Piano and voice, ukulele - Digital Download
SKU: LV.12151
Composed by Lewis F. Muir. Celebrities, Portraits, Ballroom dancing, African Americans, Ethnic stereotypes, Steamboats, Homecomings. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.12151).
Waiting for the Robert E. Lee. Lyric by L. Wolfe Gilbert. Music by Lewis F. Muir. Published 1912 by Alfred Music Co., 145 West 45th Street in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice, ukulele instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Celebrities, Portraits, Ballroom dancing, African Americans, Ethnic stereotypes, Steamboats, Homecomings. First line reads Way down on the levee in old Alabamy, there's daddy and mammy, there's Ephriam and Sammy..
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The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.
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