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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript with notation and lyrics to three untitled songs: The first appears to be the children's song "Hey Betty Martin", though the lyrics read "Hi! Betty Martin"; the second is the song "The Frog in the Well", also called "The Frog and the Mouse"; the third cannot be identified.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript folio with the notation for the songs "Dance - in Panurge"—which comes from act 1 of the comic opera "Panurge dans l'île des lanternes" by André Grétry— and "Minuet by Signor Hayden". The inner pages contain "[Illegible]"--for beginners on Hp [harpsicord] or Guitar and the lyrics and music to "How Sweet in the Woodlands". The back page has the notation and lyrics to "Major Andre". Sources are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Dance - in Panurge" is in B-flat major and 2/4 time; "Minuet by Signor Hayden" is in A major and 3/4 time;
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript with the notation for the song "Mr. Turner's Academy Cotillon" on the front. The reverse side has notation for the songs "Blue Bonnet", "Female Rake", and "The Oddity". Sources are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Mr. Turner's Academy Cotillon" is in G major and 2/4 time; "Blue Bonnet" is in G major and 2/4 time; "Female Rake" is in D major and 6/8 time; "The Oddity" is in G major and 6/8 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript folio with the notation for the songs "Blew Cappe", "The Lass o' Glasgow", "Sukey's Favorite", and "Yorkshire Lass" on the front. The inner pages contain notation for the songs; "A New Minuet", "Jovial Tars", two songs called "A Minuet", and "Litchfield Races". The back page has notation for a second song called "A New Minuet", a third song called "A Minuet", and "Willingham Frolick". Sources are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Blew Cappe" is in C major and 4/4 time; "The Lass o' Glasgow" is in d major and 4/4 time; "Sukey's Favorite" is in F major and 2/4 time; "Yorkshire Lass" is in D major and 2/2 time; "A New Minuet" is in A major and 3/4 time; "Jovial Tars" is in F major and 6/8 time; the first "A Minuet" is in F major and 3/4 time; the second "A Minuet" is in D major and 3/4 time; "Litchfield Races" is in G major and 6/8 time; the second "A New Minuet" is in G major and 3/4 time; the third "A Minuet" is in D major and 3/4 time; "Willingham Frolick" is in A major and 12/8 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript folio with the notation and lyrics for the songs "Hark! Hark!", "Row de Dow Dow"—more often called "How Happy the Soldier"—"Highland March", and "Lucy the Fair Queen of Hearts" on the front. The inner pages contain notation and lyrics for the songs; "Thrie Sheips Skins", "Signor Geminiani's Minuet"—taken from the Air "Gently Touch the Warbling Lyre" by Francesco Geminiani—and "What Beauties does Flora Disclose", Taken from "Tweedside" by Joseph Haydn. The back page is blank. Sources are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Hark! Hark!" is in F major and 6/8 time; "Row de Dow Dow" is in D major and 6/8 time; "Highland March" is in A major and 4/4 time; "Lucy the Fair Queen of Hearts" is in A major and 6/8 time; "Thrie Sheips Skins" is in D major and 4/4 time; "Signor Geminiani's Minuet" is in B-flat major and 3/4 time; "What Beauties does Flora Disclose" is in G major and 3/4 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript folio with the notation and lyrics for the songs "Fly Hornpipe", "Boston Assembly", and "Washington Crossing the Delaware" on the front. The inner pages contain notation for the songs; "Duchess of Gordon's Minuet", "Every Man in his Humour", "The Comical Fancy", "The Labyrinth", "A New Minuet", and "Norland Jockey". The back page contains notation for the songs "Miss Murray's Minuet", "Miss Rodger's Minuet", and The Hyp. Doctor". Sources are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Fly Hornpipe" is in E major and 2/4 time; "Boston Assembly" is in A major and 6/8 time; "Washinton Crossing the Delaware" is in G major and 4/4 time; "Duchess of Gordon's Minuet" is in E-flat major and 3/4 time; "Every Man in his Humour" is in A major and 6/8 time; "The Comical Fancy" is in A major and 2/4 time; "The Labyrinth" is in G minor and 6/8 time; "A New Minuet" is in G major and 3/4 time; "Norland Jockey" is in F major and 4/4 time; "Miss Murray's Minuet" is in G minor and 3/4 time; "Miss Rodger's Minuet" is in E-flat major and 3/4 time; "The Hyp. Doctor" is in E minor and 9/8 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript with the notation for the song "A New Minuet (from the London Magazine)" and "York Minuet" on the front. The back page has notation for the songs "New York Minuet", "Old England's [illegible] Revived", and "The Prussian Camp". Sources are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "A New Minuet (from the London Magazine)" is in D major and 3/4 time; "York Minuet" is in D major and 3/4 time; "New York Minuet" is in