Mammy Blossom's 'Possum Party

Composer

Theodore F. Morse

Files

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Charles H. Templeton, Sr. sheet music collection. Special Collections, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Cover Illustration

A scene with couples vigorously dancing in a yard, with a three-person band playing in the background and a cotton boll design framing the scene; photograph inset of Nella Allen.

First Line of Song

Quite some excitement, down South Car'lina way

First Line of Chorus

I'm on my way to Mammy Blossom's Possum party

Subjects

Minstrel Music. ; Songs with piano. ; Popular music United States.

Publication Date

1917

Publisher

New York : Leo. Feist, Inc.

Performance Medium

Piano; voice

Music Genre

Minstrel

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

1 score (4 p.) ; 35 cm.

Format (Digital)

PDF

Physical ID#

32278009353792

Digital ID#

009353792-1917

Location of Original

Box 8, Folder 2, Piece 8

Repository

Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, e-mail sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.