Foster, Stephen Collins Composers Composition Music

(1826-1864), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Composer of such well-known songs as "Old Folks at Home," "Old Black Joe," "Old Kentucky Home," and "Oh Susannah," he died a pauper in New York City.

• Top/Arts/Music/Composition/Composers/By Region/North America/American
• Top/Arts/Music/Songwriting/Songwriters
• Top/Arts/Music/Composition/Composers/Romantic
• Top/Arts/Music/Styles/F/Folk
• Top/Arts/Music/Styles/C/Classical/Lieder/Composers
• Top/Society/Religion and Spirituality/Christianity/Music/Hymns/Authors and Composers
• Top/Arts/Performing Arts/Theatre/Minstrel Shows

• Foster, Stephen Collins - Biography noting his various works including sentimental solo songs, minstrel songs, and hymns and Sunday school pieces. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
• Stephen Collins Foster, A Pictorial Biography - A page of pictures with biographical notes.
• Stephen Collins Foster - Selected bibliography.
• The Music of Stephen Collins Foster (1826-1864) - The Foster family and a chronological list of f his songs composers including the names of the lyricists.
• Lawrenceville: People: Stephen Collins Foster - An Address by John Tasker Howard. Made at the Annual f Stephen Foster Memorial Program in Carnegie Music Hall on 13 f January 1934.
• Stephen Foster Songs - American Dreams - Biography in five parts with pictures interspersed.
• Stephen Foster - Brief biography and filmography showing the movies and f television shows foster, stephen collins using his works from the Internet f Movie Database (IMDb).
• State Song of Florida - Includes history and lyrics for "Swanee River" ("Old Folks at Home") with photograph of the actual Suwannee River.
• PBS Online: Stephen Foster - Companion to the documentary: includes audio files, sheet music, and f program transcript.
• Infography about Foster, Stephen (1826-1864) - Bibliography.
• Stephen Collins Foster Site, Table of Contents Page 1 - Biography and photos, the Foster family, first published songs, musical foster, stephen collins instruments, and Athens Academy.
• Stephen Collins Foster (1826-1864) - Listing including texts of "Beautiful Dreamer" and "Jeanie with the foster, stephen collins Light Brown Hair" from the Lied and Art Song Texts foster, stephen collins Page at REC Music.

   MySQL - Cache Direct