1. Creator/Author:
  2. Asa B. Hutchinson (1)

Little Topsy's Song

Creator:
Oliver Ditson, Asa B. Hutchinson, Eliza Cook
Location:
Massachusetts, Boston
Origin Date:
1853
Materials:
paper
Item ID:
71.2009.083.0293
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Sheet Music

Description

This is a piece of sheet music for the song, “Little Topsy’s Song.” The cover is plain with a decorative border of twigs and vines centered on the cover. Within the border, the title is printed in black lettering with “Composed & affectionately dedicated to his Mother by Asa B. Hutchinson (High Rock, Lynn) As sung at the Concerts of the Hutchinson Family” printed below it. 1 score (4 p.) For voice and piano with SATB chorus. First line: Topsy neber was born, neber had a moder. First line of chorus: This is Topsy's savage song, Topsy's cute and clever. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.