Composition: Old Folks at Home (Foster, Stephen)

Title Old Folks at Home
Alternative title Swanee River
Creators Stephen Foster (composer)
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Instrumentation voice and piano
Number of movements
Keys D major
Composed
First published 1851
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Composition types Songs
Language English
Period Romantic
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Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Complete voice, mixed chorus and piano Robert A. Hudson
view Complete Wilson Smith
view Complete voice and piano Charles E. Pratt
view Complete violin and piano
mandolin and piano
Eugen Lazora
view Complete violin and piano Fritz Kreisler
view Complete cello and piano Gustav Strube
view Complete banjo Samuel Swain Stewart
view Complete piano Charles Dupee Blake
view Complete piano

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Firth Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for voice, mixed chorus and piano
by Robert A. Hudson
Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement
by Wilson Smith
Ditson Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for voice and piano
by Charles E. Pratt
H. Franklin Jones Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for violin and piano
mandolin and piano
by Eugen Lazora
National Music Co. Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for violin and piano
by Fritz Kreisler
Carl Fischer 1925 Complete Score · view
Violin Part · view
view Complete Arrangement for cello and piano
by Gustav Strube
Boston Music Co. Piano score · view
Cello part · view
Color Cover · view
view Complete Arrangement for banjo
by Samuel Swain Stewart
S.S. Stewart The Old Folks' Jig · view
view Complete Arrangement for piano
by Charles Dupee Blake
F. Trifet Publisher 1901 Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for piano Complete Score · view

Recordings/Performances

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view Synthesized Original (Voice and Piano) · file
view Synthesized Old Folks at Home Variations · file
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