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Vocal selections were published by Wm. Hall, New York, cop. 1852. The words and music of four songs are reproduced in Grenville Vernon, Yankee Doodle-Doo, New York, 1927, p. 134-38. They are "Home of My Youth," "Thoughts That Have for Years Been Sleeping," "You'll Meet Me-Won't You?"
Everybody who could devise a tune, from the amateur to Johann Strauss, composed polkas. The traditional tune as danced in London, 1844, is reproduced in Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians. Spring Song (No. 6 in: Sechs Lieder ohne Worte, Book 5, op. 62). Piano solo. m., Felix Mendelssohn. Bonn: N. Simrock [1844]. Vive la Compagnie. (1844 ...
Collection Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music, ca. 1820 to 1860. About this Collection. Collection Items. Articles and Essays. Listen to this page. 1830 to 1839. Timeline. 1830. I Know a Bank Where the Wild Thyme Blows. Duet for soprano and alto with piano acc. w., William Shakespeare. m., Charles Edward Horn. E. Riley [1830 or 1831].
Songs Without Words. Songs Without Words ( Lieder ohne Worte) is a series of short lyrical piano works by the Romantic composer Felix Mendelssohn written between 1829 and 1845. His sister, Fanny Mendelssohn, and other composers also wrote pieces in the same genre.
Music portal; Songs written or first produced in the decade 1860s, i.e the years 1860 to 1869.
March 3 – The Serenade No. 1 in D, Op. 11 by Johannes Brahms is given its first public performance in Hanover. April 9 – Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville records himself singing "Au Clair de la Lune" – the earliest known intelligible recording of the human voice.
Here is a list of popular post Civil War songs and music in the late 1800s. This music was written from 1866-1899. Some are classical in nature and some are simple songs and melodies that were popular at the time.
