"States and Their Capitals" Sheet Music

"States and Their Capitals" Sheet Music

"States and Their Capitals"

Orlando (Fla.)

Music--United States

Musicians--Southern States

Folk music--United States

Sheet music

Sheet music for the song, "States and Their Capitals," with words and music by Mary M. Blunt. The cover features a photograph of Blunt. The song was copyrighted in 1944. According to the cover, Blunt lived at 112 North Terry Street in Orlando, Florida. At the time that the song was composed, the United States only had 48 states and had five territories. The territories were Alaska, Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. American Samoa was also a territory, but lacked an established civilian government. Alaska and Hawaii earned statehood in 1959.

Blunt, Mary M.

Original 4-page sheet music, 1944: African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection, 1794-2010, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Central Florida.

ca. 1944

1944

Digital reproduction of original 4-page sheet music, 1944. https://digital.library.ucf.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/AAL/id/257

African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection, 1794-2010, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Central Florida.

Carol E. Mundy Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.

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4-page sheet music

eng

Text

Home of Mary M. Blunt, Orlando, Florida

Donation

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Originally composed by Mary M. Blunt.

Copyright to this resource is held by Mary M. Blunt and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.

Cravero, Geoffrey

DeVane, Dwight, Blaine Waide, Peggy A. Bulger, Doris J. Dyen, and David Evans. Drop on Down in Florida: Field Recordings of African American Traditional Music 1977-1980. Atlanta, Ga: Dust-to-Digital, 2012.

Morris, Alton Chester, and Leonhard Deutsch. Folksongs of Florida. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1990.

4-page sheet music