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Composer

Henry Clay Work

American composer and songwriter (1832-1884)

113 works in the index

Birthplace
Middletown
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Romantic

Biography

Henry Clay Work — American composer and songwriter (1832-1884). The recorded birthplace is Middletown. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
violin, Dulcimer, Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin
Genres represented
Classical, American, pop
Works with composition dates
0 of 113

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 3 of 3

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Ain't Gonna Work Tomorrow
Big Ball's In Town 1
Jubilee
Waterbound
Short'nin' Bread
Bile 'em Cabbage Down
The Black Velvet Band
To The Begging I Will Go 1
Whiskey In The Jar
Roving Gambler
I'm A Rover
The Calton Weaver 1
Hi For The Beggarman
The Jug Of Punch
Come Home, Father! Choirpop
Grafted Into The Army Piano, VocalAmerican 1
Babylon is Fallen Piano, VocalAmerican 1

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 64433104. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.