"On Top of Old Smoky"
Object Details
- publisher
- Folkways Music Publishers, Inc.
- Description
- This sheet music is for the song “On Top of Old Smoky,” with words and music arrangement by Pete Seeger. It was published by Folkways Music Publishers in New York, New York in 1951. The cover features an image of American Folk Music group The Weavers, who introduced and recorded this song.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- publishing date
- 1951
- ID Number
- 1985.0392.14
- catalog number
- 1985.0392.14
- accession number
- 1985.0392
- Object Name
- sheet music
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Popular Entertainment
- Sheet Music
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_681447
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-eb32-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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