Collection Items

  • Notated Music
    If you fight for your country sheet music | 1 score | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: De Costa, Harry - M. Witmark & Sons
    • Date: 1917
  • Notated Music
    Guadacanal March [from Victory at Sea] manuscript score | 5 p. | From the Richard Rodgers Collection. "The Guadalcanal March" by Richard Rodgers Copyright (c) 1952 by Williamson Music Copyright Renewed. International Copyright Secured All Rights Reserved. (Copyright Notice). Manuscript Score (Form).
    • Contributor: Rodgers, Richard
  • Notated Music
    Semper paratus sheet music | 4 p., 6 x 10 in. | "Semper Paratus" made available here by W.B. Music Corporation, Warner Brother Inc., Warner Brothers Music Division (Copyright Notice). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Sam Fox - Boskerck, Francis Saltus Van, Capt
    • Date: 1938
  • Notated Music
    Old flag never touched the ground Instrumental parts | 32 p., 10 3/4 x 7 in. | Parts: solo and 1st B-flat cornets (2), 3rd & 4th E-flat horns (2), basses (2), drums (2), 1st & 2nd B-flat trombones or B-flat tenors - treble clef (2), 1st & 2nd trombones - bass clef (2), 1st & 2nd E-flat horns (2), 2nd & 3rd B-flat cornets (2), D-flat piccolo, oboe, bassoon,...
    • Contributor: Metz, Theo. A. - Johnson, J. Rosamond (John Rosamond) - Briegel, George F. - Jos. W. Stern & Co
    • Date: 1917
  • Notated Music
    Bugle call rag Instrumental parts | 38 p., 10 3/4 x 7 in. | Parts: solo B-flat cornet (3), 1st B-flat clarinet (2), basses (2), 2nd & 3rd B-flat clarinets, 1st & 2nd trombones - bass clef (2), 1st & 2nd trombones - treble clef (2), 2nd & 3rd B-flat cornets (2), 1st & 2nd E-flat horns (2), drums (2), 1st B-flat cornet (2), 3rd & 4th...
    • Contributor: Morgan, Carey - Blake, Eubie - Smith, Maurice F. - Jos. W. Stern & Co
    • Date: 1916
  • Notated Music
    I'd like to be a gunner in the Navy Instrumental parts | 68 p., 5 3/4 x 7 in. | Parts: flute & piccolo in D-flat (3), oboe (2), bassoon (2), E-flat clarinet, 1st B-flat clarinet (2), 2nd & 3rd B-flat clarinets, solo cornet in B-flat (2), E-flat cornet, 1st B-flat cornet, 2nd & 3rd B-flat cornets, 1st & 2nd trombones (2), 3rd trombone or B-flat bass (treble clef), 3rd trombone or B-flat...
    • Contributor: Edward Schuberth & Co - Accooe, Will - Thomas, Ludomir
    • Date: 1902
  • Notated Music
    I'd like to be a gunner in the navy Instrumental parts | 38 p., 10 3/4 x 7 in. | Parts: piano, 1st and 2nd violins, viola, cello, bass, flute and piccolo (1 part), 1st and 2nd clarinets in A, oboe, bassoon, horns in F, 1st and 2nd cornets in A, trombone, drums. (Content). Copyright 1901 by Edward Schuberth & Co. (Copyright). 11 pages blank. March & Two-step. From "The Liberty Belles" Instrumental...
    • Contributor: Edward Schuberth & Co - Accooe, Will - Thomas, Ludomir
    • Date: 1901
  • Notated Music
    Our bonnie boys in blue Instrumental parts | 24 p., 10 3/4 x 7 in. | Parts: piano, 1st violin, 2nd violin, viola, bass, piccolo, 1st clarinet in A, 1st cornet in A, 2nd cornet in A, trombone, drums. (Content). Copyright 1902 by Royal Music Co. 10 Union Square. N.Y. (Copyright). 11 blank pages "March & Two-Step" Instrumental Parts (Form).
