Edison Collection of American Sheet Music

Sheet music published from 1800 to 1870 in the Edison Sheet Music Collection, gathered by the Edison Phonograph Company and one of the largest collections of American 19th-century music held anywhere. Consists primarily of songs and solo piano works.

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Our days of love : ballad / written by Falkland ; arranged ... by S. Knudson

Published
1852
Author
Knudson, S.
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Dear mountain home = Der heimath. / arranged and adapted to an English version by C. Everest ; melody by C. Krebs

Published
1860
Author
Krebs, C.
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Dearest I think of thee : To Adelaide = An Adelheid : for the guitar / composed by C. Krebs op. 51 ; arranged by A. Schumann

Published
1857
Author
Krebs, C.
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Fondly I think of thee : An Adelheid / arranged by C. Everest ; melody by C. Krebs

Published
1860
Author
Krebs, C.
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May breeze = Das Mailufterl / by J. Kreipl ; arranged with (ad libitum) accompaniment for flute, violin, or cornet, or as solo for either

Published
1860
Author
Kreipl, J.
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I love to sing : duett / composed with a piano accompaniment by A. Kreissmann

Published
1852
Author
Kreissman, August, 1823-1879.
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Pilgrim stranger : a missionary duett between father & daughter / music by A. Kreissmann

Published
1859
Author
Kreissman, August, 1823-1879.
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There is a happy land / composed with a piano accompaniment by A. Kreissmann

Published
1852
Author
Kreissman, August, 1823-1879.
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Rat-a-plan : as sung by Mlle. Parodi, Mad. d'Angri and others / composed by Malibran ; with French & English words

Published
1859
Author
Malibran, Maria, 1808-1836.
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How can I leave thee! : a German melody / by C. Cramer ; words translated from the German ; arranged with symphonies and accompaniments by J. F. Petri

Published
1851
Author
Petri, John F.
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"Life is but a summer day" : song & chorus / words by Mrs. Judson ; composed for the piano forte by Renard

Published
1855
Author
Renard.
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How softly & sweetly, or, The lively guitar / words by John Patch ; music by E. C. Phelps

Published
1854
Author
Phelps, Ellsworth C., 1827-1913.
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I love the sea : song / poetry by Miss Catharine H. Waterman ; composed ... by Leonard Marshall

Published
1853
Author
Marshall, Leonard.
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Morning, noon and night, we miss thee : ballad / words by Robert H. Thompson ; music by W. C. Peters

Published
1855
Author
Peters, W. C. 1805-1866.
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I'm dreaming oh! I'm dreaming : ballad, for the piano forte / written & composed by Wm. M. Robinson

Published
1852
Author
Robinson, William M.
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Never my child forget to pray / written ... by Thomas Haynes Bayly Esqr. ; the music composed by Alexander D. Roche

Published
1856
Author
Roche, Alexander D.
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The fairy's bride : duet / words by Mrs. Crawrods ; music by Stephen Glover

Published
1867
Author
Glover, Stephen, 1813-1870
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Down among the lilies : trio for female voices / words by J. E. Carpenter ; music by S. Glover

Published
1868
Author
Glover, Stephen, 1813-1870
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The bloom upon the cherry tree : song / the music by Stephen Glover

Published
1878
Author
Glover, Stephen, 1813-1870
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List to the rippling waters : or, Mind I'm for the Union, Lou : song and chorus / by Charles H. Gill

Published
1863
Author
Gill, Charles H.
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The ring my sister wore : a favorite song / written & composed by Abram Kimmell

Published
1869
Author
Kimmell, Abram,
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In the valley of the West! : song & chorus / words & music by Abram Kimmell

Published
1866
Author
Kimmell, Abram,
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When leaves are falling round / music by T. Brigham Bishop ; poetry by Geo. Cooper

Published
1867
Author
Bishop, T. Brigham 1835-1905.
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When Sherman marched down to the sea / written by Adjutanb Byers of the fifth Iowa

Published
1873
Author
Byers, Adjutant,
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Thou, that my heart will nourish : deh vieni amato bene / by Antonio Bagioli

Published
1866
Author
Bagioli, Antonio, 1790-1870
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Katie of Tennessee : song and chorus / words by Geo. C. Tyrrell ; by Harry Badger

Published
1866
Author
Badger, Harry,
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Sweet Eva Clare : song & chorus / words by Dr. J. H. Kimball ; music by Harry Badger

Published
1867
Author
Badger, Harry,
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O lovely blossom : o blonde fille / English version by Dr. W. J. Wetmore ; by Charles Fradel

Published
1866
Author
Fradel, Chas.
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My love is like a red, red rose = Mein lieb ist eine rothe ros / R. Franz, Op. 31, No. 3.

Published
1860
Author
Franz, Robert, 1815-1892.
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Approach not this tomb = non t'accostare all'urna / English words by warren Davenport ; music by Verdi

Published
1866
Author
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901
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If you've only got a moustache / written by George Cooper ; composed by Stephen C. Foster

Published
1862
Author
Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864.
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The embarkation, or Farewell dear France / words by Mrs. Crawford ; composed by George Barker

Published
1877
Author
Barker, George, 1812-1876
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Along the shore : words by Miss. Mulock ; by J. G. Barnard ; harmonized by Rev'd. Wm. Staunton D. D.

