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Notated Music My old Kentucky home, good-night

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About this Item

Title

  • My old Kentucky home, good-night

Names

  • Foster, Stephen Collins 1826-1864 Composer
  • Foster, Stephen Collins 1826-1864 Lyricist

Created / Published

  • [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [date of publication not identified].

Headings

  • -  Songs--Texts
  • -  Storytelling--United States
  • -  Music--Poetry
  • -  Songs--Accompaniments
  • -  Plantation life--Songs and music
  • -  Vocal music
  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Songs and music
  • -  Kentucky--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Songs and music

Notes

  • -  Music associated with the Confederate side
  • -  Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • M1638

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2023782688

Online Format

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  • pdf

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Rights & Access

The contents of the Library of Congress Civil War Sheet Music Collection are in the public domain and are free to use and reuse.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Music Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Foster, Stephen Collins Composer, and Stephen Collins Lyricist Foster. My old Kentucky home, good-night. [Place of publication not identified: publisher not identified, date of publication not identified] Notated Music. https://www.loc.gov/item/2023782688/.

APA citation style:

Foster, S. C. C. & Foster, S. C. L. My old Kentucky home, good-night. [Place of publication not identified: publisher not identified, date of publication not identified] [Notated Music] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2023782688/.

MLA citation style:

Foster, Stephen Collins Composer, and Stephen Collins Lyricist Foster. My old Kentucky home, good-night. [Place of publication not identified: publisher not identified, date of publication not identified] Notated Music. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2023782688/>.