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Pages in category "19th-century songs" The following 94 pages are in this category, out of 94 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Songs of the American Civil War (3 C, 94 P) V. ... Pages in category "19th century in music" The following 129 pages are in this category, out of 129 total.
The first song to became "popular" through a national advertising campaign was "My Grandfather's Clock" in 1876. [3] Mass production of piano in the late-19th century helped boost sheet music sales. [3] Toward the end of the century, during the Tin Pan Alley era, sheet music was sold by dozens and even hundreds of publishing companies.
"The Blue Juniata" by Marion Dix Sullivan is one "of the most popular parlor songs of the (19th century and) the first composition by an American woman to become a commercial hit song". [119] The polka is introduced to the United States at a theater in New York. [120]
The "Songs of the Century" list is part of an education project by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), the National Endowment for the Arts, and Scholastic Inc. that aims to "promote a better understanding of America's musical and cultural heritage" in American schools.
Early 19th Century or before Musicologist Cecil Sharp, influential in the folklore revival in England, noted in his 1916 One Hundred English Folksongs that the words are "so corrupt, indeed, that in some cases we can do little more than guess at their original meaning" "Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus" Charles Wesley: 1749 Set to Hyfrydol
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Music Library contains a collection of approximately 3,500 19th century vocal and instrumental titles of American ...
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