[Binder's Collection: G. K. Whitaker]
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Bound compilation of sheet music from the collection of Thurman Morrison, compiled by Gertrude K. Whitaker. The selections include multiple titles on military themes, including works dedicated to military figures of the time. Other works include ballads, waltzes, and the three-part cantata, The May Queen. Five works in this volume were composed by Charles Grobe. Almost half of the thirty-six items in the collection were published in Philadelphia, with others published in Baltimore, New York, and Boston.
Physical Description
248 p. ; 34 cm.
Creation Information
Whitaker, Gertrude K. 1818/1859.
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Arrangers
- Glover, Charles William, 1806-1863 arranger of The gipsy's march, the twenty-third selection in M1619.W55.
- Anderson, G. arranger of The Battle of Waterloo, the twenty-sixth selection in M1619.W55.
Composers
- Grobe, Charles composer of Les amoureux, Chasse d'amour, Galop brillant, La perle d'or, and Ole Bull's dream, the twenty-first, twenty-second, twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth, and thirty-first selections in M1619.W55.
- Bayly, Thomas Haynes, 1797-1839 composer of The old kirk yard and Fly away pretty moth, the sixth and sixteenth selections in M1619.W55.
- Peters, W. C. (William Cumming), 1805-1866 composer of Come sit thee down! and The Louisville gallopade, the tenth and twenty-eighth selections in M1619.W55.
- Blessner, Gustav, 1808-1888 composer of Malvina, the thirtieth selection in M1619.W55.
- Dister, Valentine composer of Voices from the spirit land, the seventh selection in M1619.W55.
- Dressler, William composer of The harp that once thro' Tara's halls, the first selection in M1619.W55.
- Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864 composer of Old folks at home, the eighteenth selection in M1619.W55.
- Glynn, William C. composer of Albany Burgesses Corps: quick step, the twenty-seventh selection in M1619.W55.
- Grafulla, C. S. (Claudio S.), 1812-1880 composer of Captain Shepherd's quick step, the nineteenth selection in M1619.W55.
- Hünten, Franz, 1793-1878 composer of The Leipsic waltz, the thirty-second selection in M1619.W55.
- Knauff, G. P. (George P.) composer of Wait for the wagon, the seventeenth selection in M1619.W55.
- Kneass, Nelson, 1823-1868 or 9 composer of Ben Bolt, or, Oh! don't you remember, the eleventh selection in M1619.W55.
- Kotzwara, Franz, d. 1791 composer of The battle of Prague, the twentieth selection in M1619.W55.
- Magruder, James E. composer of I have something sweet to tell you, or, I'm talking in my sleep!, the twelfth selection in M1619.W55.
- Moore, Thomas, 1779-185 composer of Moore's melodies > Number one, Eight songs and ballads, the fifteenth selection in M1619.W55.
- Ogilvy, C. composer of The Battle of Waterloo, the twenty-sixth selection in M1619.W55.
- Purday, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1799-1885 composer of They deem it a sorrow gone by, the thirteenth selection in M1619.W55.
- Rebhun, T. composer of Hewitt's quick step, the thirty-fourth selection in M1619.W55.
- Rodwell, G. Herbert (George Herbert), 1800-1852 composer of O charming May, the second selection in M1619.W55.
- Strauss, Johann, 1804-1849 composer of The ostrich feather, the thirty-third selection in M1619.W55.
- Weiland, Francis composer of Call me pet names, the eighth selection in M1619.W55.
- Woodbury, I. B. (Isaac Baker), 1819-1858 composer of The sailor boy's last dream, the fourteenth selection in M1619.W55.
- Zeuner, Charles, 1795-1857 composer of La bayadere quick step, the twenty-ninth selection in M1619.W55.
- Adam, Adolphe, 1803-1856 composer of source material for Galop brillant, the twenty-fourth selection in M1619.W55
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695 composer of piece at the end of The Battle of Waterloo, the twenty-sixth selection in M1619.W55.
Conductor
- Dempster, William R. (William Richardson), 1809-1871 composer of The May Queen: cantata in three parts, the third through fifth selections in M1619.W55.
Others
- Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892 poet whose work was set in The May Queen: cantata in three parts, the third through fifth selections in M1619.W55.
- Adams, John S. (John Stowell), -1893 lyricist for Voices from the spirit land, the seventh selection in M1619.W55.
- Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852 dedicatee of The Battle of Waterloo, the twenty-sixth selection in M1619.W55.
- Auber, D. F. E. (Daniel François Esprit), 1782-1871 composer of source material used in La bayadere quick step, the twenty-ninth selection in M1619.W55.
- Balfe, M. W. (Michael William), 1808-1870 composer of source material for The gipsy's march, the twenty-third selection in M1619.W55.
- Christy, Edwin Pearce, 1815-1862 ascribed composer of Old folks at home, the eighteenth selection in M1619.W55.
- Dimond, William, fl. 1800-1830 lyricist for The sailor boy's last dream, the fourteenth selection in M1619.W55.
- Harris, H. R., composer composer of original tune for Call me pet names, the eighth selection in M1619.W55.
