| Composer: | White, C. A. (Charles Albert) 1832-1892 | | Lyrics: | I am drifting down de hill of life (first line of text)
I'se going, going back to de home I love so well (first line of chorus) | | | | | | Publisher: | White, Smith & Co. | | Publication Date: | 1875 | | Description: | The old log cabin in the dell : song and chorus / words and music by C.A. White.
For voice and chorus (SATB) with piano.
Caption title.
First line of text: I am drifting down de hill of life.
First line of chorus: I'se going, going back to de home I love so well.
At head of title on cover: Songs of home.
Cover ill.: 5 illustrations to accompany 5 song titles. "Little footsteps", white man, woman and two children standing in front of a house ; "The old log cabin in the dell", log cabin ; "Put me to bed", child praying ; "The old man ain't what he used to be", elderly African American man with a banjo ; "Friendless and sad", young girl looking in a store window.
Stamped on cover: From C.K. Hawkes, dealer in sheet music & musical instruments, Portland, Me.
On cover: 4 inside a circle.
Pl. no.: 2,473-3.
| | Format: | 1 score (5 p. of music) : ill. ; 35 cm. | | Subjects: | Songs with piano
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with piano
African Americans--Songs and music
Log cabins
Girls
African Americans
Families
Lithographs | | Copyright: | Permissions/Copyright Statement for Sheet Music | | Digital ID: | dpl-hac-00050.dc | | OCLC Record ID: | 50674212 | | | Click to view images:
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