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Music of Old Nebraska: Nebraska (Thompson)
- Tuesday, 24 March 2015 14:38
Score
Title Nebraska
Composer Cyril C. Thompson
Lyricist Cyril C. Thompson
Original Publication Joliet, IL: J.M. Thompson, 1917
Subjects Songs with piano; Composers – Nebraska; Lyricists – Nebraska; Students’ songs; Fight songs; University of Nebraska
Digital Publication Polley Music Library [Lincoln (Nebraska) City Libraries],2004. Sheet music pages were scanned at 300 dpi and saved as uncompressed TIFF images using an Epson Expression 1640 XL scanner and Silverfast AI scanning software. The thumbnail and access images of the covers were converted to JPEGs at 144 pixels high and 350 pixels high respectively. Score pages were converted to Gray Scale to enhance legibility. Covers and scores were saved as high and low resolution Adobe 6 PDFs for web presentation.
First Line O Nebraska we’re loyal to you
Rights This score is in public domain and may be freely downloaded, printed, and performed.
For more information see https://lincolnlibraries.info/polley-music-library/
Music of Old Nebraska: Nebraska (O’Shea/Maupin)
- Tuesday, 24 March 2015 14:14
Score
Title Nebraska
Composer William O’Shea
Lyricist Will M. Maupin
Original Publication 1903
Subjects Songs with piano; Composers – Nebraska; Lyricists – Nebraska; Nebraska; Patriotic music
Digital Publication Polley Music Library [Lincoln (Nebraska) City Libraries],2004. Sheet music pages were scanned at 300 dpi and saved as uncompressed TIFF images using an Epson Expression 1640 XL scanner and Silverfast AI scanning software. The thumbnail and access images of the covers were converted to JPEGs at 144 pixels high and 350 pixels high respectively. Score pages were converted to Gray Scale to enhance legibility. Covers and scores were saved as high and low resolution Adobe 6 PDFs for web presentation.
First Line Nebraska we stand while we sing to thee
First Line Chorus We’re singing thy praise through the sunlit days
Rights This score is in public domain and may be freely downloaded, printed, and performed.
For more information see https://lincolnlibraries.info/polley-music-library/
Music of Old Nebraska: Thumbnails Catalog
- Friday, 13 March 2015 14:10
America My Country
April First
At Eventide
At Night Time
Badinage
Because of You
The Bird and the Babe
Bryan’s Democratic Success March
By the Waters of Minnetonka
By the Weeping Waters
Camp Fire Clatter or Come Off the Dump
Capital March and Two-Step
Clog Dance
The Clover Blossoms Kiss Thy Feet
The Commodore
Cornhusker Rose
The Cornhusker
Croonings of the Winds
Daisies
The Dandelion
Dear Old Nebraska
The Diplomat
Don’t Forget
Eight Songs From Green Timber
The Emmaus Road
Fling Out the Flag
From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water
General Pershing’s Grand March
The Gift of the Ocean Waves
The Good Rain
He Sang in the Old Church Choir
The Heavenly Shepherd
Honey Town
Hymn to Nebraska
I Wanta Ask Y’u About Nebraska
Indian Flute Call and Love Song
It Seems to Me
It’s Your Wonderful Smile
Ivy Song
Just a Letter From My Mother
Just for Today
Just Like Washington Crossed the Delaware, General Pershing Will Cross the Rhine
Just One Girl
Kaloa
Lassie o’ Mine
Laudings of the Winds
Line Up for Bryan
Little Gold Star
Longing
The Match Makers
Moanings of the Winds
A Mother’s Croon
Mother’s Voice
My Lark, My Love
My Soldier
My Teddy Bear
Nebraska (Kirkpatrick/Alexander)
Nebraska (Thompson)
Nebraska A Booster Song
The Nebraska State Journal March
Nebraska Wesleyan Song Book
Nebraska’s Favorite Temperance Rally Songs
O Harmony Sweet Harmony
O’er the Indian Cradle
Old Age Blues
The Old Home Town
The Old, Sweet Story
One Summer Day
Our Nebraska
Our United States
Pal o’ My Heart
The Parting Hour
The Picture of My Mother When a Girl
Predicaments
Rain
The Red Birds Sing O’er the Crystal Spring
Reverie
The Robin Woman
Romance in A
A Rose
Rough-Riders’ War-Rally
The Scotch Laddie
Sighings of the Winds
Silhouette
Sioux Indian Fantasie
Sleeping for the Flag
Sleepy Time (Chicago ed.)
Sleepy Time (Lincoln ed.)
Snapshots
So Blue Thine Eye
Sonatilla
A Song of Freedom
Sportings of the Winds
Stream of Dreams
Sunbeams
Sweet Lips
Sweet Little Mother
Sweet Summer Good Bye
Telling the Stories of Childhood
Ten Musical Tales
Thelma
There’s a Song in the Woods for You
There’s No Use to Sigh or Cry
They That Trust in the Lord
Three Melodies
Thy Omnipotent Power
Thy Troubadour
The Time Will Come When You’ll Remember
Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition March and Two-Step
Traumlied
Trusting
Two Little Songs
Underneath the Mistletoe
The University of Nebraska Song Book
Vote Nebraska Dry
The Way to Slumberland
When Old Glory Floats Over the Rhine
When the Frost is on the Corn
World’s Peace March
Yearning and Waiting
Your Lad and My LadMusic of Old Nebraska: Sound Files Catalog
- Tuesday, 10 March 2015 15:26
These MP3 sound files are not copyrighted. You may download and save them to any medium. They were performed by Polley Music librarians Carolyn Dow, mezzo-soprano, and Linda Marsh Helfman, piano. This project was funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the Nebraska Library Commission.
The sound files were recorded at 16 bit resolution, 48.000 kHz sample rate using Cubase SL3. The resulting WAV files were converted to MP3s for web presentation. For historical information about the composers and their music go to the Music of Old Nebraska home page, presented by the Polley Music Library in Lincoln, Nebraska.
| Title | Composer | For |
| By the Waters of Minnetonka | Thurlow Lieurance | solo piano |
| Croonings of the Winds | Nathan K. Griggs | |
| Bye-a-Bye, Dearie-o | voice and piano | |
| Solgi | voice and piano | |
| Cornhusker Rose | Howard Adamson | voice and piano |
| Dandelion | Mortimer Wilson | voice and piano |
| From the Land of the Sky-Blue Waters | Charles Wakefield Cadman | voice and piano |
| It Seems to Me | Wilbur Chenoweth | voice and piano |
| Just One Girl | William P. Ackerman | voice and piano |
| Lassie o’ Mine | Edward Walt | voice and piano |
| Little Gold Star | J. A. Parks | voice and piano |
| Old Age Blues | Jess Williams | voice and piano |
| Ten Musical Tales | Hazel Gertrude Kinscella | solo piano |
| A Tiny Story | ||
| Shadow Waltz | ||
| The Jolly Fiddler | ||
| Fairy Tale | ||
| Underneath the Mistletoe | Flora Bullock | voice and piano |
| Vote Nebraska Dry | Arthur L. Kellogg | voice and piano |
| Whistling Mallards Fly | Thurlow Lieurance | voice and piano |
Music of Old Nebraska: Pieces by Subjects
- Tuesday, 10 March 2015 14:03
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Black English (dialect)
Family/Lullabies
Humorous
Indianist Movement
Instrumental
Love
Military
Musicals/Pageants
Nebraska
Opera/Art Songs
Patriotic
Political
Popular Music
Sacred
School
Sentimental
Temperance
He Sang in the Old Church Choir
Just a Letter From My Mother
Nebraska’s Favorite Temperance Rally Songs
The Bird and the Babe
The Clover Blossoms Kiss Thy Feet
Croonings of the Winds
Honey Town
Just a Letter From My Mother
Mother’s Croon
Mother’s Voice
O’er the Indian Cradle
Pal o’ My Heart
The Picture of My Mother When a Girl
Sleepy Time (Chicago edition)
Sleepy Time (Lincoln edition)
Sweet Little Mother
Telling the Stories of Childhood
Way to Slumberland
April First
I Wanta Ask Y’u About Nebraska
My Teddy Bear
Nebraska’s Favorite Temperance Rally Songs
Old Age Blues
Predicaments
Snapshots
Underneath the Mistletoe
By the Waters of Minnetonka
By the Weeping Waters
Eight Songs From Green Timber
From the Land of the Sky-Blue Water
Good Rain
Indian Flute Call and Love Song
My Lark, My Love
O’er the Indian Cradle
Red Bird Sings O’er the Crystal Spring
The Robin Woman
Sioux Indian Fantasie
Badinage
Bryan’s Democratic Success March
By the Waters of Minnetonka
Capital March and Two-Step
Clog Dance
Commodore
General Pershing’s Grand March
Indian Flute Call and Love Song
Nebraska State Journal March
One Summer Day
Reverie
Romance in A
Silhouette
Sioux Indian Fantasie
Sonatilla
Sunbeams
Ten Musical Tales
Three Melodies (Nos. 1 and 3)
Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition March and Two-Step
Traumlied
World’s Peace
At Night Time
Because of You
Clover Blossoms Kiss Thy Feet
Cornhusker Rose
Don’t Forget
The Gift of the Ocean Waves
It Seems to Me
It’s Your Wonderful Smile
Just One Girl
Lassie o’ Mine
Longing
My Lark, My Love
A Rose
Sighings of the Winds
So Blue Thine Eye
Sweet Lips
Thelma
There’s No Use to Sigh or Cry
Thy Troubadour
Time Will Come When You’ll Remember
Two Little Songs
When the Frost is on the Corn
Yearning and Waiting
Camp Fire Clatter
Fling Out the Flag
General Pershing’s Grand March
I Wanta Ask Y’u About Nebraska
Just Like Washington Crossed the Delaware, General Pershing Will Cross the Rhine
Little Gold Star
My Soldier
Rough-Riders’ War-Rally
Sleeping for the Flag
Song of Freedom
When Old Glory Floats Over the Rhine
Your Lad and My Lad
The Diplomat
It’s Your Wonderful Smile
Kaloa (South Sea Isle)
The Match Makers
Nebraska (Kirkpatrick)
Cornhusker Rose
Hymn to Nebraska
I Wanta Ask Y’u About Nebraska
Nebraska (Kirkpatrick)
Nebraska (O’Shea)
Nebraska a Booster Song
Nebraska State Journal March
Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition March and Two-Step
America My Country
Fling Out the Flag
Hymn to Nebraska
O Harmony Sweet Harmony
Our United States
Sleeping for the Flag
Song of Freedom
When Old Glory Floats Over the Rhine
Bryan’s Democratic Success March
Line Up for Bryan
Nebraska’s Favorite Temperance Rally Songs
Vote Nebraska Dry
Cornhusker Rose
Don’t Forget
It Seems to Me
It’s Your Wonderful Smile
Just One Girl
Lassie o’ Mine
Old Age Blues
Stream of Dreams
Sweet Lips
Thelma
There’s No Use to Sigh or Cry
Yearning and Waiting
At Eventide
Emmaus Road
Heavenly Shepherd
Just For Today
Laudings of the Winds
Nebraska’s Favorite Temperance Rally Songs
Ninety-First Psalm
Old Sweet Story
They That Trust in the Lord
Three Melodies (No. 2)
Thy Omnipotent Power
Trusting
Cornhusker
Dear Old Nebraska
Ivy Song
Nebraska (Thompson)
Nebraska Wesleyan Song Book
Our Nebraska
Parting Hour
University of Nebraska Song Book
Daisies
He Sang in the Old Church Choir
Moanings of the Winds
Old Home Town
Rain
Scotch Laddie
Sweet Summer Good Bye
There’s a Song in the Woods for You
Nebraska’s Favorite Temperance Rally Songs
Vote Nebraska Dry