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Sheet Music, 1900-1909

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  • Who Knows?/ music by Ernest R. Ball; words by Paul Laurence Dunbar by Ernest R. Ball, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    Who Knows?/ music by Ernest R. Ball; words by Paul Laurence Dunbar

    Ernest R. Ball, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    Cover: n. Illustr.; Sung by John Mc Cormack also sung by Chauncey Olcott in his new play the heart of Paddy whack; Publisher: M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

  • The Third Degree / words by Theo Bendix by Theo Bendix and Theo Bendix Music Pub. (New York)

    The Third Degree / words by Theo Bendix

    Theo Bendix and Theo Bendix Music Pub. (New York)

    Cover: photo of tree persons in the living room, two men standing and a woman sitting on a chair; Publisher: Theo Bendix Music Pub. (New York)

  • Tobasco / words by Chas L. Johnson by Chas L. Johnson and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (Detroit)

    Tobasco / words by Chas L. Johnson

    Chas L. Johnson and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (Detroit)

    Cover: drawing of African American couples, dressed in finery, dancing at a ball; description reads rag time waltz; Publisher: Jerome H. Remick and Co. (Detroit)

  • Moving Day in the Jungle / music by Maurice Levi; words by Harry B. Smith by Maurice Levi, Harry B. Smith, and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

    Moving Day in the Jungle / music by Maurice Levi; words by Harry B. Smith

    Maurice Levi, Harry B. Smith, and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of a hunter, in safari gear, shooting at a lion; Publisher: Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

  • The Big Swamp Bogie Man / music by George W. Meyer; words by Earle C. Jones by George W. Meyer, Earle C. Jones, and Jos. W. Stern and Co. (New York)

    The Big Swamp Bogie Man / music by George W. Meyer; words by Earle C. Jones

    George W. Meyer, Earle C. Jones, and Jos. W. Stern and Co. (New York)

    Cover: The World Magazine, Sunday, Sept. 19, 1909; Publisher: Jos. W. Stern and Co. (New York)

  • In dear Old Tennesse / music by Harry L. Newman; words by Olive L. Frields by Harry L. Newman, Olive L. Frields, and Shapiro Music Pub. Co. (New York)

    In dear Old Tennesse / music by Harry L. Newman; words by Olive L. Frields

    Harry L. Newman, Olive L. Frields, and Shapiro Music Pub. Co. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of a rural landscape with a cottage; photo inset of Sallie Randall.; Publisher: Shapiro Music Pub. Co. (New York)

  • There's Nothing In the World Like Love / music by Edward Madden; words by Henriette Blanke-Belcher by Edward Madden, Henriette Blanke-Belcher, and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

    There's Nothing In the World Like Love / music by Edward Madden; words by Henriette Blanke-Belcher

    Edward Madden, Henriette Blanke-Belcher, and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

    Cover: a man standing at the reception desk a woman is the receptionist ; photo inset of Henriette Blanke-Belcher; Publisher: Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

  • Mandy Lane / music by Wm McKenna; words by Wm McKenna by Wm McKenna, Wm McKenna, and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

    Mandy Lane / music by Wm McKenna; words by Wm McKenna

    Wm McKenna, Wm McKenna, and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of a well dressed African American woman; photo inset of Otis Harlan; Publisher: Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

  • Kerry Mills Barn Dance / words by Kerry Mills by Kerry Mills, Frank H. Warden, and F. A. Mills (New York)

    Kerry Mills Barn Dance / words by Kerry Mills

    Kerry Mills, Frank H. Warden, and F. A. Mills (New York)

    Cover: drawing of Caucasian couples dancing in a barn; Publisher: F. A. Mills (New York)

  • Down in Jungle Town / music by Theodor Morse; words by Eduard Madden by Theodor Morse, Eduard Madden, and F. B. Haviland Pub. Co. (New York)

    Down in Jungle Town / music by Theodor Morse; words by Eduard Madden

    Theodor Morse, Eduard Madden, and F. B. Haviland Pub. Co. (New York)

    Cover: colorful drawing of thatched beach houses, surrounded by palm trees, two monkeys sit on the steps of the central hut; an internal description reads a monkey ditty; Publisher: F. B. Haviland Pub. Co. (New York)

