American University Historic Sheet Music Collection

Collection Title: American University Historical Sheet Music Collection

Description: Contains digital images and catalog descriptions of public domain sheet music selected from AU's 2,500 piece collection of historical sheet music. The digitized collection has a focus on late 19th-century and early 20th-century popular songs.

Pages

: At dusk; When the shadows lengthen and the sun hangs low, For Alto or Baritone

: Bend low, o dusky night; Bend low, o dusky night, and give my spirit rest, A major

: Butterflies; Butterflies, butterflies, falling like shimmering dust from sunny skies, F major, To Miss Adelaide Fischer

: Fable; The hen remarked to the muley cow, From the "Capital Calcutta"., Recitation with pianoforte accompaniment. -- Cover.

: Gift; I sent a little rose to you, A sweet and dainty flow'r, To Miss A. Kathleen King, G Major

: Good-bye, good luck, God bless you; It's hard to part when heart to heart we've lived and dreamed and loved, Good-bye, good luck, God bless you, is all that I can say, Includes a special verse: Good-bye, good luck, God bless you, You're off to Mexico, Tho' my heart's sad for you, my lad, I'm proud to see you go. Where duty's voice is calling, you bravely march away; Good-bye, good luck, God bless you, Is all that I can say

: Honolulu, America loves you; Hawaii, what are you doin'?, Oh, Honolulu, America loves you

: I passed by your window; I passed by your window When the morning was red, E flat major

: If I but knew; If I but knew what the treetops say whispering secrets night and day, Dedicated to Madame Buckout., For Alto or Baritone. From "Stylus".

: If I but knew; If I knew what the treetops say whispering secrets night and day, Dedicated to Madame Buckout., For Alto or Baritone. From "Stylus".

: If the good die young; I'm not blind, I know each kind of a flower, But not a Begonia!, So long Letty, Duet (Letty and Harry) from "So Long Letty", a play with music ; Book by Oliver Morosco and Elmer Harris ; Words and music by Earl Carroll ; Direction of Oliver Morosco.

: I'm looking for someone to love; I feel so very lonesome, I feel so very blue, I'm looking for someone to love me, someone who's love is true

: In the sweet long ago; I'm getting tired of our up-to-date ways, Can't you bring back the olden love-days, the golden love-days

: Ireland must be heaven, for my mother came from there; I've often heard my daddy speak of Ireland's lakes and dells, Ireland must be Heaven, for an angel came from there

: I've got to have my lovin' all the time; Johnny Jones and Susie Smith were sweethearts true., Love me, like I want to be loved.

: Love went a-riding; Love went a-riding, Love went a-riding over the earth, G flat major, For High voice.

: Pearl Cross; A little cross of pearl I give to thee, D Flat Major, Words by Mary Winter Were, Words printed as text on page 1.

: Picture of dear old Ireland; I've been asked why I raise my voice ever in praise of the Emerald Isle of the sea, Just imagine that an angel were given, Cover illustration by Starmer.

: Prayer perfect; Dear Lord! Kind Lord! Gracious Lord! I pray thou wilt look on all I love, To My Mother E. J. Stenson, From the Biographical Edition of the Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley

: Roses of picardy; She is watching by the poplars, D major, Incomplete, only pages 1-6.