A collection of 87 anonymous French love songs and vaudevilles, with an alphabetical index at the back.
Description:
Anonymous MS., Binder's blanks unscanned., Binder's title: Recueil de Vaudevill, Binding: Contemporary French blue morocco, gilt with the arms of Michel Begon on front and back., Bookplate of E. Valdruche., Index starts at p. 305 but is discreetly paginated., and Pages 292-304 blank (but with printed floral borders) and unscanned.
Subject (Name):
Valdruche, Eugene, d. 1913?, provenance
Subject (Topic):
Chansons--18th Century, Songs, French--18th century--Texts, Songs--France--18th century, Vaudeville--France--Early works to 1800, and Vaudevilles--Librettos
For piano., Publisher's advertisement on unnumbered page at end., and Title page illustration: soldiers march with the American, and other, flags.
Publisher:
Frank K. Root & Co.,
Subject (Geographic):
United States.--(OCoLC)fst01204155
Subject (Topic):
Flags.--(OCoLC)fst00926942, Flags--Pictorial works., Flags--United States--Pictorial works., Marches (Piano), Marches (Piano)--(OCoLC)fst01009063, Piano music., Piano music.--(OCoLC)fst01063403, Popular instrumental music--United States--1911-1920., and World War, 1914-1918--Songs and music.
"Ich [habe] die Texte ... nicht selbst gesammlet, sondern auf etlichen Bogen beysammen gefunden ... die zu Halle, bey Hemmerde, unter dem Titel: Gebete und Lieder für Kinder, gedruckt eine ... Hr. M. Sturm ... ist der Herausgeber ... auch wohl der Verfasser von einigen." and Numerous errors in binding.
Publisher:
in Commission bey B.C. Breitkopf und Sohn
Subject (Name):
Sturm, Christoph Christian, 1740-1786. Gebete und Lieder für Kinder
Careless love, If I were a little bird, and Love, oh love, oh careless love
Description:
"Uke. arr. by Millard G. Thomas"--P. 3., Additional lyrics by Martha E. Koenig and Spenser Williams on p. 5., For medium or high voice and piano, with chord diagrams for ukulele., Illustrated t.p., signed: Ray, with photographic portrait of Lena Horne., and Publisher's advertisement on p. [6].
Publisher:
Handy Brothers Music Co.
Subject (Name):
Handy Bros. Music Co., Koenig, Martha E., Thomas, Millard, G., and Williams, Spencer, 1889-1965
Subject (Topic):
Folk music--United States, Popular music--1921-1930, Songs (High voice) with piano, and Songs (Medium voice) with piano
If you want to be happy, just sing a little song, and join the mighty army of the K.K. throng, Kluck, kluck, kluck, and Wake up, wake up, dear old America, why are you sleeping so long
Description:
Advertisement for "Sweet little girl of mine" on page [2] of cover and advertisement for "Wake up America and kluck, kluck, kluck sheet song with male quartet chorus by W.B. Seale and A.M. Pace" on page [4] of cover., Caption title., For voice and piano; male quartet chorus., and Illustrated cover.
Publisher:
James D. Vaughan,
Subject (Name):
Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--(OCoLC)fst00545624, Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--Songs and music., and Seale, Walter B.
Subject (Topic):
Choruses, Secular (Men's voices, 4 parts), Choruses, Secular (Men's voices, 4 parts)--(OCoLC)fst00858795, Popular music.--(OCoLC)fst01071422, and Popular music--1921-1930.
No more darkies on the Swanee shore and You remember Dancin' Mose?
Description:
"Introduced by Bert Williams in Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic"., Advertising includes musical incipit for "God spare our boys over there (the Army and Navy song-prayer).", For voice and piano., Staff notation., and Title page illustration: photograph of Paris with the Eiffel Tower against a blue background with inset photo of six African-American men harvesting cotton.
Publisher:
Leo. Feist Inc.,
Subject (Geographic):
France.--(OCoLC)fst01204289, France--Paris.--(OCoLC)fst01205283, Paris (France)--Pictorial works., and United States.--(OCoLC)fst01204155
Subject (Name):
Clarke, Grant, lyricist. and Leo Feist, Inc., publisher.
Subject (Topic):
African American agricultural laborers.--(OCoLC)fst00799005, African American agricultural laborers--Pictorial works., African American soldiers.--(OCoLC)fst00799366, African American soldiers--Songs and music., Cotton picking.--(OCoLC)fst00881037, Cotton picking--Pictorial works., Military campaigns.--(OCoLC)fst01710190, Military participation--African American.--(OCoLC)fst01353696, Popular music.--(OCoLC)fst01071422, Popular music--United States--1911-1920., Songs with piano., Songs with piano.--(OCoLC)fst01126224, Tour Eiffel (Paris, France)--(OCoLC)fst01153112, Tour Eiffel (Paris, France)--Pictorial works., World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--France--Songs and music., and World War, 1914-1918--Participation, African American--Songs and music.