5 edition of Susanna, Jeanie, and The Old Folks at Home found in the catalog.
Published
January 1, 1988
by University of Illinois Press
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Written in English
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Paperback |
Number of Pages | 456 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL9824159M |
ISBN 10 | 0252060695 |
ISBN 10 | 9780252060694 |
During his career, Foster wrote songs, to most of which he wrote both the words and the music. Among his most notable songs are "Old Folks at Home" (or "Swanee Ribber," as it was commonly called), "O Susanna," "My Old Kentucky Home," and "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair." "Beautiful Dreamer" was the last song he wrote.4/5(1). Susanna,” “Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair,” “Beautiful Dreamer,” “My Old Kentucky Home,” and “Old Folks at Home” (or “Way Down Upon the Swanee River”). The Center for American Music at the University of Pittsburgh contains the Foster Hall Collection, the principal repository for materials pertaining to the composer.
“Old Joe” is a complex and noble character—a far cry from the slaves of “Oh! Susanna” and “Away down Souf.” Joe and Uncle Tom evoke the same empathy, which may be why W. E. B. Du Bois found “Old Black Joe” and the earlier “Old Folks at Home” to be the two songs in Cited by: 3. Susanna, Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair," "Old Folks at Home (Way down upon the Swanee River), and "Camptown Races (Doo-dah! Doo-dah!). He virtually invented popular music as we recognize it Stephen Foster (–) was America's first great songwriter and the first to earn his living solely through his music/5.
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"Susanna," "Jeanie," and "The Old Folks at Home": The Songs of Stephen C. Foster From His Time to Ours Author AUSTIN, William W Format/binding Hardcover Book condition Used - Fine Jacket condition Very Good Quantity available 1 Binding Hardcover Publisher Macmillan Place of Publication New York Date published Keywords African-Americana.
"Susanna," "Jeanie," and "the old folks at home": the songs of Stephen C. Foster from his time to ours. "Susanna," "Jeanie," and "the old folks at home": the songs of Stephen C. Foster from his time to ours by Austin, William W.
cnPages: WILLIAM W. AUSTIN. "Susanna," "Jeanie," and "The Old Folks at Home," The Songs of Stephen C. Foster from His Time to Ours. New York: Macmillan,xxiv, pp. Professor Austin's book on Stephen Foster is not intended as a straight-forward biography of the composer.
Rather is. Susanna," "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair," "Swanee River" (properly "Old Folks at Home"), "Camptown Races," and "My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night." The fact remains, however, that Foster's melodies have suffered continually at the hands of revisers and arrangers, so that often whet we hear today is only a corrupt version of what Foster 4/4(1).
On 22 JulyFoster married Jane Denny McDowell; their daughter Marion was born nearly one year later. Foster's romantic ballad, "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair" (), is perhaps the most famous of the songs he composed for his bride.
InFoster sent Christy a sentimental song, "Old Folks at Home," more commonly known as "Swanee. Susanna, Camptown Races, Old Folks At Home, etc.
(American Folk Songs Books) (Volume 1) by Richard Edward Hargreaves from IRONPOWER Publishing This book is comprised of scans of original works by. Susanna, Jeanie, and the Old Folks at Home: The Songs of Stephen C. Foster from His Time to Ours.
2nd edition, Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, The best study of the poetic sources and varied interpretations of Foster's song texts. "Susanna," "Jeanie," and "The Old Folks at Home": The Songs of Stephen C. Foster from His Time to Ours, by William W. Austin (2nd edition, Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, ).
xxiv, pp., bibliography, index. Paperback $ A Biographical Sketch of Stephen C. Foster [with. William W. Austin. "Susanna," "Jeanie," and "The Old Folks at Home": The Songs of Stephen C.
Fos-ter from His Time to Ours. New York: Macmillan, xxiv, pp. The special social and intellectual conditions which nourished music in the nineteenth cen-tury form a primary focus of Professor Aus-tin's book, and he could hardly have chosen a. Stephen Foster's music "Is part of every Americans culture," wrote composer Virgil Thomson, and certainly this is true, for few American composers have created songs as lastingly popular as "Beautiful Dreamer," "Oh.
Susanna," "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair," "Swanee River" (properly "Old Folks at Home"), "Camptown Races," and "My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night." 4/5(1).
Susanna," "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair," "Swanee River" (properly "Old Folks at Home"), "Camptown Races," and "My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night." The fact remains, however, that Foster's melodies have suffered continually at the hands of revisers and arrangers, so that often whet we hear today is only a corrupt version of what Foster.
As Ken Emerson notes in Doo-Dah!, the first true biography of Foster in over 60 years and the only good one (although William Austin's "Susanna," "Jeanie," and "The Old Folks at Home" is superb musicology), a mere 30 of Foster's letters have come down to us; most of the others were destroyed by Morrison Foster, the only one of four.
(Soundbite of song, "Old Folks at Home") THE MILLS BROTHERS (Singing Group): (Singing) Way down upon the Swanee River, far, far away, far.
" Oh. Susanna " is a minstrel song by Stephen Foster (–), first published in It is among the most popular American songs ever written. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top Western songs of all time.
3 Popularity and adaptations. As found in the Library of Congress:[19][20][21][22][23]Songwriter(s): Stephen Foster.
Foster Stephen C(ollins)Foster, Stephen C(ollins), premier American songwriter; b. Lawrenceville, Pa., July 4, ; d. N.Y., Jan. 13, Foster is the best- remembered and most influential American songwriter of the 19th century, composing both minstrel songs (including “Oh.
Sus-anna/7 “Old Folks at Home,” “My Old Kentucky Home,” and “De Camptown Races”) and romantic ballads. Stephen Foster's music "Is part of every Americans culture," wrote composer Virgil Thomson, and certainly this is true, for few American composers have created songs as lastingly popular as "Beautiful Dreamer," "Oh Susanna," "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair," "Swanee River" (properly "Old Folks at Home"), "Camptown Races," and "My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night."5/5(1).
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