Research Catalog

Title

The banner songster : a choice collection of new and popular songs : together with many old favorites.

Publication

• New York : The American News Company, publishers' agent, [1865]
• ©1865

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Details

Additional Authors

• Orr, Nathaniel
• American News Company, publisher.
• Beadle and Company, copyright holder.

Description

100 pages; 16 cm.

Series Statement

"American" series ; no. 2

Uniform Title

"American series" songsters ; no. 2.

Subject

• 1800-1899
• Popular music > United States > 19th century > Texts
• Songs, English > United States > 19th century > Texts
• Songsters
• Songs, English
• Popular music
• Songbooks
• United States

Genre/Form

• Songs.
• Song texts.
• Songsters.

Note

• Illustrated paper wrappers in colors.
• Cover illustration engraved by N. Orr Co. N.Y.

Indexed In (note)

• Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels

Contents

Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! -- Hurrah for the white, red, and blue -- Katy Darling -- I'd choose to be a baby -- "Coming home," or "The cruel war is over" -- Ole massa on he trabbels gone -- Jeff. in petticoats -- Old rosin the bow -- Kingdom comin' -- Kiss me quick and go -- Little more cider -- Teddy O'Neale -- The captain -- Oh, I vants to go home, (Maximillian's lament) -- The old farm house -- Gay and happy -- America -- The Irish wedding -- The old play ground -- Marseilles hymn -- Putting on airs -- Ben Bolt -- The gay cavalier -- Independence Day -- The humbugged husband -- Dear mother, I've come home to die -- In the days when I was hard up -- The yankee girls -- The soldier's child -- Banner of the free -- I wish he would decide, Mamma -- Uncle Tom the toper -- Alabama Joe -- Bowld sojer boy -- The stars and stripes -- Be quiet, do, I'll call my mother -- Oh, boys, carry me 'long -- The yankee boy -- A doleful ballad -- Nigger, put down dat jug -- The landlord's pet -- Pop goes the question -- Where liberty dwells, there is my country. -- Kit the cobbler -- A frog he would a-wooing go -- Bryan O'Lynn -- Flag of our Union -- Mother would comfort me -- Umbrella courtship -- The banks of Schuylkill -- De gal wid de blue dress on -- The rock of liberty -- When Johnny comes marching home -- Bright-eyed little Nell, of Narraganset Bay -- Oh, I'm a jolly bachelor -- Julianna Johnson -- The brave old oak -- Song of welcome -- Kitty dear -- I had a dream -- The music store window -- Billy Grimes the rover -- The farmer sat in his easy-chair -- Sammy Slap, the bill-sticker -- The tail iv me coat -- The regular cure -- Volunteer Yankee Doodle of '61 -- Nancy fat -- Barney O'Hea -- Washington and Lincoln -- Cousin Jedediah -- The sands of Dee -- Mary Blane -- Take me home to die -- The flag of the brave -- The sea, the sea, the open sea -- The star-gemmed flag -- 'Way down in Dixie -- The maniac -- A wet sheet and a flowing sea -- By the lone river side -- Isabella with the gingham umbrella -- The Newfoundland dog -- The jolly old pedagogue -- Farewell, Lilly dear -- Uncle Joe's Hail Columbia -- Dame Margery -- The ring my mother wore -- The army and navy -- 'Twas off the blue Canaries -- The flag of the free.

Call Number

Mus. Res. *MPW-Amer. (Banner songster)

OCLC

6361679

Title

The banner songster : a choice collection of new and popular songs : together with many old favorites.

Publisher

New York : The American News Company, publishers' agent, [1865]

Copyright Date

©1865

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

"American" series ; no. 2

"American series" songsters ; no. 2.

Indexed In:

Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels, volume 1, page 389, no. 2

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Chronological Term

1800-1899

Added Author

Orr, Nathaniel, engraver.

American News Company, publisher.

Beadle and Company, copyright holder.

Research Call Number

Mus. Res. *MPW-Amer. (Banner songster)