Record ID:
249133
Creator:
Emmett, Daniel Decatur, 1815-1904.
Title:
I wish I was in Dixie's land / written & composed expressly for Bryant's Minstrels by Dan. D. Emmett ; arranged for the pianoforte by W. L. Hobbs.
Published:
New York (547 Broadway, New York): Firth, Pond & Co., c1860.
Notes:
Collation: Title, verso blank, [1-2]; music, [3-]5; blank, [6].
Song for voice and piano.
Cover title.
"Dixie's land"--Caption.
First authorized printing of the music and words.
Publishers on t.p. also named in Boston, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh.
Words of stanzas 2-5 printed as text on p. 5.
First line of text: I wish I was in de land ob cotton.
First line of refrain: Den I wish I was in Dixie.
Associated names:
Hobbs, W. L.
Department:
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