Sidney Homer (277 results)

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Condition: Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. A few toning spots to page ends. DJ with some edge wear and some age tone/fading.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 5 pp. Scored for piano and low voice in G-flat. Slight highlighting on the front cover. The score is clean.

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Soft cover. Condition: Good+. Pages show evidence of old water damage. Does not affect music. No markings.

Sheet music. Condition: Very Good. 1909 Uncle Rome (The Old Boatman) Bandanna Ballads, music by Sidney Homer sheet music paperback in very good condition. All inside pages are in great shape. Minor shelf wear to the cover. 5 pages. Measures 11.85 x 9.1 inches.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Sheet Music, 11 pp., Orig Cream Illus Paperback, Tall 4to, name on cover else VG.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Sheet Music, 11 pp., Orig White Illus Paperback, Tall 4to, ex lib perfs on cover else Good.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Homer's Odyssey, Books XXI-XXIV: The Triumph of Odysseus. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Piano and lyrics. Some edgewear and a small stained area on right edge of cover, interior fine. "A Banjo Song" is a vocal piece from the collection titled "Bandanna Ballads," a set of art songs composed in the late 19th century. The texts for these songs were written by the American poet Paul Laurence Dunbar, whose work often explored African American life and dialect in both serious and lyrical ways. The "Bandanna Ballads" were first published in 1899 and consist of a group of short songs for voice and piano. They are written in a style that blends elements of classical European art song with themes and rhythms inspired by American folk traditions. "A Banjo Song" is one of the lighter and more rhythmically playful pieces in the set. It reflects the sound and cultural associations of the banjo, an instrument deeply connected to American folk music. The song uses lively rhythms and expressive phrasing to evoke a sense of movement and musical storytelling. Like other songs in the collection, it is typically performed by a solo vocalist with piano accompaniment and has been interpreted by classical singers interested in American art song repertoire. --- Sidney Homer was an American composer born in 1864 and died in 1953. He is best known for his art songs, many of which set texts by prominent American and British poets. He studied music in the United States and in Europe, including in Germany, which influenced his compositional style. His work reflects a blend of European Romantic traditions and distinctly American literary sources. Homer had a close professional and personal connection with the poet Paul Laurence Dunbar, whose texts he set in "Bandanna Ballads." Their collaboration is considered one of the notable partnerships in early American art song. He composed over 100 songs, as well as orchestral and chamber music, but his reputation rests primarily on his vocal music. His songs are known for their lyrical melodies, careful attention to text setting, and expressive harmonic language. Sidney Homer was also connected to the American musical community through his marriage to Louise Homer, a well-known contralto who performed many of his works and helped bring them to wider audiences. --- Summary "A Banjo Song" from "Bandanna Ballads" is part of an important early American art song collection that combines poetic texts by Paul Laurence Dunbar with music by Sidney Homer. Homer's work helped establish a distinctly American voice in classical vocal music while remaining rooted in European traditions.…

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