Ma Honey Lou

Composer

Fred N. Statia

Files

Preferred Citation

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

Cover Illustration

circular and square inset photo of Verona Jarbeau; a fern design is in the background of the title / W. H. Baker.

First Line of Song

When the sun sets in the west, ma honey Lou, That's the time I love the best, ma honey Lou

First Line of Chorus

Ma Lou ma Lou, ma honey Lou, Love me long and love me true

Subjects

Laziness Songs and music. ; African Americans Songs and music. ; Minstrel music. ; Piano music (Ragtime) ; Ragtime music.

Publication Date

1897

Publisher

Chicago : National Music Co.

Performance Medium

Piano; voice

Music Genre

Minstrel

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

1 score (5 p.) ; 36 cm.

Format (Digital)

PDF

Physical ID#

32278009353750

Digital ID#

009353750-1897

Location of Original

Box 8, Folder 2, Piece 4

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.