Title
Baggage Coach Ahead, Sheet Music 01
Description
Two leaves (one partial) with preprinted staff lines. The document is in good physical condition. The two leaves are laminated together. The upper left corner of the first leaf and the lower left corner of the second leaf were folded into the laminate. There are staple holes and related rust stains at the upper right corner and at the lower left corner of the first leaf. There are staple holes and related rust stains at the upper left corner of the second leaf. There are minor rust stains at the upper edge of the first leaf. There is a moderate tear at the lower left corner of the first leaf. There is a handwritten check mark at the lower right corner of the second leaf. The text comes from an 1896 song by Gussie Lord Davis, 1863-1899.
Subject
Popular music -- United States Death -- Songs and music Mothers -- Songs and music Railroads -- Songs and music
Alternative Title
Baggage Coach
Creator
Gussie Lord Davis, 1863-1899
Publisher
W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University
Rights
The images and audio files contained in the "So Mote It Ever Be: The Folksong Heritage of North Carolina's Northern Blue Ridge Mountains" collection are available for free personal, non-commercial, and educational use, provided that proper citation is used (e.g. I. G. Greer/W. Amos Abrams Manuscript Files Series, Folksong Files Subseries. W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection. Special Collections. Appalachian State University, Boone, NC). Any commercial use of the materials without the written permission of Appalachian State University is strictly prohibited. Please contact the Appalachian State University W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection with specific questions or with requests for further information.
Language
Musical notation, English
English
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