Christy Minstrels 
Last updated: 01.07.24
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Christy Minstrels  has at least 13 item(s) at the Amazons which you can order on-line by clicking the item's order icon.
Carry Me Back to Old Virginia
Music by: Christy Minstrels.
Performed by: Christy Minstrels
Publisher: Jacques & Brother
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Printed: 1847. Sheet Music 4 pages.
Rock Me to Sleep, Mother
Music by: Daniel Kane O'Donnel.
Words by: Florence Percy
Performed by: Christy Minstrels
Publisher: Howard & Co.
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Printed: 1880. Sheet Music 4 pages.
Grandfather's Clock
Music by: Henry Clay Work.
Performed by: Christy Minstrels
Publisher: Root & Cady
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Printed: 1876. Sheet Music.
b000xtswbc_m.jpgCome Where My Love Lies Dreaming
Music by: Stephen Collins Foster.
Performed by: Christy Minstrels
Publisher: F. Pitman Hart & Co.
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  Printed: 1900. Sheet Music.
b0010bbf3e_m.jpgDarling Nelly Gray Song & Chorus
Music by: Benjamin Russel Hanby.
Performed by: Christy Minstrels
Publisher: F. Pitman Hart & Co.
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Printed: 1850. Sheet Music.
b0016fwxoy_m.jpgFarewell My Lilly Dear A Plantation Melody
Music by: Stephen Collins Foster.
Performed by: Christy Minstrels
Publisher: Firth, Pond & Co.
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Printed: 1851. Sheet Music.
b001sirahy_m.jpgGipsy's Warning, The
Music by: Christy Minstrels.
Performed by: Christy Minstrels
Publisher: W. Paxton & Co. Ltd.
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Printed: 1850. Sheet Music.
Silver Threads Among the Gold
Music by: Hart Pease Hanks.
Words by: Eben E. Rexford
Performed by: Christy Minstrels
Publisher: T. Broome
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  Printed: 1862. Sheet Music.
Watching For Pa
Music by: Henry Clay Work.
Performed by: Christy Minstrels
Publisher: Root & Cady
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Printed: 1863. Sheet Music.
b002zetvrw_m.jpgBeautiful Star in Heaven So Bright As Sung by the Christy's Minstrels
Music by: S.M. Sayles.
Performed by: Christy Minstrels
Publisher: W. H. Broome
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Printed: 1899. Sheet Music 4 pages.
b00fd7x2dm_m.jpgMy Old Kentucky Home, Good Night
Words and Music by: Stephen Collins Foster.
Performed by: Christy Minstrels
Publisher: Wm. A. Pond & Co.
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Printed: 1853. Sheet Music.
b00wmqmu6w_m.jpgGentle Annie
Words and Music by: Brinley Richards.
Performed by: Christy Minstrels
Publisher: Chappell & Co.
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  Printed: ?. Sheet Music.
b07vxbnddb_m.jpgOld Days We Remember, The
Music by: Charles Crozat Converse.
Performed by: Christy Minstrels
Publisher: Balmer & Weber Music House Co.
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Printed: 1854. Sheet Music.
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The loss of this valuable resource is very sad and a mystery.
     Title Attribution Remarks
       
  Beautiful Dreamer Stephen Collins Foster (words & music)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
 
  Close the Shutters, Willies Dead James E. Stewart (words & music)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
 
  Kind Words Never Die Unknown (words & music)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
 
  Ring the Bell Softly, There's Crepe on the Door E.L. Catlin (music)
Dexter Smith (words)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
 
  Ring the Bell, Watchman George Frederick Root (words & music)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
 
     Title Attribution Instruments Source Remarks
           
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Farewell My Lilly Dear (1851) S. Foster (w&m)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
Piano, Voice
IMSLP
Indiana
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Massa's in De Cold Ground (1852) S. Foster (w&m)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
Piano, Voice
IMSLP
Indiana
Pub.

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My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night (1853) S. Foster (w&m)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
Piano, Voice
IMSLP
Indiana
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Oh! Susanna (1848) S. Foster (w&m)
S. Winner (coauth.)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
Piano

Greer
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Old Dog Tray (1853) S. Foster (w&m)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
Piano, Voice
IMSLP
Indiana
Pub.
pdf15.gif Old Folks at Home (1851) S. Foster (w&m)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
Piano, Voice Indiana Pub.
The peformer is featured on 28 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m) ER
     Title Composer Attribution Remarks
         
perf15.jpg Ring the Bell Softly, There's Crepe on the Door (1876) E.L. Catlin Dexter Smith (words)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
perf15.jpg Old Days We Remember (1854), The Charles Crozat Converse Christy Minstrels (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Oh! Susanna (1848) Stephen Collins Foster(w&m) Septimus Winner (co-author)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Farewell My Lilly Dear (1851) Stephen Collins Foster(w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Old Folks at Home (1851) Stephen Collins Foster(w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Massa's in De Cold Ground (1852) Stephen Collins Foster(w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.)
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perf15.jpg My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night (1853) Stephen Collins Foster(w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Old Dog Tray (1853) Stephen Collins Foster(w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.)
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perf15.jpg  Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming (1855) Stephen Collins Foster(w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Gentle Annie (1856) Stephen Collins Foster(w&m)
perf15.jpg Beautiful Dreamer (1864) Stephen Collins Foster(w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.)
perf15.jpg Darling Nelly Gray (1850) Benjamin Russel Hanby Christy Minstrels (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Silver Threads Among the Gold (1862) Hart Pease Hanks Eben E. Rexford (words)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Baby Show (1860?), The Alfred Lee Frank W. Green (words)
G W Moore (words)
perf15.jpg Boarding School (1860?), The Alfred Lee Frank W. Green (words)
G W Moore (words)
perf15.jpg Mixed Up Family (1863?), The Alfred Lee Frank W. Green (words)
G W Moore (words)
perf15.jpg Arthur Lloyd's Celebrated Comic Medley (1882) Arthur Lloyd William Sim (words)
perf15.jpg Rock Me to Sleep, Mother (1880) Daniel Kane O'Donnel Florence Percy (words)
Christy Minstrels (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Gentle Annie (?) Brinley Richards(w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.)
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perf15.jpg  Ring the Bell, Watchman (1872) George Frederick Root(w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.)
perf15.jpg Beautiful Star in Heaven So Bright (1899) S.M. Sayles(w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Close the Shutters, Willies Dead (1875) James E. Stewart(w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.)
perf15.jpg Kind Words Never Die (?) Unknown Christy Minstrels (perf.)
perf15.jpg Watching For Pa (1850) Henry Clay Work(w&m)
perf15.jpg Watching For Pa (1863) Henry Clay Work Christy Minstrels (perf.)
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perf15.jpg Grandfather's Clock (1876) Henry Clay Work(w&m) Christy Minstrels (perf.)
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This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 9 works by Christy Minstrels. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: pdf15.gif
Title Year Attribution Remarks
       
Carry Me Back to Old Virginia 1847 Christy Minstrels (perf.)
arr.: E. P. Christy
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Dandy Broadway Swell, The 1848  wvicon.gif
De Cullered Cokett 1848  Pub.
Digah's Stomp 1848  Pub.
Stop Dat Knocking 1848  Pub.
Virginny's Black Daughter 1848  Pub.
Yaller Gals 1848  Pub.
Bowery Gals 1849  Pub.
Gipsy's Warning, The 1850 Christy Minstrels (perf.)  amazon15.gif wvicon.gif