -- Buy a broom -- Oysters, sir -- The little strawberry girl / Juan Alzamora -- Little Katy or Hot corn / A. Sedgwick -- The Harrison song / Sporle -- Fremont campaign song -- Get out of Mexico! / J. P. Webster -- Crooked whiskey / Sour Mash -- Oh I should like to marry / J. T. Craven -- The horticultural wife -- The batchelor's lament -- Lovers, mother, I'll have none / Mrs. Hewson -- Be quiet do! I'll call my mother -- Up in a balloon / H. B. Farnie -- Mr. and Mrs. Brown / Stephen C. Foster -- Let us all speak our minds if we die for it / J. G. Maeder -- The drunkard's child / Mrs. Parkhurst -- Father's a drunkard, and mother is dead / Mrs. E. A. Parkhurst -- Buckleys sleighing song / A. Sedgwick -- Skating song -- Away down east -- Yankee maid -- Yankee manufactures -- The green mountain yankee -- Tim Flaherty -- The teuton's tribulation / A. Dodge -- Jolly Irishmen / Carleton -- Johnny Schmoker / Geo. F. Root -- Bobbin' around / W. J. Florence Esq. -- The washing day -- The fine ould Irish gintleman / J. Brougham -- De history ob de world -- Go call the doctor and be quick or Anti Calomel / J. J. Hutchinson -- The nice young man -- My darling's little shoes / T. Martin Towne -- My mother's bible / J. J. Hutchinson -- Jamie's on the stormy sea -- Sad news from home / P. S. Gilmore -- The emigrant's dying child -- My trundle bed / J. C. Baker -- Musical Alphabet -- My grandfather had some very fine ducks / L. Compton -- Little Charley went a fishing / Chas. Hess -- My first songs no. 1. I am a cuckoo / E. C. B. -- To the west / H. R. -- The California pioneers -- In the days when we went gold-hunting! -- Ho for the Kansas plains / James G. Clark -- Idaho / Frank French -- Ho! Westward ho! / Ossian E. Dodge -- We'll hunt the buffalo! / A. Briff -- The old granite state -- Excelsior / Hutchinson -- The sailor's grave / Baker -- King Alcohol -- Our home is on the mountain's brow Alleghanians -- Get off the track! -- Little Topsy's song / Asa B. Hutchinson -- Aunt Harriett Becha Stowe / Jno. H. Hewitt -- Uncle Tom's religion -- Grafted into the army / Henry C. Work -- Weeping, sad and lonely or When this cruel war is over / Henry Tucker -- We'll fight for Uncle Abe -- The flag of our union / Wm. Vincent Wallace -- Dear land of the south / Eugene Raymond -- The southern soldier boy -- The Alabama / F. W. Rosier -- The Abe-iad / F. Bartenstein -- The Federal constitution and liberty forever -- The pilgrims' legacy -- Uncle Sam's farm -- Bless'd land of love and liberty / B. Augusto -- Viva L'America, home of the free / H. Millard -- God save America. |
| General note | Piano accompaniment. |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography: p. 391-392. |
| LCCN | 42036007 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Music Stacks | M1629.J82 S6 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |