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 7 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
Work	Year composed	Catalogue / opus	Key in title	Listed instruments	Genre	Editions
Sparkling Stella	—	—	—	Guitar	Classical	2
Square Dance Theme	—	—	—	Guitar	Classical	2
Yankee Doodle	—	—	—	Guitar	Classical	2
Tell Me of the Angels Mother	—	—	—	Guitar	Classical	2
Angels Rock Me To Sleep	—	—	—	Guitar, Mandolin, Banjo	Classical	1
Reel De Lapin	—	—	—	Guitar	Classical	1
Turkey In The Straw	—	—	—	Guitar, Mandolin, Dulcimer	Classical	1
Comin' Through The Rye	—	—	—	Guitar, Mandolin	Classical	1
Brother John	—	—	—	Guitar, Mandolin	Classical	1
Scotland's Burning	—	—	—	Guitar, Mandolin	Classical	1
The Wee Cooper O'fife	—	—	—	Guitar, Mandolin	Classical	1
The Foggy, Foggy Dew	—	—	—	Guitar, Mandolin	Classical	1
The Sally Gardens	—	—	—	Mandolin	Classical	1
Pretty Little Pink (A Tuning)	—	—	—	Banjo	Classical	1
When Johnny Comes Marching Home	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	3
Down in the Valley	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
Goin' to Boston	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
Au Clair de la Lune	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
John Brown's Dream	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
Away In A Manger	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
Cripple Creek	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
Rose Red	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	3
O Susanna	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	2
Chickens are a-Crowin'	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
Clementine	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
Quit Kickin' My Dog Around	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
The Glendy Burke	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	2
The Little Brown Bullls	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
The Riddle Song	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
The Shantyman's Life	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
The Unquiet Grave	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
Wedding Dress	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
Willie My Brave (Not On Cd)	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
Oh! Lemuel!	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
Molly Do You Love Me?	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
We Are Coming Father Abraam 300,000 More (Not On C	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
Over The Waterfall	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
Lass Of Gowrie, The	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
Arkansas Traveller	—	—	—	Dulcimer	Classical	1
L'il Liza Jane	—	—	—	Autoharp	Classical	1
He's Got The Whole World In His Hands	—	—	—	Autoharp	Classical	1
The Old Gray Mare	—	—	—	—	Classical	1
Oh, Sinner Man	—	—	—	—	Classical	1
Billy Barlow	—	—	—	—	Classical	1
Susanna's Rag	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Doodah Rag	—	—	—	Piano	Classical	1
Slumber, My Darling - Horn in F	—	—	—	—	Classical	1
Camptown Races - Soprano Sax	—	—	—	—	Classical	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 71577893. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.