    • Contributor: Royal Music Co - Ascher, Emil - Arnold, Maurice
    • Date: 1902
  • Notated Music
    I'll be home for Christmas sheet music | LC Copyright deposit from 1943; printer's blank cover. "I'll Be Home for Christmas" made available here by Gannon & Kent Music Company, 9765 Sunland Blvd., Sunland, CA 91040 Recording of "I'll Be Home for Christmas" made available here with permission from BMG Music, 1540 Broadway, New York, NY 10036 (Copyright Notice). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Charles Warren - Kent, Walter - Gannon, Kim
    • Date: 1943
  • Notated Music
    The popular refrain of Glory, hallelujah sheet music | 4 p. | "As sung by the Federal volunteers throughout the union." Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Oliver Ditson & Co
    • Date: 1861
  • Notated Music
    Battle hymn of the republic sheet music | 4 p. | Written for the Atlantic monthly. Received by LC in 1890. Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Howe, Julia Ward - Steffe, William - Oliver Ditson & Co
    • Date: 1890
  • Notated Music
    The John Brown song, or Glory hallelujah sheet music | 4 p. | "With new and revised words." Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Root & Cady - Steffe, William
    • Date: 1861
  • Notated Music
    Columbia the land of the brave sheet music | 3 p. | Song later became popularly known as "Columbia, the gem of the ocean." Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: George Willig - Shaw, David T. - Beckett, T. A.
    • Date: 1843
  • Notated Music
    Columbia the land of the brave sheet music | 2 p. | Arranged for the Spanish guitar. Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: George Willig - Shaw, David T. - Blancjour, Fr
    • Date: 1846
  • Notated Music
    Hail Columbia, the favorite new federal song sheet music | 2 p. | "The favorite new federal song adapted to the Presidents march." Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Hopkinson, J.
  • Notated Music
    Hail Columbia sheet music | 5 p. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Gordon, S. T. - S. T. Gordon
    • Date: 1862
  • Notated Music
    The presidents march: a new federal song sheet music | 2 p. | Also contains a version of Yankee Doodle. Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: G. Willig
    • Date: 1798
  • Notated Music
    The Anacreontic song sheet music | 3 p., 13 x 9 3/4 in. | "As sung at the Crown and Anchor Tavern in the Strand." First edition. Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: [Smith, John Stafford] - Longman and Broderip - Tomlinson, Ralph
    • Date: 1779
  • Notated Music
    Star spangled banner sheet music | 8 p., 9 3/4 x 13 in. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Jollie's - [Key, Francis Scott] - Brown, Francis H. - [Smith, John Stafford]
    • Date: 1855
  • Notated Music
    Star spangled banner sheet music | 8 p., 9 1/4 x 13 in. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: [Smith, John Stafford] - D'almaine & Co - [Key, Francis Scott] - Loder, E.J.
    • Date: 1853
  • Notated Music
    Star spangled banner sheet music | 6 p., 10 x 13 in. | Arranged for pianoforte. Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: [Smith, John Stafford] - [Key, Francis Scott] - Oliver Ditson - Brown, Francis H.
    • Date: 1856
  • Notated Music
    Star spangled banner sheet music | 6 p., 10 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. | Pages 3 and 4 (the first two which contain music) are incomplete--only the bottom half remains. Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: [Smith, John Stafford] - [Key, Francis Scott] - C. Breusing - Jackson, Samuel
    • Date: 1861
  • Notated Music
    Star spangled banner sheet music | 4 p., 10 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: [Smith, John Stafford] - [Key, Francis Scott] - John Cole
    • Date: 1825
  • Notated Music
    Star spangled banner sheet music | 6 p., 9 3/4 x 13 in. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: [Smith, John Stafford] - [Key, Francis Scott] - Dressler, William - William Dressler
    • Date: 1861
  • Notated Music
    Star spangled banner sheet music | 4 p., 9 x 12 in. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: [Smith, John Stafford] - [Key, Francis Scott] - G. Schirmer - Damrosch, Walter
    • Date: 1918
  • Notated Music
    Star spangled banner sheet music | 4 p., 9 x 12 in. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: [Smith, John Stafford] - [Key, Francis Scott] - Oliver Ditson
    • Date: 1918
  • Notated Music
    Star-spangled banner sheet music | 4 p., 11 x 14 in. | Music has illustrated cover entitled: "Columbia, a collection of American national melodies." Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Oliver Ditson and Co - [Key, Francis Scott] - Merkley, C. - [Smith, John Stafford]
    • Date: 1877
  • Notated Music
    Star spangled banner sheet music | 2 p., 12 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: A. Bacon and Co - [Smith, John Stafford] - [Key, Francis Scott]
    • Date: 1815
  • Notated Music
    Star spangled banner sheet music | 6 p., 10 1/2 x 13 3/4 in. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: [Smith, John Stafford] - Lee & Walker - [Key, Francis Scott]
    • Date: 1859
  • Notated Music
    Star spangled banner sheet music | 6 p., 10 x 13 in. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Blodgett & Bradford - [Smith, John Stafford] - [Key, Francis Scott]
    • Date: 1861
  • Notated Music
    Star spangled banner sheet music | 6 p., 10 x 13 in. | Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: [Smith, John Stafford] - [Key, Francis Scott] - Dressler, William - William Dressler
    • Date: 1861
  • Notated Music
    The star spangled banner sheet music | 4 p., 13 x 10 in. | Cover has color illustration. Transcribed for the piano by Ch. Voss. 50th edition. Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: G. Andre and Co - [Key, Francis Scott] - Voss, Ch - [Smith, John Stafford]
    • Date: 1862
  • Notated Music
    Star spangled banner sheet music | 2 p., 10 x 13 in. | Lyricist erroneously listed as "B. Key." Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: [Smith, John Stafford] - [Key, Francis Scott] - T. Carr Music Store - [Carr, T.]