- Osgood, Frances Sargent Locke, 1811-1850 lyricist for Call me pet names, and I have something sweet to tell you, or, I'm talking in my sleep!, the eighth and twelfth selections in M1619.W55.
- Hatch, P. Henry lyricist for O charming May, the second selection in M1619.W55.
- Hewitt, James L. dedicatee of Hewitt's quick step, the thirty-fourth selection in M1619.W55.
- Lortzing, Albert, 1801-1851 composer of source material for La perle d'or, the twenty-fifth selection in M1619.W55.
- Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852 poet whose work was set in The harp that once thro' Tara's halls, the first selection in M1619.W55.
- Hayes, Catherine, 1825-1861 depicted in cover art for The harp that once thro' Tara's halls, the first selection in M1619.W55.
- Shepherd, George M. (Capt) dedicatee of of Captain Shepherd's quick step, the nineteenth selection in M1619.W55.
Performers
- Christy Minstrels performers of Old folks at home, the eighteenth selection in M1619.W55.
- Hutchinson Family (Singers) performers of The sailor boy's last dream, the fourteenth selection in M1619.W55.
Publishers
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George Willig
Publisher Info: publisher of Voices from the spirit land (7), Chasse d'amour (22), The gipsy's march (23), Galop brillant (24), Malvina (30), Ole Bull's dream (31), and The bonny boat (36) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: Philadelphia
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Oliver Ditson
Publisher Info: publisher of O charming May (2) The May Queen: cantata in three parts (3-5), and in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: Boston
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Firth Pond & Co.
Publisher Info: publisher of The old kirk yard (6), Old folks at home (18), and The Louisville gallopade (28) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: New York
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Lee & Walker
Publisher Info: publisher of Katy darling (9) and Les amoureux: variations brillantes sur le thême favori, "Love not", op. 47 (21) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: Philadelphia
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Lee & Walker
Publisher Info: co-publisher of Call me pet names (8) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: Philadelphia
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W.C. Peters
Publisher Info: publisher of Ben Bolt, or, Oh! don't you remember (11) and I have something sweet to tell you, or, I'm talking in my sleep! (12) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: Baltimore
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A. Fiot
Publisher Info: publisher of The Corinthian waltz (35) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: Philadelphia
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C.F. Hupfeld Jr.
Publisher Info: publisher of Captain Shepherd's quick step (19) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: Philadelphia
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E. Ferrett & Co. M1619 .W55
Publisher Info: publisher of Moore's melodies > Number one, Eight songs and ballads (15) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: New York
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E.H. Wade
Publisher Info: publisher of The sailor boy's last dream (14) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: Boston
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F.D. Benteen
Publisher Info: co-publisher of Wait for the wagon (17) and La perle d'or (25, as Frederick D. Benteen) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: Baltimore
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W.T. Mayo
Publisher Info: co-publisher of Call me pet names (8), Wait for the wagon (17) and La perle d'or (25, as Wm. T. Mayo) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: New Orleans
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F.D. Benteen
Publisher Info: publisher of La bayadere quick step (29) in M1619.W55 - "successor to J. Cole."Place of Publication: Baltimore
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Firth & Hall
Publisher Info: publisher of Hewitt's quick step (34) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: New York
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G. F. Hupfeld & Son
Publisher Info: publisher of The ostrich feather (33) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: Philadelphia
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G. Willig Junr
Publisher Info: publisher of Come sit thee down! (10) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: Baltimore
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G. Willig's Musical Magazine
Publisher Info: publisher of The Battle of Waterloo (26) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: Philadelphia
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G.E. Blake
Publisher Info: publisher of Fly away pretty moth (16) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: Philadelphia
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H. Prentiss
Publisher Info: publisher of Albany Burgesses Corps: quick step (27) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: Boston
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John Cole
Publisher Info: publisher of The Leipsic waltz (32) in M1619.W55Place of Publication: Baltimore
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Stayman & Brothers
Publisher Info: publisher of They deem it a sorrow gone by (13) inn M1619.W55.Place of Publication: Philadelphia
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William Hall
Publisher Info: publisher of The battle of Prague: a favorite sonata for the piano forte (20) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: New York
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Wm. Hall & Son
Publisher Info: publisher of The harp that once thro' Tara's halls (1) in M1619.W55.Place of Publication: New York
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Bound compilation of sheet music from the collection of Thurman Morrison, compiled by Gertrude K. Whitaker. The selections include multiple titles on military themes, including works dedicated to military figures of the time. Other works include ballads, waltzes, and the three-part cantata, The May Queen. Five works in this volume were composed by Charles Grobe. Almost half of the thirty-six items in the collection were published in Philadelphia, with others published in Baltimore, New York, and Boston.
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248 p. ; 34 cm.
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- Call Number: M1619.W55
- OCLC: 18063254
- OCLC: 1053080768
- OCLC: 438824158
- OCLC: 438852947
- OCLC: 37735310
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- OCLC: 24256083
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Whitaker, Gertrude K. [Binder's Collection: G. K. Whitaker], score, 1818/1859; Philadelphia. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1706055/: accessed December 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Music Library.