Ghost of the banjo coon
- Title
- Ghost of the banjo coon
- LC Subject
- Popular music Sheet music
- Item Locator
- Music ShColl 005773
- Creator
- Caldwell, Anne, 1867-1936
- Lyricist
- O'Dea, James, 1871-1914
- Description
- "Words by James O'Dea, Music by Anna Caldwell"; The color represented in the digital image may differ significantly from the original and may not contain annotations. For annotation information, please contact Music Services.
- First Line
- Erastus Henry Johnson kept a getting poor and thin
- First Line Chorus
- Don't you hear that plinky plunky tune
- Instrumentation
- Song for voice and piano
- Cover
- Caricature of African-American man seated playing banjo, with full moon building with clock on outside in background; white, gray and red on black background
- Work Type
- sheet music
- Issued
- 1906
- Identifier
- GHOST OF THE BANJO COON
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Copyright Claimant
- G.W. Setchell
- Type
- Text
- Format
- application/pdf
- Physical Extent
- 5 p.
- Set
- Historic Sheet Music Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic Sheet Music Collection
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Exhibit
- Women composers