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Title: 30 Years after Nashville Skyline: Bob Dylan and His Band
Printer : Hatch Show Print
Date Created: 1998
Abstract: Poster for a concert by Bob Dylan at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium on Feb 6 1999, Special guests Brian Setzer and his orchestra. The ticket cost was $25.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Contemporary United States (1968-present)
Collection: Print Collection
Contributing Institution: Hatch Show Print
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001767
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Title: Wearing o' the Green
Lyricist : 98
Date Created: 1865
Abstract: This song was sung in the 1865 Irish play "Arrah Na Pogue" by Dion Boucicault and was very popular. It is included in a bound volume of sheet music once owned by Nora Gardner, a Tennessee resident.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Nora Gardner Sheet Music Volumes
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002642
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Title: No more cold feet
Composer : A Mahler
Date Created: 1865
Abstract: This piece is included in a bound volume of sheet music that was once owned by Miss Nora Gardner, a Tennessee resident. An inscription in pencil on the front cover reads "From my St. Louis friend Mr. "Bird" Doziss Sept. 22nd 1866."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Nora Gardner Sheet Music Volumes
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002633
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Title: Willie's Welcome Home
Composer : A Von Smit
Lyricist : A Fleetwood
Date Created: 1856
Abstract: This piece of sheet music is included in a bound volume that once belonged to Miss Nora Gardner, a Tennessee resident. This piece is the "Answer to Willie we have missed you."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Nora Gardner Sheet Music Volumes
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002578
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Title: Dixie
Author : Albert Pike
Date Created: 1861 - 1865
Abstract: This poem printed in a newspaper was clipped and adhered to the back of a piece of sheet music included in a bound volume once belonging to Miss Nora Gardner, who was a Tennessee resident. The heading at the top of the clipping is "Daily Appeal." The words were to be sung to the popular tune of "Dixie" by Dan D. Emmett as a call to Southerners to take up arms against the North.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Nora Gardner Sheet Music Volumes
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001655
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Title: Battles of Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge
Arranger : Alberto Rivieri
Date Created: 1889
Abstract: Lists on the cover that it is a "Descriptive Fantasie on the Battles of Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain and Missionary Ridge." The heading of the first part of the composition is "First Day's Battle" and subsequent smaller headings include "Orders for an Advance," "Band in the Distance," and "Troops Marching out of Camp."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: John S. Mitchell Collection of Tennessee Music
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001477
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Title: I Cannot Forget Thee
Composer : Albin Visher
Lithographer : J.T. Paterson & Co.
Date Created: 1864
Abstract: This piece of Confederate sheet music tells of lingering memories of a loved one. The lithograph on the cover was created by J.T. Paterson & Co. in Augusta, Georgia. Included in a bound volume of sheet music owned by Miss Nora Gardner of Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Nora Gardner Sheet Music Volumes
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002657
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Title: Thou Art So Near And Yet So Far
Composer : Alexander Reichardt, 1825-1885
Date Created: 1860
Abstract: This piece of sheet music is included in a bound volume once belonging to Tennessee resident, Miss Nora Gardner. This song has lyrics printed in English and in German, and is an ode to a beloved who is far away. There is no publication date. However, this piece was published during the span of 1855 through 1870, which has been inferred from the years during which the publisher operated under the specified name and location, as listed in the Handbook of Early American Sheet Music 1768-1889 by Harry Dichter and Elliott Shapiro (Dover, 1977).
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Nora Gardner Sheet Music Volumes
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002576
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Title: How Sweet are the Roses
Composer : Alice Hawthorne
Composer : Septimus Winner, 1827-1902
Date Created: 1853
Abstract: A piece of sheet music bound with others in a volume once belonging to Miss Nora Gardner, who lived in Tennessee. This particular piece was attributed to Alice Hawthorne, but that was a pseudonym for the composer Septimus Winner.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Nora Gardner Sheet Music Volumes
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001497
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Title: There's A Sigh In The Heart
Composer : Anne Fricker
Lyricist : Anne Fricker
Date Created: 1853
Abstract: This piece of sheet music is included in a bound volume once belonging to Miss Nora Gardner, a Tennessee resident. This song is "A Beautiful Duet for Two Soprano Voices" and the lyrics are a sad reminiscence of "the land far away." On the back of the last sheet, a handwritten note in pencil reads "If Miss Nora ever peruses these lines let her remember those beautiful soul inspiring songs with which she favored me tonight and accept my my [sic] sincerest thanks which in my fervor I was so negligent as not to offer. Your truly. --- March 15, 1865."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Nora Gardner Sheet Music Volumes
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002582
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Title: Gen. Beauregard's Grand Polka Militaire
Composer : Ascher
Date Created: 1861
Abstract: The drawing on the cover of this piece is of General Beauregard on his horse leading his troops. At the top right is an inscription that reads "Nora Gardner." This piece is part of a bound volume that once belonged to Miss Nora Gardner of Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Nora Gardner Sheet Music Volumes
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002571
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Title: Mocking-Bird Quickstep
Arranger : Augustus Shaeffer
Date Created: 1862
