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Notated Music Mother I'll come home tonight

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Title

  • Mother I'll come home tonight

Names

  • Smith, Dexter 1842?-1909 Lyricist
  • Buckley, Frederick Composer

Created / Published

  • Boston : G. D. Russell & Company, 1863.

Headings

  • -  Soldiers--United States--Songs and music
  • -  Songs--Texts
  • -  Storytelling--United States
  • -  Music--Poetry
  • -  Vocal music
  • -  Songs--Accompaniments
  • -  Mothers and sons--United States--Songs and music
  • -  Death--Songs and music
  • -  Vocal quartets
  • -  Homecoming--Songs and music
  • -  Heaven--Songs and music
  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Songs and music
  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Casualties--Songs and music

Notes

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

Call Number/Physical Location

  • M1640 .B

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2023782816

Online Format

  • image

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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:

Smith, Dexter 1842?-1909 Lyricist, and Frederick Composer Buckley. Mother I'll come home tonight. Boston: G. D. Russell & Company, 1863. Notated Music. https://www.loc.gov/item/2023782816/.

APA citation style:

Smith, D. 1. L. & Buckley, F. C. (1863) Mother I'll come home tonight. Boston: G. D. Russell & Company. [Notated Music] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2023782816/.

MLA citation style:

Smith, Dexter 1842?-1909 Lyricist, and Frederick Composer Buckley. Mother I'll come home tonight. Boston: G. D. Russell & Company, 1863. Notated Music. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2023782816/>.