  • Good-Bye Mr. Ragtime (Since the Merry Widow Waltz has Come to Town) / music by Jean Schwarz; words by Wm Jerome by Jean Schwarz, Wm Jerome, and Cohan and Harris Publishing Co. (New York)

    Good-Bye Mr. Ragtime (Since the Merry Widow Waltz has Come to Town) / music by Jean Schwarz; words by Wm Jerome

    Jean Schwarz, Wm Jerome, and Cohan and Harris Publishing Co. (New York)

  • Greeting to the Yellow and Blue / words by John Emil Wimmerstedt by John Emil Wimmerstedt and John E. Wimmerstedt (Brooklyn)

    Greeting to the Yellow and Blue / words by John Emil Wimmerstedt

    John Emil Wimmerstedt and John E. Wimmerstedt (Brooklyn)

    Cover: drawing of the Swedish and American flags;; Publisher: John E. Wimmerstedt (Brooklyn)

  • Woodland Echoes / words by Addison P. Wyman by Addison P. Wyman and McKinley Music Co. (Chicago)

    Woodland Echoes / words by Addison P. Wyman

    Addison P. Wyman and McKinley Music Co. (Chicago)

    Cover: a drawing of a river flowing in the wood; Publisher: McKinley Music Co. (Chicago)

  • Money / music by Wm. F. Braun; words by Walter Stephens by Wm. F. Braun, Walter Stephens, and Frank K. Root and Co. (New York)

    Money / music by Wm. F. Braun; words by Walter Stephens

    Wm. F. Braun, Walter Stephens, and Frank K. Root and Co. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of an African American male with outfolded pockets saying Wish I Had a Dime; Publisher: Frank K. Root and Co. (New York)

  • Old Folks at Home / music by Louis A. Drumheller; words by Stephen Foster by Louis A. Drumheller, Stephen Foster, and Eclipse Publishing Co. (Philadelphia)

    Old Folks at Home / music by Louis A. Drumheller; words by Stephen Foster

    Louis A. Drumheller, Stephen Foster, and Eclipse Publishing Co. (Philadelphia)

    Cover: drawing of an elderly African American couple sitting near a fireplace (see 467); Publisher: Eclipse Publishing Co. (Philadelphia)

  • Old Folks at Home / words by Louis A. Drumheller by Louis A. Drumheller and Joseph Morris (Philadelphia)

    Old Folks at Home / words by Louis A. Drumheller

    Louis A. Drumheller and Joseph Morris (Philadelphia)

    Key of D. Cover: a drawing of an old African American couple in front of the fire place (see 102); Publisher: Joseph Morris (Philadelphia)

  • Whisperings of Love / words by C. Kinnel by C. Kinnel and Eclipse Publishing Co. (Philadelphia)

    Whisperings of Love / words by C. Kinnel

    C. Kinnel and Eclipse Publishing Co. (Philadelphia)

    Cover: a drawing of a woman in a long dress in a park or garden; Publisher: Eclipse Publishing Co. (Philadelphia)

  • The Triumphant Banner / words by E. T. Paull by E. T. Paull and E. T. Paull Music (New York)

    The Triumphant Banner / words by E. T. Paull

    E. T. Paull and E. T. Paull Music (New York)

    Cover: a drawing of the American flag and emblem; Publisher: E. T. Paull Music (New York)

  • In the Wildwood Where the Blue-Bells Grew / words by Herbert H. Taylor by Herbert H. Taylor and New York Music Publishing House (New York)

    In the Wildwood Where the Blue-Bells Grew / words by Herbert H. Taylor

    Herbert H. Taylor and New York Music Publishing House (New York)

    Cover: drawing of a woodland scene with a farm in the background and flowers (Blue-Bells) in the foreground; photo inset of a man.; Publisher: New York Music Publishing House (New York)

  • Simple Confession / words by F. Thome by F. Thome and M. D. Swisher (Philadelphia)

    Simple Confession / words by F. Thome

    F. Thome and M. D. Swisher (Philadelphia)

    Key of D. Cover: a drawing of little girl whispering in a little boys ear; Publisher: M.D. Swisher (Philadelphia)

