Charles H. Keith
Encyclopedia
Charles H. Keith was an American
music
publisher in Boston, Massachusetts in the 19th century. His business was located on Court Street
, ca.1840s-1850s. Among the songs published by his firm were "Old Dan Tucker
" (1843), "Ole Bull and Old Dan Tucker
" (1844), and "Dandy Jim ob Caroline" (1844).
United States
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Sheet music
Sheet music is a hand-written or printed form of music notation that uses modern musical symbols; like its analogs—books, pamphlets, etc.—the medium of sheet music typically is paper , although the access to musical notation in recent years includes also presentation on computer screens...
publisher in Boston, Massachusetts in the 19th century. His business was located on Court Street
Court Street (Boston, Massachusetts)
Court Street is located in the Financial District of Boston, Massachusetts. Prior to 1788, it was called Prison Lane and then Queen Street . In the 19th century it extended beyond its current length, to Bowdoin Square. In the 1960s most of Court Street was demolished to make way for the...
, ca.1840s-1850s. Among the songs published by his firm were "Old Dan Tucker
Old Dan Tucker
"Old Dan Tucker", also known as "Ole Dan Tucker", "Dan Tucker", and other variants, is a popular American song. Its origins remain obscure; the tune may have come from oral tradition, and the words may have been written by songwriter and performer Dan Emmett...
" (1843), "Ole Bull and Old Dan Tucker
Ole Bull and Old Dan Tucker
"Ole Bull and Old Dan Tucker" is a traditional American song. Several different versions are known, the earliest published in 1844 by the Boston-based Charles Keith company. The song's lyrics tell of the rivalry and contest of skill between Ole Bull and Dan Tucker...
" (1844), and "Dandy Jim ob Caroline" (1844).
External links
- Worldcat. Keith, Charles H.
- Worldcat. Keith's Music Publishing House