D major and 3/4 time; "Old England's -- Revival" is in D major and 6/8 time; "The Prussian Camp" is in A major and 6/8 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript folio with the notation and lyrics for the songs "Youth's the Season made for Joys"—from John Gay's The Beggar's Opera—and "How can I be Sad on my Wedding Day", from Allan Ramsay's The Gentle Shepherd on the front. The inner pages contain notation for the songs; "The Highland Laddie", "A Minuet"—from John Gay's opera Achilles—"Bath Minuet"—from the opera Penelope—and "Capillaire Minuet". The back page contains notation for the song "Lady Wallace of Craigie's Minuet". Sources are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Youth's the Season made for Joys" is in C major and 4/4 time; "How can I be Sad on my Wedding Day" is in D major and 6/8 time; "The Highland Laddie" is in F major and 2/4 time; "A Minuet" is in C major and 3/4 time; "Bath Minuet" is in C major and 3/4 time; "Capillaire Minuet" is in E-flat major and 3/4 time; "Lady Wallace of Craigie's Minuet" is in E-flat major and 3/4 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript folio with the notation for the songs "Windsor Jubilee", "East Stoughton Assembly", and "Rakes of Clonmell" on the front. The inner pages contain notation for the songs; "[Cazenovia] Assembly", "Le Grand Rondeau", "The Request"—by L'Abe Vogler—"Pegg's Aria", "Miss Green's Fancy", and "Charlotte of [Werten]". The back page contains notation for the songs "Wicklow Lilt" and "Monmouth" . Sources are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Windsor Jubilee" is in D major and 4/4 time; "East Stoughton Assembly" is in D major and 4/4 time; "Rakes of Clonmell" is in B minor and 6/8 time; "[Cazenovia] Assembly" is in D major and 6/8 time; "Le Grand Rondeau" is in D major and 2/4 time; "The Request" is in C major and 2/4 time; "Pegg's Aria" is in A minor and 2/4 time; "Miss Green's Fancy" is in C major and 6/8 time; "Charlotte and [Werten] is in D major and 6/8 time; "Wicklow Lilt" is in C major and 4/4 time; "Monmouth" is in C major and 2/4 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript folio with the notation for the songs "St. Bride's Bells", "The Bonsadalians", and two songs titled "A New Minuet" on the front. The inner pages contain notation for the songs; "A New Minuet" and "Columbia", which is attributed to "Philo Musico". The back page is blank . Sources are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "St. Bride's Bells" is in A major and 2/4 time; "The Bonsadalians" is in G major and 2/4 time; the first "A New Minuet" is in A major and 3/4 time; the second "A New Minuet" is in D major and 3/4 time; the inner page's "A New Minuet" is in F major and 3/4 time; "Columbia" is in D major and 2/4 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript folio with the notation and lyrics for an untitled song on the front. The lyrics seem to be taken from several folk tunes, such as "Shall I go walk the wood so wild" and "Oft have I ridden upon my old grey nag". The inner and back pages are blank. Sources are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; The untitled song is in F major and 2/4 and 6/4 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript with the notation for the songs "Prince George [unintelligible]", "The Fumbler", "The Thatch'd House" and "Windsor Terrace" on the front. The back page contains notation for the songs "Lamb Skinnet" and "La Stratford, or the Jubilee". Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Prince George [unintelligible]" is in A major and 4/4 time; "The Fumbler" is in G minor and 4/4 time; "The Thatch'd House" is in G major and 4/4 time; "Windsor Terrace" is in A major and 6/8 time; "Lamb Skinnet" is in A major and 12/8 time; "La Stratford, or The Jubilee" is in D major and 2/4 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript folio with the notation for the songs "Bonny Kate of Aberdeen", "Ranger's Wedding", "Bottle and Friend" and "Trip to Clapham" on the front. The inner pages contain notation for the songs "La Mango", "The Tar's Triumph", "Trip to Teddington", and "The [Court]". The back page is has notation for the song "Federal Cotillon". Sources and some dancing figures are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Bonny Kate of Aberdeen" is in D major and 4/4 time; "Ranger's Wedding" is in G major and 6/8 time; "Bottle and Friend" is in D minor and 6/8 time; "Trip to Clapham" is in C major and 6/8 time; "La Mango" is in D major and 2/4 time;"The Tar's Triumph" is in D major and 6/8 time; "Trip to Teddington" is in F major and 2/4 time; "The [Court]" is in G minor and 6/8 time; "Federal Cotillon" is in A major and 4/4 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript with the notation for the songs "Minuet d'Exaudet", "Dainty Davy", and "Curly Headed Ploughboy" on the front. The back page contains notation for the songs "Duke D'Aumond's Minuet" and "Amiable [Vanguard]". Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Minuet d'Exaudet" is in G major and 3/4 time; "Dainty Davy" is in F major and 2/4 time; "Curly Headed Ploughboy" is in G major and 2/4 time; "Duke D'Aumond's Minuet" is in A minor and 3/4 time; "Amiable [Vanguard]" is in F major and 3/4 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript folio with the notation and lyrics for the song "Canto di Pifferari"on the front. The inner and back pages are blank. Sources and some dancing figures are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Canto di Pifferari" is in A-flat major and 6/8 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript with the notation for the first and twelvth stanzas of the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas" on the front. The back page is blank. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; both stanzas of "The Twelve Days of Christmas" are in G major and 2/4 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript with the notation and lyrics for the song "Lord Bacon" on the front. The back page is blank. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Lord Bacon" is in G major and 4/4 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A letter from Gamaliel Waldo Beaman, a famous landscape painter from New England, to Bessie Osgood. The music for, "On the Road to Boston" is written along the top edge of the front page; Princeton, Massachusetts; December 18, 1907.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript with the notation for the song "The [Lads] of the [Brook]" on the front. The back page is blank. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "The [Lads] of the [Brook]" is in D major and 3/4 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript with the notation and lyrics for the song "Dame of Honor or World Turning Upside Down" on the front. The back page is blank. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Dame of Honor or World Turning Upside Down" is in B-flat major and 6/4 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript folio with the notation for the songs "La Legere" and "La Pyramids" on the front. The inner pages contain notation for the songs "La Monaco Nouvelle", "La Plaisirs de Fontaine", "Le Terpsychore [Terpsichore]" and "La Volage". The back page is has notation and lyrics for the song "Highland Lassie". Sources and some dancing figures are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "La Legere" is in G major and 2/4 time; "La Pyramids" is in G major and 2/4 time; "La Monaco Nouvelle" is in C major and 2/4 time; "La Plaisirs de Fontaine" is in G major and 2/4 time; "Le Terpsychore" is in C major and 6/8 time;"La Volage" is in C major and 2/4 time; "Highland Lassie" is in C major and 6/8 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript with the notation for the songs "[Minueto]", "Minué de Alcides", "Passapie de España" and "Passapie (que comummente de baile)" on the front. The back page contains notation for the songs "La Cortesana, Cont. guadrada, ô en guader.", "Este Musica de Minué serve para haca las diferencias, como son [Rueda]", "Las Bailarines" and "Musica de la Alemanda mas relicta". Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "[Minueto]" is in C major and 3/4 time; "Minué de Alcides" is in A major and 3/4 time; "Passapie de España" is in D major and 3/4 time; "Passapie (que comummente de baile)" is in D minor and 3/4 time; "La Cortesana" is in D major and 4/4 time; "Este Musica de Minué" is in D major and 3/4 time; "Las Bailarines" is in A major amd 4/4 time; "Musica de la Alemanda mas relicta" is in D major and 4/4 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript with the notation for the song "The Drum". Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "The Drum" is in A-flat major and 4/4 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript with the notation for the song "Braes of Ballendina [Ballenden]" on the front. The back page is blank. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Braes of Ballendina [Ballenden]" is in G major and 3/4 time.
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Music manuscript from the CDSS collection
Osgood, Bessie
A music manuscript folio with the notation for the songs "Minué de Aleides", "Minutè [reguler] que de Baile", "La Almama", "Minueté", "Otro Minué", "Rigador ô allegro de la Britania", "El [Amabla]", "Musica Antigua", and "Musica Moderna" on the front. The inner pages contain notation for the songs "El Amable Vencedor" and "Passapié de Clarines". The back page is blank. Sources and some dancing figures are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Minué de Aleides" is in D major and 3/4 time; "Minutè [reguler] que de Baile" is in G major and 3/4 time; "La Almama" is in D major and 4/4 time; "Minueté" is in B-flat major and 3/4 time; "Otro Minué" is in B-flat major and 3/4 time;"Rigador ô allegro de la Britania" is in A minor and 4/4 time; "El [Amabla]" is in F major and 3/4 time; "Musica Antigua" is in D minor and 3/4 time; "Musica Moderna" is in D minor and 3/4 time; "El Amable Vencedor" is in F major and 3/4; "Passapié de Clarines" is in F major and 3/4 time.
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