Box 2
Box — Box: 2
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Sheet Music Collection contains various songs (lyrics and music) from about 1823 through the mid-20th century. Music in the collection is predominantly from American popular culture, but there are also some pieces from Europe, a well as theater souvenir programs and song-books. The folder list below includes a list of song titles and, when known, composers and lyricists, for each box in the collection.
Dates
- 1823 - 1956
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
The materials in the collection are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.1 Cubic Feet (8 boxes )
Bibliography
- "Bill Bailey, Will You Please Come Home?" Hughie Cannon
- "America (My Country, 'Tis of Thee)," Henry Carey
- "Ja-Da," Bob Carleton
- "Nuthin'," Libbie Davidson Carpenter
- "They'll Be Mighty Proud in Dixie of Their Old Black Joe," Harry Carroll
- "Zip Coon," Nathaniel Carusi
- "If You Want to Know the Value of a Dollar Just Try to Borrow One," C. C. Castle
- "Remember the Golden Rule," C. C. Castle
- "When You Go to Church Sunday," C. C. Castle
- "Scarf Dance," C. Chaminade
- "Just Because My Face Ain't White," Thurland Chattaway
- "Daughters of the U.D.C.," Maude Johnson Howe Chenette
- "Shells of Ocean," J. W. Lake and J.W. Cherry
- "Shells of Ocean," J. W. Lake and J. W. Cherry
- "Chopin"
- "Waltz in D Flat," Frederic Chopin
- "Girl of My Dreams," Sunny Clapp
- "Swanee River Moon," H. Pitman Clarke
- "I'll Sing Thee Songs of Araby," Frederick Clay
- "Father of the Land We Love," George M. Cohan
- "Father of the Land We Love," George M. Cohan
- "Over There,"George M. Cohan
- "Over There," George M. Cohan
- "Why, Dear?" Henry R. Cohen
- "Why Should I Cry Over You," Ned Miller and Chester Cohn
- "Rail Road," H. S. Colman
- "Moonlight," Con Conrad
- "Margie," Lyrics by Benny Davis and Music by Con Conrad and J. Russel Robinson
- "Smoke Your Troubles Away," Phil Cook
- "I'm Only Making Believe," Benny Davis and J. Fred Coots
- "The Invitation Rag," Les Copeland
- "20 Duetten," V. Cornette
- "The Yanks Are at it Again," Lyrics by Lew Brown and Music by Ruvey Cowan
- "Gen. Beauregard's Brand March," Mrs. V. G. Cowdin
- "Woodsy Corner Tales and Tunes For Little Piano Players," Helen L. Cramm
- "The Hopper Toad," Helen Cramm
- "Bud Rag," Bud L. Cross
- "Castle Lame Duck Waltz," James Reese Europe and Ford T. Dabney
- "Silver Threads Among the Gold," Lyrics by Eben E. Rexford and Music by H. P. Danks
- "'Twas He, the Father and the Son," Lyrics by Mrs. H. I. Davenport and Music by Miss M. A. Lewis
- "California Here I Come," Al Jolson, Bud De Sylwa and Joseph Meyer
- "Colombine," L. L. Delahaye
- "Witches Dance," J. DeLancey
- "Little Sleepy Head," Tommy Dennis and Henry Felice
- "'Cause I Feel Low-Down," Lyrics by Jo Trent and Peter De Rose
- "Pistol Packin' Mama," Al Dexter
- "Call Me Back, Pal O'Mine," Lyrics by Lawrence Perricone and Music by Harold Dixon
- "Alabama Lullaby," Cal De Voll
- "Who Threw Dem Chicken Feathers 'Round My Door," Lyrics by Ed Gardenier and Music by Lew Dockstader
- "My Mammy," Lyrics by Joe Young and Sam Lewis and Music by Walter Donaldson
- "Sam, the Old Accordion Man," Walter Donaldson
- "Sam, the Old Accordion Man," Walter Donaldson
- "At Sundown Love is Calling Me Home," Walter Donaldson
- "Sweet Seventeen That's What I Call My Baby," Lyrics by Edgar Leslie and Music by Walter Donaldson
- "Somebody Sweet is Sweet on Me," Gus Kahn and Walter Donovan
- "Il Trovatore," E. Dorn
- "Mairzy Doats," Milton Drake, Al Hoffman, and Jerry Livingston
- "Back in Your Own Back Yard," Al Jolson, Billy Rose, and Dave Dreyer
- "One Sweet Kiss," Al Jolson and Dave Dreyer
- "If The Rest of the World Don't Want You (Go Back to Mother and Dad)," Lyrics by Alex Gerber and Music by Dave Dreyer
- "Beautiful Star of Heaven," Louis A. Drumheller
- "Dance of the Fairy Queen," Louis A. Drumheller
- "Little Old Lady," Hoagy Carmichael and Stanley Adams
- "Little Old Lady," Hoagy Carmichael and Stanley Adams
- "Modern Gems for the Piano"
- "Beautiful Ohio," Mary Earl and Ballard Macdonald
- "Ain't We Got Fun," Gus Van and Joe Schenck
- "Wedding Bells (Are Breaking Up That Old Gang of Mine)," Lyrics by Irving Kahal and Willie Raskin and Music by Sammy Fain
- "Favorite Piano Duets"
- "The Flower Garden," J. S. Fearis
- "Little Sir Echo," Laura R. Smith and J. S. Fearis
- "Now That You're Gone," Ted Fiorito
- "I'm On My Way to Mandalay," Lyrics by Al Bryan and Music by Fred Fisher
- "Ireland Must Be Heaven, For My Mother Came From There," Joe McCarthy, Howard Johnson and Fred Fischer
- "The Red Lantern" Fred Fisher
- "Popular Piano Publications"
- "It's a Long Way to Berlin, But We'll Get There," Lyrics by Arthur Fields and Music by Leon Flatow
- "How Do You Do," Phil Fleming, Harry Geise and Vernon Rick
- "Love's First Kiss," Lyrics by Edward Lockton and Music by Dorothy Forster
- "Ethiopian Melodies," S. C. Foster
- "Way Down in Ca-I-Ro," Stephen C. Foster
- "She'll Be Comin Round the Mountain"
- "No One To Love," Ellen Clementine
- "When My Dream Boat Comes Home," Cliff Friend and Dave Franklin
- "When My Dream Boat Comes Home," Cliff Friend and Dave Franklin
- "G. Shirmer's Secular Choruses"
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu