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Come Along My Mandy, Nora Bayes, Jack Norworth, Tom Mellor, Alf. J. Lawrence, Harry Gifford, T. B. Harms & Francis Day & Hunter
Come Along My Mandy, Nora Bayes, Jack Norworth, Tom Mellor, Alf. J. Lawrence, Harry Gifford, T. B. Harms & Francis Day & Hunter
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A man embracing a women looking looking to the right.
First Line of Song: Mandy put your best clothes on and come along, Mandy now don't be long!
First Line of Chorus: Come along my Mandy sweet as sugar candy.
Brightly
Includes sheet music samples from the song "In Roseland".
American Version
Written & Sung by Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth
Introduced in Lew Fields Production "The Jolly Bachelors"
Written and Composed by: Tom Mellor, Alf. J. Lawrence, and Harry Gifford
1 score, (6p.), 34x26 cm
Published by T.B. Harms & Francis Day & Hunter, New York
For You Bright Eyes, O. A. Hauerbach, Karl L. Hoschna, Cecil Lean, Florence Holbrook, M. Witmark & Sons
For You Bright Eyes, O. A. Hauerbach, Karl L. Hoschna, Cecil Lean, Florence Holbrook, M. Witmark & Sons
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A picture of a woman with a huge hat on her head while wearing black gloves with her fingers parted up to her face and a smile on her face.
First line of song: I love your cheeks so tender, I love your angels face
First line of chorus: Bright eyes that beam for me, Gleam for me
Includes sheet music samples from the song "Teach me to Pray",
By the writers of "Three Twins"
Book by Charles Dickson
Lyrics by O.A. Hauerbach
Music by Karl L. Hoschna
With Cecil Lean and Florence Holbrook, Direction of Morris URI …
When The Right Girl Comes Along, Eddie Adair Music Pub. Co.
When The Right Girl Comes Along, Eddie Adair Music Pub. Co.
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A picture of a man sitting in a chair wearing a tux while holding a cigarette in his hand, and the shadows of women with umbrellas in the background.
First line of song: I've met all the girls you read about in books
First line of chorus: For when the right girl comes along, It will be a different song
Andante Mod.
Slow
Sung by Eddie Adair and His Girls
Composer of the following successes "When You Swing The Girl You Love", "It's Great To Be A Yankee in A Real Live Yankee Town", "You're The Only Girl …
Good Night, Dear (Good-Night Dear), Will R. Anderson, M. Witmark & Sons
Good Night, Dear (Good-Night Dear), Will R. Anderson, M. Witmark & Sons
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A picture of a rose vine.
First line of song: The moonbeams around us are creeping, while we stand alone in their light.
First line of chorus: Good night, dear, good night
Andantino
By Will R. Anderson
Sung by Billie Burke In her Great Comedy Success "Love Watches"
Direction Charles Frohman
1 score, (6p.), 33x24 cm
Published by M. Witmark & Sons, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, London, Paris
Gray Days, Archibald Sullivan, Noel Johnson, Chappell & Co.
Gray Days, Archibald Sullivan, Noel Johnson, Chappell & Co.
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: No cover art
First line of song: Gray days are your gray eyes, Gold days your hair
Includes sheet music samples from the songs "If Winter Comes" and "The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise Song"
Words by Archibald Sullivan
Music by Noel Johnson
No. 2 played in G
1 score, (6p.), 30x23 cm
Published by Chappell & Co, New York
Love Is Like A Rose, Harry Von Tilzer, Stanislaus, Vincent Bryan, Harry Von Tilzer Music Production
Love Is Like A Rose, Harry Von Tilzer, Stanislaus, Vincent Bryan, Harry Von Tilzer Music Production
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A portrait a woman in the middle of the page surrounded by flowers.
First line of song: My heart unfolds in the love light that gleams,
First line of chorus: Love is like a rose, a rose that grows with fragrance tender
Andante Moderato
Chorus Andante
Music by Harry Von-Tilzer
Book by Stanislaus
Lyrics by Vincent Bryan
John Cort Presents the Comic Opera Success The Kissing Girl
Karl, Christina and Chorus
1 score, 6p.), 34x27 cm
Published by Harry Von Tilzer Music Production, London
My Redeemer And My Lord, H. W. Longfellow, Dudley Buck, John Church Company
My Redeemer And My Lord, H. W. Longfellow, Dudley Buck, John Church Company
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: No cover art
First line of song: My redeemer, my redeemer and my Lord
Andante espressivo
From the "Golden Legend," Scene V. Elsie's Chamber. Night. Elsie praying. (High Voice)
Poem by H. W. Longfellow
Music by Dudley Buck
Sacred Solo from The Golden Legend
1 score, (8p.). 35x27 cm
Published by John Church Company, New York
Hoo-Oo! (Ain't You Coming Out To Night?), Herbert Ingraham, Maurice Shapiro
Hoo-Oo! (Ain't You Coming Out To Night?), Herbert Ingraham, Maurice Shapiro
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A picture of four boys and a girl standing outside of a house calling to a boy peeking out of a window in the house. There is also the portrait of a women in an oval frame with the words May Belfort.
First line of song: Softly the twilight is stealing, seven o'clock bells are pealing, Johnnie with mamma is pleading
First line of chorus: Hoo-oo, Hoo-oo, Hoo-oo, ain't you coming out tonight?
Valse moderato
Words and Music by Herbert Ingraham
Includes sheet music samples from the song "Wont You Waltz "Home Sweet Home" With Me, For Old …
Kiss Me, Al. W. Brown, Al. W. Brown & Co
Kiss Me, Al. W. Brown, Al. W. Brown & Co
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A picture of a face of a little girl with shoulder length hair. Also portraits of a man with the words Harry S. Jones and another at the bottom of the page with the words Al. W. Brown.
First line of song: A wee little lad was feeling quite sad, because of a little girl.
First line of chorus: "Kiss me," "Dearie," Kiss me once or twice
Andante
Inscribed to Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Malcolm
By Al. W. Brown
Compilation of Daylight hurts my Eyes, Base Ball, Roll on the Rollaway, Poor Old Girl, etc.
Successfully sung …
Sweet Girl Of My Dreams, Chauncey Olcott, Daniel J. Sullivan, M. Witmarks & Sons
Sweet Girl Of My Dreams, Chauncey Olcott, Daniel J. Sullivan, M. Witmarks & Sons
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A picture of a man in a fence shaped portrait
First line of song: O'er yonder where lilacs so fair scent the air
First line of chorus: Oh! sweet girl of my dreams you have beauty so rare.
Valse lento
By Chauncey Olcott and Daniel J. Sullivan
Chauncey Olcott's Song Successes in his New Production Ragged Robin
By Rida Johnson Young In Collaboration with Rita Olcott
Augustus Pitou Manager
To Margaret
1 score, (6p.), 35x28 cm
Published by M. Witmarks & Sons, New York, Chicago, London, Paris
Blue Feather, Jack Mahoney, Theodore Morse, Theodore Morse Music Co.
Blue Feather, Jack Mahoney, Theodore Morse, Theodore Morse Music Co.
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A native american girl wearing a dress and a feather in her hair bending down looking into water
First line of song: Moonbeams pale light the trail to the vale and dale away off yonder Come let us wander my Indian maid
First line of chorus: My sweet blue feather we'll be to together
Moderato
Includes sheet music samples from the songs "Good-Night, Moonlight", "Dear Old Girl", Wise Old Indian", "When I'm Away From You, Dear", "Blue Feather", "A World is a Dream of You", and " On a Monkey Honeymoon".
Words by Jack Mahoney
Music by Theodore …
If I Had A Thousand Lives To Live, Sylvester Macguire, Alfred Solman, Jos. W. Stern & Co.
If I Had A Thousand Lives To Live, Sylvester Macguire, Alfred Solman, Jos. W. Stern & Co.
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: No cover art.
First line of song: If I but knew your heart, dear,
High Baritone or Mezzo Soprano in Eb
Animato
Andante moderato
Words by Sylvester Maguire
Music by Alfred Solman, Composer of "with you in eternity"
1 score, (6p.), 32x25 cm
Published by Jos. W. Stern & Co., New York
Daisies Won't Tell, Anita Owen, Jerome H. Remick & Co.
Daisies Won't Tell, Anita Owen, Jerome H. Remick & Co.
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A portrait of a lady in a circle looking straight with daisies on the top of the portrait.
First line of song: There's a sweet old story you have heard before,
First line of chorus: Daises won't tell, dear, come kiss me do,
Tempo di Valse
Companion Piece to Sweet Bunch of Daisies
Words & Music by Anita Owen
To Little Miss Audrey Wood
1 score, (6p.), 32x26 cm
Published by Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York
My Heart Is Thine ('O Sole Mio), Frank Sheridan, G. Capurro, E. Di Capua, The John Franklin Music Co
My Heart Is Thine ('O Sole Mio), Frank Sheridan, G. Capurro, E. Di Capua, The John Franklin Music Co
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A picture of two females on a balcony and a man down below sitting on a bench playing a guitar.
First line of song: The day is dying and the west winds sighing
Includes sheet music samples from the songs "Be My Love Be My Own", and "The Froggies Lullaby"
English Lyric by Frank Sheridan
Italian lyric by G. Capurro
Music By E. di Capua composer of "Be My Love, Be My Own" (Marie, Mari)
As sung in W.M.A Brady's Production of Philip H. Artholomae's comedy "Over Night"
Neapolitan serenade
1 score, (6.), 33x26 cm
Published by The …
From The Prince Of Pilsen (The Message Of The Violet), Frank Pixley, Gustav Luders, M. Witmark & Sons
From The Prince Of Pilsen (The Message Of The Violet), Frank Pixley, Gustav Luders, M. Witmark & Sons
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A bunch of purple flower in the middle.
First line of the song: The rose's lips are warm and red and burning with desire,
First line of chorus: I bring a breath of springtime from woodlands where I grew.
D, A to E
F, C, to G
Andantino
Moderato
pp
Includes sheet music samples from the songs "Carissima", "Star of my Life", and My Dear.
Lyric by Frank Pixley
Music by Gustav Luders
1 score, (8p.), 33x26 cm
Published by M. Witmark & Sons, New York
My Heart Is With The Dear Old Folks At Home, Rene Bronner, H. W. Petrie, H. W. Petrie Music Co.
My Heart Is With The Dear Old Folks At Home, Rene Bronner, H. W. Petrie, H. W. Petrie Music Co.
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A picture of a gated home surrounded by a field and trees. There is a picture of a man in the left corner with the words "Yours Truly, H. W. Petrie"
First line of song: In a city far away, where a jostling crowd held sway
First line of chorus: Once again I long to be where my mothers' face I see
Moderato
Includes sheet music sample from the song "Dixie Darlings"
Words by Rene Bronner
Music by H.W. Petrie composer of "I Don't Want to Play in Your Yard", "Asleep in the Deep","I Remember", "The Song the …
The Birth Of Morn (Dawn), Paul Laurence Dunbar, Franco Leoni, Chappell & Co
The Birth Of Morn (Dawn), Paul Laurence Dunbar, Franco Leoni, Chappell & Co
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: no cover art
First line of chorus: Dawn. Dawn.
Includes sheet music samples from the songs "Roses of Picardy","If Winter Comes" and "The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise"
Andante
Words by Paul Laurence Dunbar
Music by Franco Leoni
New Edition
Sung by Miss Maggie Teyte
No. 2 in F
1 score, (6p.), 30x23 cm
Published by Chappell & Co, New York
Tipperary, Leo Curley, James M. Fulton, J. Fred Helf, Helf & Hager Co.
Tipperary, Leo Curley, James M. Fulton, J. Fred Helf, Helf & Hager Co.
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A picture of a woman's profile in a circular frame with swirls and flowers around it. Also a small circular picture at the bottom left corner of a young man with the words Alridgaway
First line of song: I'm in love with a slip of a tip typical Tipperary miss
First line of chorus: Faith its me that's nearly crazy, from me
Includes sheet music samples from the song "I Don't Want The Morning To Come"
Marcia
Words and Music by Leo Curley, James M. Fulton & J. Fred Helf.
Irish love song
Irish March Song
1 score, …
My Dear, Dave Reed Jr., Ernest R. Ball, M. Witmark & Sons
My Dear, Dave Reed Jr., Ernest R. Ball, M. Witmark & Sons
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: No Cover Design
First line of song: All the world is bright and fair, skies are wondrous clear,
Andante
Andante with expression
Words by Dave Reed Jr.
Music by Ernest R. Ball
To Miss Eleanore Kent
Played in F
1 score, (8p.), 33x25 cm
Published by M. Witmark & Sons, New York
Clover Blossoms, Floyd Thompson, Will Rossiter
Clover Blossoms, Floyd Thompson, Will Rossiter
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A picture of a woman standing sniffing a handful of clover while she watches a gentlemen on his knees pick more clover. There are trees and a house in the background.
First line of song: Tonight I'm dreaming of the dear old homestead
First line of chorus: Clover blossoms, clover blossoms, bathing in the pale moon
Includes sheet music samples from the songs "Drifting" and "Scoop"
Chorus for Male Voices included
Andante
A sentimental Ballad with chorus Arranged for Quartette also published as a Waltz for Piano
Words and Music by Floyd Thompson
1 score, (8p.), 32x25 cm …
My Dream Of You, John Terrell Leahy, Duncan Belcher, White-Smith Music Publishing Company
My Dream Of You, John Terrell Leahy, Duncan Belcher, White-Smith Music Publishing Company
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A picture of a small circular image with a woman's profile in the middle
First line of song: I dream of days we spent together
First line of chorus: You've found another for your heart
Andante moderato
Includes sheet music samples from the songs " The Message", "Oh Winds of Eve", "Tell Him I Love Him Yet", "This Rose", and "The Rose Of Love"
Words by John T. Leahy
Music by Duncan Belcher
Respectfully dedicated to Miss Mercy Lewis
1 score, (6p.), 33x26 cm
Published by White-Smith Music Publishing Company, Boston, New York, Chicago
When You Know You're Not Forgotten By The Girl You Can't Forget, Fred Helf, Ed. Gardenier, Helf & Hager Co. Inc
When You Know You're Not Forgotten By The Girl You Can't Forget, Fred Helf, Ed. Gardenier, Helf & Hager Co. Inc
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A fancy border with two torches and the side of a lady's profile in the middle
First line of song: Gently the breeze sighs thro' the trees, two sweethearts strolling alone
First line of chorus: When you know you're not forgotten, by the girl you can't forget
Includes sheet music samples from the songs "'Neath The Old Acorn Tree, Sweet Estelle"
Valse moderato expressivo
Music by J. Fred Helf
Words by ED. Gardenier
By Writers of "Someone Thinks Of Someone", "Whip-poor-will Sings Marguerite." etc.
1 score, (6p.), 33x26 cm
Published by Helf & Hager Co. Inc, New York
Afterwards (Favorite English Songs), Mary Mark Lemon, John W. Mullen, Mckinley Music Co
Afterwards (Favorite English Songs), Mary Mark Lemon, John W. Mullen, Mckinley Music Co
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A picture of a rectangular border
First line of song: After the day has sung its song of sorrow, and one by one the golden stars appear
Includes sheet music samples from the songs "Ramona", "Moonlight Fancies", "Let Me Hear The Songs My Mother Used To Sing"
Words by Mary Mark Lemon
Music by John W. Mullen
1 score, (6p.), 35x26 cm
Published by McKinley Music CO., Chicago, New York
Dearie, Clare Kummer, Jos. W. Stern & Co
Dearie, Clare Kummer, Jos. W. Stern & Co
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A picture of two woman. One is in the upper left of the page in a circle and the other is in the bottom right of the page in a heart.
First line of song: The world's growing older each day, and the world's growing colder they say
First line of chorus: Dearie, my Dearie
Andantino ma non troppo
Includes sheet music samples from the songs "In the Golden Autumn Time, My Sweet Elaine", "Let Me Write What I Never Dared to Tell', "A Social in the Parlor", and "Milo"
Miss Sallie Fisher of the Frank Daniel's Company …
I'M On My Way To Dublin Bay, Stanley Murphy, Jerome H. Remick & Co
I'M On My Way To Dublin Bay, Stanley Murphy, Jerome H. Remick & Co
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A picture of a women in a dress and cape that appears to be floating over a body of water and fields.
First line of song: Michael Shea he marched away with the Dublin Fusiliers, An he left the town in cheers but he left his girl in tears.
First line of chorus: Goodbye! I'm on my way to dear old Dublin Bay, That's why I'm feelin gay
Marcia
Includes sheet music samples from the songs "Over The Hills To Mary" and "When Our Mothers Rule the World"
Lyric and Music by Stanley Murphy
Popular Edition
1 score, …
Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming, Stephen C. Foster, Wm. Dressler, William A. Pond & Co
Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming, Stephen C. Foster, Wm. Dressler, William A. Pond & Co
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A picture of a title in a banner
First line of song: Come where my love lies dreaming, dreaming the happy hours away
First line of chorus: Come where my love lies dreaming, is sweetly dreaming the happy hours away.
Folio of Vocal Music (First Series.)
Melody by Stephen C. Foster
Song in F
Arr. by WM. Dressler
Includes sheet music samples from the songs "Send out Thy Light", "Saviour, Like A Shepherd Lead Us.", and "Rejoice, the Lord is King"
Moderato
1 score, (6p.), 33x26 cm
Published by William A. Pond & Co, New York
My Ain Folk (A Ballad Of Home), Wilfrid Mills, Laura G. Lemon, Boosey & Co
My Ain Folk (A Ballad Of Home), Wilfrid Mills, Laura G. Lemon, Boosey & Co
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A black and white cover with simple bordering around the title
First line of song: Far frae my hame I wander; But still my thoughts return To my ain folk ower yonder
Simply and pathetically
Includes sheet music samples from the songs "Reflections", "Tired Hands", "Denis Darlin", "Until", "Heard in The Twilight", and "The Home Country"
Sung by Madame Clara Butt
Dedicated to Mrs. Josef Conn
The Words by Wilfrid Mills
The Music by Laura G. Lemon
Played in F
I score, (8p), 33x25 cm
Published by Boosey & Co, New York
Nesting In A New York Tree, George M. Cohan, F. A. Mills
Nesting In A New York Tree, George M. Cohan, F. A. Mills
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: A man in a fancy suit, standing and leaning while talking on the phone.
First line of song: A birdie from an arbor flew, and right into the harbor too
First line of chorus: To the English sparrow said the Yankee bird, "I"ll lit upon a ship that brought me here, my word.....
Moderato
One of the musical hits from George M. Cohan's latest play "Little Johnny Jones"
Words & Music by George M. Cohan
The Yankee Doodle Comedian
1 score, (8p.), 35x27 cm
Published by F.A. Mills, New York
Philosophy, David Emmell, B. F. Wood Music Co
Philosophy, David Emmell, B. F. Wood Music Co
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: Front cover: A picture of a woman wearing a white dress surrounded by flowers and a man behind a brick wall tilting his hat off at her.
First line of song: A bee once 'lighted on a flow'r, all on a summer day
Includes sheet music sample from the song " An Evening Love Song"
Allegretto grazioso
Words Anonymous
Music by David Emmell
In F (compass C to F)
1 score, (8p.), 30x23 cm
Published by B.F. Wood Music Co, Boston, New York, Leipzig, London
My Task, E L. Ashford, Maude Louise Ray, S. H. Pickup, Lorenz Publishing Co.
My Task, E L. Ashford, Maude Louise Ray, S. H. Pickup, Lorenz Publishing Co.
Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive
Front cover: No cover art
First line of song: To love some one more dearly every day
First line of chorus: This is my task
Includes sheet music samples from the song "Another Splendid Sacred Song. I'm A Pilgrim."
First and Second Stanzas by Maude Louise Ray.
Third Stanza by Rev S.H. Pickup.
Solo for High Voice in F (F to F)
1 score, (6p.), 31x23 cm
Published by Lorenz Publishing Co, Ohio