Abstract: This piece was part of a collection entitled "Mocking Bird Echoes" that is included in a bound volume of sheet music once owned by Miss Nora Gardner, a Tennessee resident. The front cover has a pencil inscription that reads "Compliments of J.A. Arrington" and the back page is an advertisement for songbooks by the publisher Lee & Walker.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: Nora Gardner Sheet Music Volumes
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002632
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Title: Don't Make a Monkey out of Me
Composer; Lyricist : B. C. Hodgson
Date Created: 1925
Abstract: Sheet music for a song published at the time of the Scopes Monkey Trial, ridiculing the theory of evolution. Part of the Scopes subgroup of the John S. Mitchell Collection.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: John S. Mitchell Collection of Tennessee Music
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001495
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Title: Come In Out of the Draft
Composer : B. Frank Walters
Lyricist : Ednor Rossiter
Date Created: 1863
Abstract: Dedicated to "All Disconsolate Conscripts," this piece's alternate title is "How Are You, Conscript?" and is a "comic song" that relates how unpopular and unfair the Confederate draft was during the Civil War. "Presented to Miss Lee by Duan[illegible]" is inscribed in pencil on the top of the cover sheet, and after the alternate title are the words "very well I thank you." Included in a bound volume of sheet music owned by Miss Nora Gardner of Tennessee.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Nora Gardner Sheet Music Volumes
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002654
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Title: Long Boy
Composer : Barclay Walker
Date Created: 1917
Abstract: Sheet music cover of a World War I era song depicting a farm boy going off to war with his family and farm animals all bidding him farewell.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Kenneth D. Rose Sheet Music Collection
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001438
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Title: It is the chime
Composer : Benjamin S. Hart
Date Created: 1858
Abstract: This love song "serenade" is included in a bound volume of sheet music that was once owned by Miss Nora Gardner of Tennessee. An inscription at the top of the front cover reads "Nora E. Gardner College Hill Tenn."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Nora Gardner Sheet Music Volumes
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002598
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Title: Grant, Our Great Commander
Composer : Bernard Covert
Date Created: 1868
Abstract: Sheet music cover from a campaign song for Ulysses S. Grant, includes an image depicting Ft. Donelson
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Kenneth D. Rose Sheet Music Collection
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001442
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Title: "I vants to go home" or Maximillion's Lament
Lyricist : Bob Barkis
Composer : T.M. Brown
Date Created: 1865
Abstract: The cover illustration is of a French general, presumably Napoleon III, consoling a weeping royal child, supposedly Austrian Archduke Maximilian. The lyrics are in a Germanic accented English that reflects popular sentiment among Americans over European control, specifically in Mexico at the end of the American Civil War. Makes a reference to Confederate President Jefferson Davis. Included in a bound volume of sheet music once owned by Tennessee resident, Miss Nora Gardner.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Nora Gardner Sheet Music Volumes
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002666
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Title: Raw Recruits
Composer; Lyricist : Bryant's Minstrels
Date Created: 1862
Abstract: Sheet music cover illustration of a minstrel song about inexperienced black soldiers. Racially stereotypical image common for this genre of music.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Kenneth D. Rose Sheet Music Collection
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001446
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Title: Burchett Mullins Banjo
Artist : Burchcett Mullins
Date Created: 1850 - 1920
Abstract: The banjo was made in Hancock County, Tennessee by Burchett Mullins. The rim is made from a corn sifter.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: Museum of Appalachia
Contributing Institution: Museum of Appalachia
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000500
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Title: Evolutin Riddle
Composer : Burney Williams
Lyricist : Jo McLeskey
Date Created: 1925
Abstract: Sheet music of an anti-evolution song published at the time of the John T. Scopes monkey trial. Part of the Scopes subgroup of the John S. Mitchell Collection.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Collection: John S. Mitchell Collection of Tennessee Music
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001492
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Title: Jimmy Polk of Tennessee
Composer : C. B. French
Date Created: 1844
Abstract: Sheet music of a song deriding James K. Polk as a candidate for president, written by a supporter of Henry Clay.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and Archives
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001511
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Title: Gen. A. Sidney Johnson's Grand March
Composer : C. D. Benson
Date Created: 1861
Abstract: A grand march for the Confederate General Johnston, whose name was misspelled in the title, and was "respectfully inscribed to the General and his Gallant Army."
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Civil War in Tennessee Sheet Music Collection
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001495
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Title: Schottish
Composer : C. D. Benson
Date Created: 1862
Abstract: A composition by C. D. Benson of a schottisch that has been identified as a Confederate imprint by Hoogerwerf and/or Harwell.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Collection: Civil War in Tennessee Sheet Music Collection
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001489
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Title: Rio Grande March
Composer : C. F. Koch
Date Created: 1846
Abstract: This piano forte was "respectfully dedicated to the Philadelphia Volunteers" who may have been a part of the American forces that traveled to the area around the Rio Grande River that America wanted to claim from Mexico during the presidency of James K. Polk.
Tennessee State Department of Education Eras:
Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Collection: James K. Polk Sheet Music Collection
Contributing Institution: Center for Popular Music
URL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001480
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