  • The Smiler / words by Percy Wenrich by Percy Wenrich and Arnett Delonais Co. (Chicago)

    The Smiler / words by Percy Wenrich

    Percy Wenrich and Arnett Delonais Co. (Chicago)

    Cover: caricature of an African American male stealing a watermelon, as an angry dog approaches him from behind; Publisher: Arnett Delonais Co. (Chicago)

  • Good-bye Mister Greenback / music by Thos. S. Allen; words by Thos S. Allen by Thos. S. Allen, Thos S. Allen, and Walter Jacobs (Boston)

    Good-bye Mister Greenback / music by Thos. S. Allen; words by Thos S. Allen

    Thos. S. Allen, Thos S. Allen, and Walter Jacobs (Boston)

    Cover: drawing of a cigar smoking African American male staring down at the one dollar bill in his hands; around him, bills of various denominations fly away on wings; Publisher: Walter Jacobs (Boston)

  • Carry Me Back to Old Virginny / music by James A. Bland; words by James A. Bland by James A. Bland, James A. Bland, and Boston-Oliver Ditson Company (New York)

    Carry Me Back to Old Virginny / music by James A. Bland; words by James A. Bland

    James A. Bland, James A. Bland, and Boston-Oliver Ditson Company (New York)

    Cover: drawing of African Americans hanging out next to a building, one man is playing a banjo (see 336); Publisher: Boston-Oliver Ditson Company (New York)

  • Carry My Back to Old Virginny / words by James A. Bland by James A. Bland and Oliver Ditson Company (Boston)

    Carry My Back to Old Virginny / words by James A. Bland

    James A. Bland and Oliver Ditson Company (Boston)

    Cover: drawing of an African American family sitting in the courtyard, a man playing Banjo, a woman dancing with a child; Publisher: Oliver Ditson Company (Boston)

  • Old Black Joe / music by Louis A. Drumheller; words by Stephen Foster by Louis A. Drumheller, Stephen Foster, and Eclipse Publishing Co. (Philadelphia)

    Old Black Joe / music by Louis A. Drumheller; words by Stephen Foster

    Louis A. Drumheller, Stephen Foster, and Eclipse Publishing Co. (Philadelphia)

    Cover: drawing of an African American male picking cotton; Publisher: Eclipse Publishing Co. (Philadelphia)

  • I've Said My Last Farewell (Toot-Toot-Good-Bye) / music by Fred Fisher; words by Ed Rose by Fred Fisher, Ed Rose, and Helf and Hager Co. (New York)

    I've Said My Last Farewell (Toot-Toot-Good-Bye) / music by Fred Fisher; words by Ed Rose

    Fred Fisher, Ed Rose, and Helf and Hager Co. (New York)

    Cover: caricature drawing of an African American male waving goodbye to an African American female, as his train moves through a blizzard; photo inset of singer Cordella Mitchell; Publisher: Helf and Hager Co. (New York)

  • Do Not Forget the Old Days / music by Jean C. Havez; words by Jean C. Havez by Jean C. Havez, Jean C. Havez, and Lew Dockstader Pub. Co. (New York)

    Do Not Forget the Old Days / music by Jean C. Havez; words by Jean C. Havez

    Jean C. Havez, Jean C. Havez, and Lew Dockstader Pub. Co. (New York)

    Cover: photos of Lew Dockstader, one in blackface; Songs Introduced by Lew Dockstader and His Great Minstrel Company; Publisher: Lew Dockstader Pub. Co. (New York)

  • The Red Mill / music by Victor Herbert; words by Henry Blossom by Victor Herbert, Henry Blossom, and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    The Red Mill / music by Victor Herbert; words by Henry Blossom

    Victor Herbert, Henry Blossom, and M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

    Key of Bb. Cover: a drawing of a wind Mill.; Publisher: M. Witmark and Sons (New York)

  • Mid the Fields of Snowy Cotton (Round My Dear Old Southern Home) / music by Otto Hienzman and John Hienzman; words by Otto Heinzman and John Heinzman by Otto Hienzman, John Hienzman, and Weser Bros. (New York)

