Title Information
Title
Carry me back to ole Virginny
Subtitle
a celebrated Negro song
Title Information: uniform
Title
Floating scow of old Virginia
Title Information: Alternative (displayLabel="First line of text:")
Title
Oh! de floating scow ob ole Virginny, we work'd from day to day
Title Information: Alternative (displayLabel="First line of chorus:")
Title
Den carry me back to ole Virginny
Name: Personal
Name Part
White, Charles
Name Part: Date
1821-1891
Role
Role Term: Text (marcrelator)
composer
Name: Corporate
Name Part
E. Ferrett & Co. (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Role
Role Term: Text (marcrelator)
publisher
Type of Resource
notated music
Origin Information
Place
Place Term: Code (MARC Country Code)
pau
Place
Place Term: Text
Philad[elphi]a (40 S. 8th St., Philadelphia)
Publisher
E. Ferrett & Co.
Date Issued
between 1847 and 1850
Date Issued: Start (encoding="marc")
1847
Date Issued: End (encoding="marc")
1850
Issuance
monographic
Language
Language Term: Code (ISO639-2B)
eng
Physical Description
Form (marcform)
print
Extent
1 score (2 [i.e. 3], [1] p.) ; 32 cm.
Note: Statement of Responsibility
arranged for the piano forte.
Note
For voice and piano in key of F.
Note
Caption title.
Note
Pages 1-2 are unnumbered; p. 3 is numbered 2.
Note
"De Floating Scow--also known as: Carry Me Back to Ole Virginny. w., m., Charles T. White. Philadelphia: Lee & Walker, cop. 1847"--Variety music cavalcade / Julius Mattfeld, p. 72.
Note
"1847-1850, Ferrett, E., & Co., 40 S. 8th St. [Philadelphia]"--Early American sheet music / Dichter and Shapiro, p. 191.
Subject
Geographic Code (MARC Geographic Area Code)
n-us-va
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
African Americans
Topic
Songs and music
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Old age
Topic
Songs and music
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Oyster fisheries
Topic
Songs and music
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Popular music
Geographic
United States
Subject (LCSH)
Geographic
Virginia
Topic
Songs and music
Related Item: Host (displayLabel="Collection:")
Title Information
Title
African American Sheet Music
Identifier: URI
http://dl.lib.brown.edu/sheetmusic/afam/index.html
Identifier: COLID
3
Record Information
Record Content Source (marcorg)
RPB
Record Creation Date (encoding="marc")
830420
Record Identifier (source="RPB")
b17334706
Identifier: METSID
1113333541843750
Access Condition: rights statement (href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/")
No Copyright - United States
Access Condition: restriction on access
Collection is open for research.