    • Date: 1821
  • Notated Music
    The star spangled banner! sheet music | 4 p., 13 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. | Music comes with illustrated cover entitled: "Our country's songs." Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: [Smith, John Stafford] - Firth, Pond and Co - Tucker, Henry - Key, Francis S.
    • Date: 1861
  • Notated Music
    La bandera de las estrellas sheet music | 4 p., 12 x 9 in. | Spanish translation by Francis Haffkine Snow. This version of the song was prepared by the U.S. Bureau of Education. Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Key, Francis Scott - Smith, John Stafford - G. Schirmer - Damrosch, Walter
    • Date: 1919
  • Notated Music
    When Sherman marched down to the sea sheet music | Music associated with the Union side Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Byers - Lee & Walker - Mack, E.
    • Date: 1865
  • Notated Music
    Over there sheet music | 4 p. | Copyright 1917. Leo. Feist, Inc. Feist Building, NY, NY. (Copyright). Cover with sketch of Wm. J. Reilly, U.S.N. Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Cohan, George M. (George Michael) - Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co
    • Date: 1917
  • Notated Music
    Over there sheet music | 4 p. | Copyright 1917. (Copyright). Cover drawing of soldiers from sketch by Henry Hutt. French text by Louis Delamarre. Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Leo. Feist, Inc - Cohan, George M. (George Michael)
    • Date: 1917
  • Notated Music
    Over there sheet music | 4 p. | Norman Rockwell drawing on cover (photo copyright 1918 Life Publishing Co.). Gift: Miss Lucy Brickenstein, June 7, 1928. Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Cohan, George M. (George Michael) - Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co
    • Date: 1917
  • Notated Music
    Over there sheet music | 4 p. | Copyright Canada 1917 by Whaley, Royce and Co. for William Jerome Pub. Corp. (Copyright). Nora Bayes featured on cover. Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: William Jerome Publishing Corp - Cohan, George M. (George Michael)
    • Date: 1917
  • Notated Music
    Abraham Lincoln's funeral march sheet music | Music associated with the Union side Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Bach, C. H. - H. N. Hempsted
    • Date: 1865
  • Notated Music
    God bless America sheet music | 4 p. | First edition printers' proofs for the sheet music. "God Bless America" by Irving Berlin (c) Copyright 1938, 1939 by Irving Berlin (c) Copyright Renewed 1965, 1966 by Irving Berlin (c) Copyright Assigned the Trustees of the God Bless America Fund International Copyright Secured. All Rights Reserved. Reprinted by Permission. (Copyright Notice). Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Berlin, Irving
  • Notated Music
    Star spangled banner musical score | 6 p., 17 x 11 in. | Chicago World's Fair version. Scanned from copy. Musical Score (Form).
    • Contributor: [Smith, John Stafford] - Sousa, John Philip
    • Date: 1892
  • Notated Music
    Marine's hymn sheet music | 3p., 8x 10 in. | Melody from "Genevieve de Brabant," by J. Offenbach. Sheet Music (Form).
    • Contributor: Offenbach, J. - Tregina, A. - Phillips, L.Z. - U.S. Marine Corps
    • Date: 1919