Tony Pastor's Complete Budget Of Comic Songs (1864)

By Tony Pastor

Book Overview

Tony Pastor's Complete Budget of Comic Songs is a collection of humorous and entertaining songs compiled by Tony Pastor and published in 1864. Pastor was a popular American comedian and vaudeville performer during the mid-19th century, and this book showcases his talent for creating catchy and witty tunes that were sure to delight audiences of the time.The book contains over 100 songs, each with their own unique style and subject matter. Some are lighthearted and whimsical, while others are more satirical and political in nature. Many of the songs are written in a dialect or accent, reflecting the diverse cultural backgrounds of the people who were living in America at the time.In addition to the songs themselves, the book also includes sheet music and lyrics for each one, as well as detailed instructions on how to perform them. This makes it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in studying the history of American popular culture or learning more about the art of vaudeville performance.Overall, Tony Pastor's Complete Budget of Comic Songs is a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century entertainment, and a testament to the enduring popularity of music and comedy as a form of artistic expression.Containing A Collection Of Several Hundred Original Local Lays, Eccentric Lyrics, Comic Songs, Humorous Irish Ballads, Patriotic Vocal Gems, Stump Speeches, And Burlesque Orations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166319547
• ISBN13: 9781166319540
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"