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Our Flag, Frank Lawrence, William J. Guard, Carl Fischer Jan 1919

Our Flag, Frank Lawrence, William J. Guard, Carl Fischer

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

First line of song: In every land beneath the sun There floats a flag its people cherish

First line of chorus: With stars from heaven's blue with stripes of red and white

Includes sheet music samples from the songs "There is a Lady Sweet and Kind" and "Behave Yourself Before Folk!"

Refrain: March tempo

Patriotic Song

Words by Frank Lawrence Jones

Music by William J. Guard

Dedicated to Miss Sophie Braslau

1 score, (6p.), 31x23 cm

Published by Carl Fischer, New York


The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise, Eugene Lockhart, Ernest Seitz, Chappell-Harms, Inc Jan 1919

The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise, Eugene Lockhart, Ernest Seitz, Chappell-Harms, Inc

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: No cover art.

First line of song: Down in the lazy west rides the moon, Warm as a night in June

No.4 in Eb

Rather slowly

Slowly-but with a certain swing espressivo

Includes sheet music samples from the songs "Roses of Picardy" and "If Winter Comes"

Words by Eugene Lockhart

Music by Ernest Seitz

1 score, (6p.), 30x22 cm

Published by Chappell-Harms, Inc., New York


Sunshine And You, Mrs. C. E. Brandon, Mr. C. E. Brandon, Weile Pub. Co Jan 1919

Sunshine And You, Mrs. C. E. Brandon, Mr. C. E. Brandon, Weile Pub. Co

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A picture of a women's side profile in a circular feather like frame with a rectangular checker board pattern in the back, and a smaller oval in the bottom left corner of a man.

First line of song: I've roamed this wide world over since I left you to seek my fortune far across the sea

First line of chorus: Down in the valley where the robin red breast flew

Includes sheet music samples from the songs "I Love You.", "Memories of Virginia", and "Evening Brings Memories Of You"

Valse Moderato

Words and Music by Mr. and Mrs. …


If They'd Only Give Old Ireland To The Irish, Queenie Hewlett, Ben M. Jerome, Leo Feist, Inc Jan 1919

If They'd Only Give Old Ireland To The Irish, Queenie Hewlett, Ben M. Jerome, Leo Feist, Inc

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A picture of a cottage home with a brick fence surrounded by shrubs, flowers and trees. There is also a portrait of a man in a suit.

First line of song: My soul is a storm tossed ship, and my heart is a broken mast, there's a grievance I've had, handed down by my dad, tis a grievance will stick to the last

First line of chorus: If they'd only give old Ireland to the Irish, that is my wish

Moderato

Lyric by Queenie Hewlett

Music by Ben. M. Jerome

Operatic Edition

Augustus Pitou presents Fiske Ohara in …


When The Roses Bid Summer Good-Bye, Stephen W. Meidam, J. R. Shannon, Vandersloot Music Publishing Co. Jan 1919

When The Roses Bid Summer Good-Bye, Stephen W. Meidam, J. R. Shannon, Vandersloot Music Publishing Co.

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A field full of piles of corn tied up like tepees with a cloud above them and pumpkins on the ground. There are also two roses on the front cover.

First line of song: When golden grain is waving to twilight's magi croon,

First line of chorus: When the roses bid summer good-bye, when they harvest moon floats in the sky,

p a tempo

Moderato

Moderato-Slowly and Tenderly

Lyric by Stephen W. Meidam

Music by J. R. Shannon

1 score, (4p.), 35x27 cm

Published by Vandersloot Music Publishing Co., Pennsylvania