    Mid the Fields of Snowy Cotton (Round My Dear Old Southern Home) / music by Otto Hienzman and John Hienzman; words by Otto Heinzman and John Heinzman

    Otto Hienzman, John Hienzman, and Weser Bros. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of workers picking cotton; Publisher: Weser Bros. (New York)

  • Sam's Laugh / words by Ed O'Connor by Ed O'Connor and Chas I. Davis Music Publisher (Detroit)

    Sam's Laugh / words by Ed O'Connor

    Ed O'Connor and Chas I. Davis Music Publisher (Detroit)

    Cover: drawing of a portly African American male engaged in a hearty laugh; description reads characteristic march and two-step; Publisher: Chas I. Davis Music Publisher (Detroit)

  • Silver Sleigh Bells / words by E. T. Paull by E. T. Paull and E. T. Paull Music (New York)

    Silver Sleigh Bells / words by E. T. Paull

    E. T. Paull and E. T. Paull Music (New York)

    Key of G. Cover: a drawing of carriage and a garland of Christmas decoration; Publisher: E.T. Paull Music (New York)

  • Why Adam Sinned / music by Alex Rogers; words by Alex Rogers by Alex Rogers, Alex Rogers, and The Gotham-Attucks Music Co. (New York)

    Why Adam Sinned / music by Alex Rogers; words by Alex Rogers

    Alex Rogers, Alex Rogers, and The Gotham-Attucks Music Co. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of a serpent tempting a bust of Eve with an apple; photo inset of singer Aida Overton Walker; Publisher: The Gotham-Attucks Music Co. (New York)

  • What Yer Can't Get Yer Got to do Without / music by John F. Rourke; words by N.D. Mc Donnell by John F. Rourke, N. D. McDonnell, and Henry Crey Music Co. (Boston)

    What Yer Can't Get Yer Got to do Without / music by John F. Rourke; words by N.D. Mc Donnell

    John F. Rourke, N. D. McDonnell, and Henry Crey Music Co. (Boston)

    Cover: drawing of a smiling face of an African American male; Publisher: Henry Crey Music Co. (Boston)

  • Take Me Back To Dixie / words by Chas Shackford by Chas Shackford and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

    Take Me Back To Dixie / words by Chas Shackford

    Chas Shackford and Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

    Cover: a botanical illustration on the edge; Publisher: Jerome H. Remick and Co. (New York)

  • So Long Mary / words by Geo M. Cohan by Geo M. Cohan and F. A. Mills (New York)

    So Long Mary / words by Geo M. Cohan

    Geo M. Cohan and F. A. Mills (New York)

    Cover: photo of a maid; Publisher: F. A. Mills (New York)

  • My Old Kentucky Home / words by Stephen C. Foster by Stephen C. Foster

    My Old Kentucky Home / words by Stephen C. Foster

    Stephen C. Foster

    Cover: drawing of a cottage and a blooming garden; Publisher: DeLuxe Music Co. (New York)

  • Dreaming Love of You / words by Chas K. Harris by Chas K. Harris and Chas K. Harris (New York)

    Dreaming Love of You / words by Chas K. Harris

    Chas K. Harris and Chas K. Harris (New York)

    Cover: drawing of a woman surrounded by flowers; Publisher: Chas K. Harris (New York)

  • Everybody Works but Father / words by Jean Havez by Jean Havez and Held and Hager Co. (New York)

    Everybody Works but Father / words by Jean Havez

    Jean Havez and Held and Hager Co. (New York)

    Cover: photos of Lew Dockstader, one in blackface; Publisher: Held and Hager Co. (New York)

  • Plantation Airs / words by Robert A. Keiser by Robert A. Keiser and Conservatory Publication Society (New York)

    Plantation Airs / words by Robert A. Keiser

    Robert A. Keiser and Conservatory Publication Society (New York)

    Cover: rural African Americans dancing to the music of a banjo and accordion; Publisher: Conservatory Publication Society (New York)

  • Nobody has More Trouble than Me / music by Chris Smith; words by James Burris by Chris Smith, James Burris, and Jos. W. Stern and Co. (New York)