Published
1868
Author
Barnard, J. G.
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I will whisper thy name / written by Lottie Linwood ; composed by Wm. A. Barlow

Published
1866
Author
Barlow, William A.
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O that I had wings : solo and quartette / composed by Theodore T. Barker

Published
1867
Author
Barker, Theodore T.
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Spento ancor = I though dead / translated and adapted by Theodore T. Barker ; by Mercadante

Published
1867
Author
Barker, Theodore,
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Music hath a magic : cavatina / written by Charles Jefferys ; music by Stephen Glover

Published
1874
Author
Glover, Stephen, 1813-1870
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Hark I hear the organ's peal : duett / words by J. E. Carpenter ; music by Stephen Glover

Published
1877
Author
Glover, Stephen, 1813-1870
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My soul is dark / written by Lord Byron ; music C. E. Phillips ; piano

Published
1850
Author
Phillips, C. E. 1799-1832.
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The whippoorwills : duett, for soprano & tenor or alto / composed by George Robertson Jr.

Published
1856
Author
Robertson, George.
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My soul is dark / written by Lord Byron ; music C. E. Phillips ; piano

Published
1850
Author
Phillips, C. E. 1799-1832.
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The maids of merry England : ballad / written by Richard Wynne ; music by Jas. Perring

Published
1853
Author
Perring, James E.
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Never, never, never! : American national song / words by Capt. G. W. Cutter ; music by Caroline Rivé ...

Published
1856
Author
Rivé, Caroline.
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Morning, noon and night, we miss thee : ballad / words by Robert H. Thompson ; music by W. C. Peters

Published
1855
Author
Peters, W. C. 1805-1866.
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When lone thy sad heart dreameth / words by a lady of the west ... ; music by R. E. Robinson

Published
1851
Author
Robinson, R. E.
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Willie Sullivans return / written & sung by J. B. Howe in the drama of the Lamplighter, at the national theatre, N. Y. ; music by W. T. Peterschen

Published
1854
Author
Peterschen, W. T.
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He's on the sea : ballad, sung by Mrs. Keeley at the Theatre Royal English opera house, in the operatic romance of Home Again / the poetry by Edward Fitzball ; composed by C. Herbert Rodwell

Published
1856
Author
Rodwell, G. Herbert 1800-1852.
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The dream of love : as sung by Miss Carry Nelson / composed by H. Rodwell ; newly arranged & harmonized by W. H. Currie

Published
1860
Author
Rodwell, G. Herbert 1800-1852.
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I am dreaming, darling, dreaming : song / by Virginius ; music by Carl P. Rodefer

Published
1856
Author
Rodefer, Carl P.
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Go where honor! = Va nel campo : aria, from the opera Il Colonello / by Ricci

Published
1851
Author
Ricci, Luigi, 1805-1859.
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Will no maiden marry me / written by Chas. P. Shiras ; composed & arranged by Henry Kleber

Published
1852
Author
Kleber, H. 1816-1897.
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Wait for the wagon : Ethiopian song for the piano forte / by Geo. P. Knauff

Published
1851
Author
Knauff, George P.
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The jilting schottisch : Op. 11 / composed by George W. Warren

Published
1850
Author
Warren, George William.
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There sits a bird on yonder tree : song from the Ingoldsby Legends / by M. S. Skeffington

Published
1867
Author
Skeffintong, M. S.,
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My canoe is on the Ohio : as sung by Sanfords opera troupe at the opera house ... / composed by N. Kneass

Published
1854
Author
Kneass, N.
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Come buy my spring flowers : ballad / composed by J. P. Knight

Published
1856
Author
Knight, Joseph Philip, 1812-1887.
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The good bye at the door / words by J.E. Carpenter ; music by Stephen Glover

Published
1866
Author
Glover, Stephen, 1813-1870
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The gipsy countess : duett / words by Mrs. Crawrods ; music by Stephen Glover

Published
1869
Author
Glover, Stephen, 1813-1870
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The dream is past : song / written by Edward Fitz Aubyn ; composed by Stephen Glover

Published
1877
Author
Glover, Stephen, 1813-1870
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Come to the woods : cavatina / words by Frederick Enoch ; music by Stephen Glover

Published
1877
Author
Glover, Stephen, 1813-1870
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What'll Mith Wobbinson say : comic ballad / written by W. Williams ; arranged by E. Berger

Published
1872
Author
Berger, E.,
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The temple of liberty : national song / words by Miss. F. D. Burns ; music by Wm. Berge

Published
1863
Author
Berge, William,,5496 Wm. A. Pond & Co.
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I love the merry sunshine / words by J. W. Lake ; music by S. Glover

Published
1877
Author
Glover, Stephen, 1813-1870
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The good bye at the door : duet / by Stephen Glover ; [words by J.E. Carpenter].

Published
1863
Author
Glover, Stephen, 1813-1870
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The good bye at the door / words by J.E. Carpenter ; music by Stephen Glover

Published
1866
Author
Glover, Stephen, 1813-1870
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Illustration sur la Sicilienne : de l'opera Les vêpres siciliennes / pour piano par Albert W. Berg

Published
1860
Author
Berg, Albert W.
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Illustration sur la Sicilienne : de l'opera Les vêpres siciliennes / pour piano par Albert W. Berg

Published
1860
Author
Berg, Albert W.
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Bellini's celebrated Last waltz : arranged for the piano forte

Published
1859
Author
Bellini, Vincenzo, 1801-1835.
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Club schottisch : as played by the Author's band / composed and arranged for the piano by A. R. Breiter

Published
1851
Author
Breiter, A. R.
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