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- Better times are coming /
- Other Title:
- Better days are coming.
- Authors:
- Foster, Stephen Collins,
- Item ID:
- 7120090830227
- Publisher:
- New York (No. 481 Broadway, New York) : Horace Waters ; Boston (277 Washington St., Boston) : O. Ditson & Co., c1862.
- Edition:
- [earliest known 1st ed.]
- Series:
- Foster's melodies ; no. 8
- Call Number:
- M1621.F67 B48 1862 1
- Physical Description:
- 1 score ([2], 3-5, [1] p.) ; 35 cm.
- Topic:
- War songs -- United States.
- Popular music -- United States -- To 1901.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Songs and music.
- Note:
- For voice and piano, with chorus refrain.; Caption title.; Series title page title: Better days are coming.; Verses 2-9 printed as text on p. [5]; Advertisement: New music just issued by Horace Waters on p. [6]; Red and blue ornamental border on t.p.; "Warren, Music Stereotyper, 43 Centre"--Title page.; Title for numbers 1-8 of series printed on t.p., no. 49 is printed where 19 should be.; Price mark 2 1/2 in eight-pointed star, followed by "each."; First line of text: There are voices of hope that are borne on the air.; First line of chorus: Hurrah! hurrah! hurrah!
- OCLC Number:
- 18877
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Available for Viewing:
- By appointment only
- Category:
- Sheet Music