    Nobody has More Trouble than Me / music by Chris Smith; words by James Burris

    Chris Smith, James Burris, and Jos. W. Stern and Co. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of a scared African American male running away from a cemetery, saying who dat say, who dat? photo inset of singer May Irwin; Publisher: Jos. W. Stern and Co. (New York)

  • What You Goin' to do when the Rent Comes 'Round? (Rufus Rastus Johnson Brown) / music by Harry von Tilzer; words by B. Sterling Andrew by Harry von Tilzer, B. Sterling Andrew, and Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

    What You Goin' to do when the Rent Comes 'Round? (Rufus Rastus Johnson Brown) / music by Harry von Tilzer; words by B. Sterling Andrew

    Harry von Tilzer, B. Sterling Andrew, and Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

    Cover: caricature of an African American couple (see 544); Publisher: Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

  • What You Goin' To Do When the Rent Comes Round? (Rufus Rastas Johnson Brown) / music by Harry von Tilzer; words by Andrew B. Sterling by Harry von Tilzer, Andrew B. Sterling, and Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

    What You Goin' To Do When the Rent Comes Round? (Rufus Rastas Johnson Brown) / music by Harry von Tilzer; words by Andrew B. Sterling

    Harry von Tilzer, Andrew B. Sterling, and Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

    Cover: a drawing of an African American couple in the kitchen; photo inset of Harry Von Tilzer and Ghas Mc Avoy (see 142); Publisher: Harry von Tilzer Music Publishing Co. (New York)

  • The Chicago Express / words by Percy Wenrich by Percy Wenrich and McKinley Music Co. (Chicago)

    The Chicago Express / words by Percy Wenrich

    Percy Wenrich and McKinley Music Co. (Chicago)

    Cover: drawing of a train; Publisher: McKinley Music Co. (Chicago)

  • Back, Back, Back to Baltimore / music by Egbert Van Alstyne; words by Harry William by Egbert Van Alstyne, Harry William, and Shapiro Remick and Company (New York)

    Back, Back, Back to Baltimore / music by Egbert Van Alstyne; words by Harry William

    Egbert Van Alstyne, Harry William, and Shapiro Remick and Company (New York)

    Cover: drawing of an angry African American hobo trudging through the snow with a knapsack over his shoulder; inset of a photo of Clarice Vance; Publisher: Shapiro Remick and Company (New York)

  • St. Louis Tickle / words by Barney & Seymour by Barney & Seymour and Harold Rossiter Music Co. (Chicago)

    St. Louis Tickle / words by Barney & Seymour

    Barney & Seymour and Harold Rossiter Music Co. (Chicago)

    Cover: caricature of an African American male playing a five-string banjo; Barney and Seymour is a pseudonym for Theron Catlan Bennett (1879-1937); Publisher: Harold Rossiter Music Co. (Chicago)

  • Put Me Wise / music by Hughie Cannon; words by Hughie Cannon by Hughie Cannon, Hughie Cannon, and F. A. Mills (New York)

    Put Me Wise / music by Hughie Cannon; words by Hughie Cannon

    Hughie Cannon, Hughie Cannon, and F. A. Mills (New York)

    Cover: caricature of an African American males face; photo inset of Stuart Barnes; Publisher: F. A. Mills (New York)

  • My Honey Lou / words by Thurland Chattaway by Thurland Chattaway and F. B. Haviland Pub. Co. (New York)

    My Honey Lou / words by Thurland Chattaway

    Thurland Chattaway and F. B. Haviland Pub. Co. (New York)

    Cover: drawing of an African American couple about to kiss; description reads a darkey love song; Publisher: F. B. Haviland Pub. Co. (New York)

  • Shut Tight Dose Winkin' Blinkin' Eyes / words by Thomas Curtis Clark by Thomas Curtis Clark and The Thompson Music Co. (Chicago)

    Shut Tight Dose Winkin' Blinkin' Eyes / words by Thomas Curtis Clark

    Thomas Curtis Clark and The Thompson Music Co. (Chicago)

    Key of Eb. Cover: A southern lullaby, a drawing of trees; Publisher: The Thompson Music Co. (Chicago)

 
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