Piano and voice (solo and SATB chorus) - Digital Download SKU: LV.676 Composed by James W. Long. Bedrooms, Drapery, Mothers & children, Light fixtures, Sick children, Death, Weeping, Grief, Prayer. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.676). Mamma Why Don't Baby Cry. Song and Chorus. Written and Composed by James W. Long. Published 1871 by S. Brainard's Sons, 203 Superior St. in Cleveland. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Bedrooms, Drapery, Mothers & children, Light fixtures, Sick children, Death, Weeping, Grief, Prayer. First line reads Dear Mama, why don't baby cry, he cried so very hard just now.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents.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.5044 Composed by Eastman. Portraits, Deception, Animals in human situations, Courtship. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5044). The Spider and the Fly. Song and Chorus. Words by Cobb Webb. Music by Eastman. Published 1883 by S. Brainard's Sons in Cleveland. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Deception, Animals in human situations, Courtship. First line reads Now you all have heard the story of the very naughty spider.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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.18968 Composed by Gussie L. Davis. Railroad stations, Railroad tracks, Courtship & love, Weddings, Accidents, Death, Emotion--pain. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.18968). Chas. Weber's Big Hit in Primrose & West's Minstrels. Every Day at the Station. Descriptive Song & Chorus. Words and Music by Gussie L. Davis. Published 1897 by Jos. W. Stern & Co., 45 East 20th St. in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Railroad stations, Railroad tracks, Courtship & love, Weddings, Accidents, Death, Emotion--pain. First line reads At a little railroad station, sits an old man ev'ry day.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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 4-part chorus) - Digital Download SKU: LV.3823 Composed by H. S. Thompson. Courtship, Love, Accidents, Drowning, Intoxication, Alcoholic beverages, Death, Afro-Americans, Dialects, Caricatures. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3823). Down by the River Lived a Maiden. Song and Chorus. By H.S. Thompson. Published 1863 by Oliver Ditson & Co., 277 Washington St. in Boston. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and four-part chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Courtship, Love, Accidents, Drowning, Intoxication, Alcoholic beverages, Death, Afro-Americans, Dialects, Caricatures. First line reads Down by the river there lived a maiden, in a cottage built just seven by nine.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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.3694 Composed by Will S. Hays. Homesickness, Farewells, Nostalgia, Friendship, Death, Time. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.3694). Good Bye! Old Home. Song & Chorus. By Will S. Hays. Published 1868 by J.L. Peters, 200 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Homesickness, Farewells, Nostalgia, Friendship, Death, Time. First line reads Good bye, old home, sad is my heart.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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.15876 Composed by Mr. Hook. Courtship & love. Lester S. Levy Collection. 3 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.15876). He Loves his Winsome Kate. A Favorite Scotch Song. Composed by Mr. Hook. Published [1797] by J. Hewitt's Musical Repository, No.131 William Street in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Courtship & love. First line reads Young Sandy's gone to Kirk I ken to hear the Banns proclaim'd.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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.23760 Caricatures, Portraits, Horseback riding, Ulysses S. Grant, Barrels, Satire, Weights & measures, Alcoholic beverages, Temperance, Fraud, Deception, Law enforcement. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.23760). Re-Joyce McDonald A-very. Crooked Whiskey. Song and Chorus. Composed by Sour Mash. Published 1876 by Balmer & Weber, Publishers in St. Louis, MO. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Caricatures, Portraits, Horseback riding, Ulysses S. Grant, Barrels, Satire, Weights & measures, Alcoholic beverages, Temperance, Fraud, Deception, Law enforcement. First line reads In the highest toned society of honor and sobriety has come a new variety of morals.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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.19505 Composed by Charles Towner. Poets, Storytelling, Card games, Caricatures, China, Fighting, Musicians, Deceit. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.19505). The Heathen Chinee. Song & Chorus. Words by Bret Harte. Music by Chas. Towner. Published 1870 by S. Brainard's Sons in Cleveland. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Poets, Storytelling, Card games, Caricatures, China, Fighting, Musicians, Deceit. First line reads Which I wish to remark And my language is plain That for ways that are dark And for tricks that are vain.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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.764 Composed by Will S. Hays. Couples, Families, Beds, Infants, Pride. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.764). O! Let me Kiss the Baby. Song and Chorus. Written and Composed by Will S. Hays. Published 1867 by J.L. Peters, 200 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice (solo and satb chorus) instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Couples, Families, Beds, Infants, Pride. First line reads O, eyes of heavenly beauty! O, face so young and fair!.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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.16672 Composed by Vincent Davies. Portraits, Caricatures, Diseases, Families, Courtship & love, Fighting, Marriage proposals. Lester S. Levy Collection. 6 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.16672). J.F. McArdles[?] Great Stuttering Song. Sammy Stammers. Words by J.F. McArdle. Music by Vincent Davies. Published [n.d.] by Hopwood & Crew, 42 New Bond Street, W. in London. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Portraits, Caricatures, Diseases, Families, Courtship & love, Fighting, Marriage proposals. First line reads Oh, my name is S-s-sammy Stut-tut-tammers, I may sus-sus-seem the worst of sh-sh-shammers.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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.5002 Composed by William S. Baxter. England, Soldiers, Satire, Eating & drinking. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5002). The Royal Cigarette Guards. March Song and Chorus. Words and Music by William S. Baxter. Published 1886 by W.P. Johnston & Co., 37 West Third Street in Cincinnati. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include England, Soldiers, Satire, Eating & drinking. First line reads We are the Royal Cigarette Guards, quite famous we've become.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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.4569 Composed by S. Turney. Courtship, Love. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4569). Sweet Girl! May I Be There? The Popular Song and Chorus. Words and Music by S. Turney. Published 1878 by in n.p. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Courtship, Love. First line reads Sweet Girl, with eyes of violet blue, and silken lash of darker hue.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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.18223 Composed by W.F. Walker. Magic, Portraits, Hands, Progress, Inventions, Civil War, John Bull, Political platforms, Fennians, Patriotism--Ireland. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.18223). The Age of Wonders! A Song for the Times. Solo With Chorus. Written By H.F. Greene. Music By W.F. Walker. Published 1866 by S. Brainard's Sons in Cleveland. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Magic, Portraits, Hands, Progress, Inventions, Civil War, John Bull, Political platforms, Fennians, Patriotism--Ireland. First line reads What a wonderful age 'tis we' live in! What occasions for wonder and awe!.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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.4502 Composed by Will S. Hays. Love, Homecomings, Sailors, Distress. Lester S. Levy Collection. 5 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.4502). Shamus O'Brien. Answer to Nora O'Neal. A Beautiful Song and Chorus. Words and Music by Will S. Hays. Published 1870 by John L. Peters, 599 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Love, Homecomings, Sailors, Distress. First line reads Oh! Sweet is the smile of the beautiful morn, as it peeps thro' the curtain of night.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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.12256 Composed by M. J. Fitzpatrick. Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Memorial works, Ulysses S. Grant. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.12256). The Tomb Upon The Hill. Song & Chorus. Words & Music By M.J. Fitzpatrick. Published 1908 by Howley, Haviland, & Co., 1260-1266 Broadway in New York. Composition of strophic with refrain with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Tombs & sepulchral monuments, Memorial works, Ulysses S. Grant. First line reads On the banks of the grand majestic river, Where the waves gently roll upon the shore.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe 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.