SSAA choir - Digital Download

SKU: S8.AC0300-1000464

Composed by Louis F. Gottschalk. Arranged by J. Rodewell Lampe. From the Sam DeVincent Collection of Illustrated American Sheet Music, Unproccessed Series: Box 601D, Folder The Remick Collection of Popular Quartets, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution. Women's Barbershop. 7 pages. Published by Smithsonian Institution (S8.AC0300-1000464).

Sheet music published in 1903 by Jerome H. Remick & Co.
Lyrics by James C. Challise.

About Sheet Music from the Smithsonian Collection

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Woodwind Ensemble Bassoon,Double Reed Ensemble,English Horn,Oboe - Level 3 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1506981

Composed by Sol Bloom, James Thornton. Arranged by Fiona Hickie. Broadway,Chamber,Musical/Show. 13 pages. Fiona Alice Hickie #1082364. Published by Fiona Alice Hickie (A0.1506981).

This song has been sung across the world under many titles, but is particularly known as the Snake Charmer's Song. A couple of other titles include, Poor Little Maid, and Girls in France.  Here it is arranged for double reed sextet.

Instrumentation: Double Reed Sextet – Oboe 1, Oboe 2, Oboe 3 (Or Cor Anglais), Bassoon 1, Bassoon 2 and Bassoon 3

Composer: Sol Bloom and James Thornton

Arranger: Fiona Hickie.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.3476

Composed by G.S.P. Portraits, Country life, Dwellings, Bodies of water, Boats, Slave trade, Love, Grief, Death, Heaven. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3476).

The Little White Cottage, or, Gentle Nettie Moore. Poetry by Marshall S. Pike, Esq. Melody by G.S.P. Chorus & Piano Accompaniment by James S. Pierpont. Published 1857 by Oliver Ditson & Co., 277 Washington St. in Boston. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Country life, Dwellings, Bodies of water, Boats, Slave trade, Love, Grief, Death, Heaven. First line reads In a little white cottage where the trees are evergreen..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano - Digital Download

SKU: LV.17667

Composed by A. H. Durocher Of Baltimore. Lester S. Levy Collection. 2 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.17667).

The Kennedy Grand March. Composed for the Piano Forte By A.H. Durocher (Of Baltimore. Published 1842 by James L. Hewitt & Co., 239 Broadway in Baltimore. Composition of da capo with piano instrumentation.

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (quartet) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.12544

Composed by J.A. Porter. Portraits--Samuel Tilden, Presidential elections. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.12544).

Honest Sam. Tilden. The Banner of Tilden And Hendricks. Campaign Song and Chorus. Words by J.H. James Jr.; Music by J.A. Porter. Published 1876 by John Church & Co. in Cincinnati. Composition of strophic with chorus (music same as Box 7 Item 2, but with different text) with piano and voice (quartet) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits--Samuel Tilden, Presidential elections. First line reads Come all you true patriots, rally around Our banner which floats on the air..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Choral Choir (SATB) - Level 4 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1004863

Composed by Leslie Kleen. A Cappella. Octavo. 3 pages. Music From Riverside #4849169. Published by Music From Riverside (A0.1004863).

The Twilight Turns From Amethyst  is the second song from the group of nine in the collection, Chamber Music. These are love poems written by James Joyce in 1907, and each has a reference to music.
The twilight turns from amethyst
To deep and deeper blue,
The lamp fills with a pale green glow
The trees of the avenue. . . .

Piano and voice - Digital Download

SKU: LV.19632

Composed by James Pierpont. Sleds & sleighs, Snow, Transportation, Courtship & love. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.19632).

Jingle Bells, or, The One Horse Open Sleigh. Song & Chorus. By J. Pierpont. Published 1857 by Oliver Ditson & Co., 277 Washington St. in Boston. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Sleds & sleighs, Snow, Transportation, Courtship & love. First line reads Dashing thro' the snow, In a one horse open sleigh..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.3477

Composed by G.S.P. Portraits, Country life, Dwellings, Bodies of water, Boats, Slave trade, Love, Grief, Death, Heaven. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3477).

The Little White Cottage, or, Gentle Nettie Moore. Poetry by Marshall S. Pike, Esq. Melody by G.S.P. Chorus & Piano Accompaniment by James S. Pierpont. Published 1857 by Oliver Ditson & Co., 277 Washington St. in Boston. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Country life, Dwellings, Bodies of water, Boats, Slave trade, Love, Grief, Death, Heaven. First line reads In a little white cottage where the trees are evergreen..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice - Digital Download

SKU: LV.22725

Composed by Charles H. Greene. Civil War--Union, War casualties, Death, Love, Patriotism. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.22725).

Sleep Boys in Blue, or, The Soldiers Grave. Song & Chorus. Written by James A. Martling, Esq. Music by Charles H. Greene. Published 1866 by Balmer & Weber, 56 Fourth St. in St. Louis. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Civil War--Union, War casualties, Death, Love, Patriotism. First line reads Cold falls the dew, bright stars now gleam..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice - Digital Download

SKU: LV.1054

Composed by James Hook. Country life, Nature, Domestic life, Contentment. Lester S. Levy Collection. 2 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.1054).

The Contented Shepherd. Composed by Hook. Published [n.d.] by J. & M. Paff, Nos. 2 & 3 City Hotel Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Country life, Nature, Domestic life, Contentment. First line reads By the side of a Mountain, o'er shadow'd with trees..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (quartet) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.12687

Composed by J.A. Porter. Portraits--Winfield S. Hancock, Presidential elections. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.12687).

The Banner of Hancock And English. Words by J.H. James Jr. Music By J.A. Porter. Published 1880 by John Church & Co., 66 W. 4th St. in Cincinnati. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (quartet) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits--Winfield S. Hancock, Presidential elections. First line reads come all you true patriots, rally around Our banner which floats on the air..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano - Digital Download

SKU: LV.16430

Composed by M. E. Metz. Lester S. Levy Collection. 3 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.16430).

The West Point Cadets Quick March, A Spanish Dance. Composed by M.E. Metz. Published [n.d.] by James L. Hewitt & Co., No.36 Market Street in Boston. Composition of sectional with piano instrumentation.

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano - Digital Download

SKU: LV.1271

Composed by James Hook. Lester S. Levy Collection. 2 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.1271).

The Invisible Girl. A Favorite Rondo. By Hook. Published [n.d.] by J. Hewitt's Musical Repository, No. 59 Maiden Lane in New York. Composition of sectional with piano instrumentation.

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano and voice (SATB chorus) - Digital Download

SKU: LV.16185

Owls, Universities & colleges, Pride. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.16185).

The Ivy Song and Serenade. Words by James Brand of '66. Music na. Published 1866 by Wm. A. Pond & Co., 547 Braodway in New York. Composition of strophic with piano and voice (satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Owls, Universities & colleges, Pride. First line reads Symbol of our trust! when sorrow Darkens..

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.

Piano - Digital Download

SKU: LV.17671

Composed by Jullien. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.17671).

The Celebrated Polka. Composed on National Polish & Bohemian Melodies by Jullien. Published [n.d.] by James Boswell, No. 141 Baltimore Street in Baltimore. Composition of da capo with piano instrumentation.

About The Lester S. Levy Collection

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.

WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.