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 3 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.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rag (Camptown Races; Don't Bet Your Money On De Shanghai; Some Folks) | — | — | — | Piano | Classical | 3 |
| Nelly Bly (FOSTER S) | — | — | — | Piano, Guitar, Flute, Voice, Recorder, Dulcimer, Harmonica | Classical | 5 |
| Summer Longings | — | — | — | Piano, Voice, Dulcimer | Classical | 3 |
| Why No One to Love | — | — | — | Piano, Voice | Classical | 4 |
| Include Key of D Major | — | — | — | Flute | — | 3 |
| Old Memories | — | — | — | Guitar, Flute, Dulcimer | Classical | 3 |
| 1) Old Folks at Home | — | — | — | Saxophone | Classical | 3 |
| Look Down That Lonely Road | — | — | — | Cello | Classical | 3 |
| Drunken Sailor | — | — | — | Double Bass | Classical | 3 |
| My Bonnie | — | — | — | Trumpet | Classical | 3 |
| All Through The Night | — | — | — | Trombone, Trumpet, Mandolin | Classical | 3 |
| Some Folks Do | — | — | — | Horn, Trombone, Trumpet, Tuba, Harmonica | Classical | 3 |
| Come And Go With Me | — | — | — | Guitar, Mandolin | Classical | 3 |
| Crawdad Song, The | — | — | — | Guitar | Classical | 3 |
| Old Molly Hare | — | — | — | Guitar | Classical | 3 |
| Oh, Suzannah | — | — | — | Guitar | Classical | 4 |
| Angelina Baker | — | — | — | Guitar, Mandolin, Banjo, Harmonica | Classical | 7 |
| Sail Away Ladies | — | — | — | Guitar, Mandolin | Classical | 3 |
| The Wabash Cannonball | — | — | — | Guitar, Mandolin | Classical | 3 |
| Rise And Shine | — | — | — | Guitar, Mandolin | Classical | 3 |
| Black-Eyed Susie | — | — | — | Mandolin | Classical | 3 |
| The Willow Song | — | — | — | Dulcimer | Classical | 5 |
| Ah Poor Bird | — | — | — | Dulcimer | Classical | 3 |
| On Top of Old Smoky | — | — | — | Dulcimer | Classical | 3 |
| The Sow Took The Measles | — | — | — | Dulcimer | Classical | 3 |
| The Texas Rangers | — | — | — | Dulcimer | Classical | 3 |
| The Yellow Rose of Texas | — | — | — | Dulcimer | Classical | 3 |
| There's More Pretty Girls Than One | — | — | — | Dulcimer | Classical | 3 |
| I'll Be A Soldier (Not On Cd) | — | — | — | Dulcimer | Classical | 3 |
| Glendy Burk | — | — | — | Dulcimer | Classical | 2 |
| Irene | — | — | — | Dulcimer | Classical | 3 |
| Jenny's Coming O'er The Green (Not On Cd) | — | — | — | Dulcimer | Classical | 3 |
| The Hour For Thee And Me | — | — | — | Dulcimer | Classical | 3 |
| Little Jenny Dow | — | — | — | Dulcimer | Classical | 3 |
| Lula Is Gone | — | — | — | Dulcimer | Classical | 3 |
| Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread | — | — | — | Dulcimer, Harmonica | Classical | 4 |
| Under the Willow She's Sleeping | — | — | — | Dulcimer, Harmonica | Classical | 4 |
| Dolly Day | — | — | — | Dulcimer, Harmonica | Classical | 3 |
| Sweet Little Maid Of The Mountain | — | — | — | Dulcimer | Classical | 3 |
| Big Rock Candy Mountain | — | — | — | Autoharp | Classical | 3 |
| London Bridge | — | — | — | — | Classical | 2 |
| VOICES THAT ARE GONE, THE | — | — | — | — | Classical | 4 |
| Genevieve | — | — | — | Horn, Tuba | Classical | 3 |
| Stephen Foster Collection - Soprano Sax | — | — | — | — | Classical | 3 |
| Three Ladies at the Races - Horn in F 1 | — | — | — | — | Classical | 2 |
| Camptown Races - Score and Parts | — | — | — | Orchestra | Classical | 3 |
| Quadrilles | — | — | — | Piano | Classical | 2 |
| Variations on 'Old Folks at Home' | — | — | — | Piano | Classical | 2 |
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.