{"id":3511,"date":"2023-04-22T12:50:11","date_gmt":"2023-04-22T12:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=3511"},"modified":"2023-04-22T13:16:31","modified_gmt":"2023-04-22T13:16:31","slug":"when-the-sun-goes-down-in-dixie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/when-the-sun-goes-down-in-dixie\/","title":{"rendered":"When the Sun Goes Down In Dixie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial language. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(And the Moon Begins To Rise)<br>A popular song from 1917.<br>Words by Chas. McCarron.<br>Music by Albert Von Tilzer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sheet music provided by Nicholas Leunissen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/When-The-Sun-Goes-Down-In-Dixie-1917.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of When-The-Sun-Goes-Down-In-Dixie - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-d4e02fdc-ca8f-49d8-a450-bf2b6e583323\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/When-The-Sun-Goes-Down-In-Dixie-1917.pdf\">When-The-Sun-Goes-Down-In-Dixie &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/When-The-Sun-Goes-Down-In-Dixie-1917.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-d4e02fdc-ca8f-49d8-a450-bf2b6e583323\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-2e0f3c35-00e9-41eb-aabc-5469e9103e4b\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/When_The_Sun_Goes_Down_In_Dixie_1917_s_JPP.mid\">When_The_Sun_Goes_Down_In_Dixie &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/When_The_Sun_Goes_Down_In_Dixie_1917_s_JPP.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-2e0f3c35-00e9-41eb-aabc-5469e9103e4b\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lyrics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I just received a note today<br>It had to come a long, long way<br>And inside there is a view<br>Of a cottage where the grass is blue<br>I left the old home long ago<br>Where the cotton blossoms grow as white as snow<br>Oh Gee! I want to be<br>With my friends and family<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus<br>When the sun goes down in Dixie<br>And the moon begins to rise<br>That\u2019s the hour down in Dixie<br>When the darkies harmonize<br>Old Uncle Joe you\u2019ll surely see<br>With his banjo on his knee<br>And my little sister Hannah<br>At the old piana, pickin\u2019 out a melody<br>Come to think about it<br>I\u2019m going back to the scenes of my childhood<br>Some day I\u2019ll fill the old folks with surprise<br>When the sun does down in Dixie<br>And the moon begins to rise<br>Back in my mother\u2019s arms<br>I\u2019ll be in paradise<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li>I\u2019m goin\u2019 to send a card some day<br>And just a few words I will say<br>They will mean the world you see<br>To the Mother waiting there for me<br>Because the words I\u2019m goin\u2019 to write<br>They will state, \u201cI leave for home tomorrow night\u201d<br>She\u2019ll wait down by the gate<br>What a picture that will make<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sung here by Fred Feild:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0jTuulsyB-k?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial language. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.] (And the Moon Begins To Rise)A popular song from 1917.Words by Chas. McCarron.Music by Albert Von Tilzer. Sheet music provided by Nicholas Leunissen: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics ChorusWhen the sun goes down in DixieAnd the moon begins &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/when-the-sun-goes-down-in-dixie\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;When the Sun Goes Down In Dixie&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3511","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-UD","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3511"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3535,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3511\/revisions\/3535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}