Sheet Music Collection

Composer

Hoagy Carmichael

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Cover Illustration

Elderly African American man with a cane sitting in a rocking chair.

First Line of Song

Moonlight, on Swanee's muddy shore

First Line of Chorus

Old rockin' chair's got me, cane by my side

Subjects

Songs with Piano; Automobiles Songs and Music

Publication Date

1930

Publisher

N[ew] Y[ork] : Southern Music Pub. Co., ; Southern Music Pub. Co.

Performance Medium

Piano; voice; guitar; Ukulele

Music Genre

Minstrel

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

1 score (5 p.) ; 31 cm.

Physical ID#

32278009352836

Digital ID#

009352836-1930

Location of Original

Box 9, Folder 1, Piece 17

Repository

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

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights Management

Item Unavailable Due to Copyright Restrictions

Contact Information

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

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