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Composer

Stephen Foster

American songwriter (1826-1864)

1826–1864

496 works in the index

Born
1826
Died
1864
Birthplace
Lawrenceville
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Romantic

Biography

Stephen Foster — American songwriter (1826-1864). Stephen Foster was born in 1826 in Lawrenceville. The recorded year of death is 1864. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Dulcimer, Guitar, Piano, Voice, Mandolin
Genres represented
Classical, pop, American, Folk, Pop
Works with composition dates
2 of 496

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 10 of 11

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
Go Tell Aunt Rhody — —— AutoharpClassical —
No Hiding Place — —— —Classical —
A Wayside Reverie — —— Piano— —
The Lonely Cottage — —— —— —
Sing-song — —— —— —
Winter Rhapsody — —— PianoClassical —
March of the Saxmen — —— Piano, Tenor SaxophoneClassical —
Minuet in D Minor — —D minor Piano, Tenor SaxophoneClassical —
Camptown Races Performed by Stephen Foster — —— AutoharpClassical —
Beautiful Dreamer [Arranged by William Hodson] — —— —— —
Flantation Favorites — —— Flute, Oboe, Cornet, Tenor SaxophoneClassical —
Oh How Lovely Is The Evening — —— Flute, Oboe, Cornet, Tenor SaxophoneClassical —
Hammering On — —— —Classical —
Jesse James — —— —Classical —
GLENDY BURK, THE — —— —Classical 1
May the Red Rose Live Alway — —— —Classical 1
SONG OF ALL SONGS, THE — —— —Classical 1
VILLAGE MAIDEN, THE — —— —Classical 1
Way Down Upon the Swanee River — —— —— —
Marie Antoinette's Music Box — —— PianoClassical —
Beatiful Dreamer [Text adapted by Stephen C. Foster] Performed by Stephen Foster — —— Piano, VoiceClassical 1
3) Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming — —— Horn, TromboneClassical —
Oh! Susanna Performed by Stephen Foster — —— —— —
Don't Bet Your Money on the Shanghai — —— HarmonicaClassical 1
Gentile Annie — —— HarmonicaClassical 1
Laura Lee — —— HarmonicaClassical 2
Our Bright Summer Days are Gone — —— HarmonicaClassical 1
The Ol' Folks at Home — —— A CappellaClassical —
Sweet Adeline — —— Horn, TubaClassical —
Jeanie — —— Horn, TubaClassical —
Swanee River - Recorder — —— —— —
Oh, Susannah - Baritone Sax — —— —— —
Oh, Susannah - Score and Parts — —— —— —
Oh, Susannah - Soprano Sax — —— —— —
Oh, Susannah - Alto Sax — —— —— —
Oh, Susannah - Tenor Sax — —— —— —
Gwine To Run All Night — —— PianoClassical —
That's What The Matter — —— VoiceClassical —
The Songs Of All Songs — —— VoiceClassical —
We Are Coming Father Abraam 300 000 More — —— VoiceClassical —
The Holiday Schottisch — —— —Classical —
The Tioga Waltz — —— —Classical —
De Old Folks At Home — —— —Classical —
Beautiful Dreamer: 1st Violin — —— —— —
Beautiful Dreamer: 2nd Violin — —— —— —
Beautiful Dreamer: Viola — —— —— —
Beautiful Dreamer: Cello — —— —— —
Beautiful Dreamer: String Bass — —— —— —

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 71577893. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.