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Title
Doan give me no golden harp
Additional title: Doan gib me no golden harp. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: n the mornin' when I rise an' I look up to the skies. [first line]
Names
Dustin, E. W. (Lyricist)
Dustin, E. W. (Composer)
Gilbert, C.Allan (Composer)
Gilbert, C.Allan (Lyricist)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1898

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1898
Place: St. Louis
Publisher: Thiebes-Stierlin Music Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Tobacco
Poor African Americans
Heaven
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: On cover: Eldrly African-American man seated on a cottonbale with a box of "Star Tobacco"; lyre.
Content: Dedicated to the manufacturer of Star Tobacco.
Statement of responsibility: song by Chas. Gilbert and E.W. Dustin.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 31 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21760359
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 001eaa00-c593-012f-50c9-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1898: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Doan give me no golden harp" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1898. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/75fda669-c6bf-349b-e040-e00a18062c47

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Doan give me no golden harp" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/75fda669-c6bf-349b-e040-e00a18062c47

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1898). Doan give me no golden harp Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/75fda669-c6bf-349b-e040-e00a18062c47

Wikipedia Citation

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Doan give me no golden harp