The air-ship & the swallow St. John Hamund's English version of Robert H. Davis's & Theodore F. Morse's American hit The pearl & the soft shell clam

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The air-ship & the swallow St. John Hamund's English version of Robert H. Davis's & Theodore F. Morse's American hit The pearl & the soft shell clam

Morse, Theodore F., 1873-1924

The air-ship & the swallow St. John Hamund's English version of Robert H. Davis's & Theodore F. Morse's American hit The pearl & the soft shell clam

London (196 Shaftesbury Avenue) Charles Sheard and Company Anglo-American Music Publishers [1903]

New York (1440 Broadway) Howley, Haviland, and Dresser [1903]

[London] H.G. Banks

1 score and part (4, [1] pages) 36 cm

"Sung by Miss Annie Purcell"

Engraver: "M. Fitzwilliam & Co., 2, Ship Yard, Wardour St., London. W."--Colophon

Illustrated title page depicts swallow and airship in flight with clouds and mountains in the background. Inset picture of Miss Annie Purcell (from photograph)

Publisher's advertisement on title page for the Seymour Smith edition of Hemy's pianoforte tutor. Publisher's advertisement on verso of page [5] for "Songs for the Masses" listing titles and text for refrains: Mabel and Joe ; Absence makes my heart grow fonder, fonder of you / written and composed by A.J. Mills & Bennett Scott. I'm wearing my heart away for you / written and composed by Charles K. Harris. In the good old summer-time / words by Ren Shields ; music by George Evans. Simple little sister Mary Green / words and music by Clifton Crawford. There ain't another daddy in the world like mine / written and composed by A.J. Mills & Bennett Scott. She's my little ray of sunshine / sung by Miss Katie Lawrence ; written and composed by A.J. Mills & Bennett Scott. Laugh and the world laughs with you / sung by George Gray and Sydney Ryhart ; written, composed and sung by Nat Clifford. Ring down the curtain, I can't sing to-night / words by R.H. Brennen ; music by Pauline B. Story. When the sunset turns the ocean's blue to gold / words by Era Fem Buckner ; music by H.W. Petrie. You ask me why I love you / sung by Miss Julie Mackey ; written and composed by C.W. Murphy. A smile always follows a tear / written and composed by J.D. Wilbur. My daddy's as good as yours / sung by Miss Julie Mackey and Frank Lynne ; written and composed by Frank Lynne. Sweet Annie Moore / sung by Miss Julie Mackey ; words and music by J.H. Flynn. By the old sundial / written and composed by A.J. Mills & Bennett Scott. The girl I want to M.A.R.R.Y. / words and music by Arthur Trevelyan. When the one whom you love, loves you / [sung by] Miss Queenie Lawrence ; written and composed by T.W. Thurban. Nancy Brown / written and composed by Clifton Crawford. Hiawatha : serenade to Minnehaha / sung by Miss Alexandra Dagmar ; words by Arthur Trevelyan ; music by Neil Moret

Vocal part on page [5] has interlinear solmization with rhythmic shorthand symbols

For voice and piano

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Hamund, St. John

Morse, Theodore F., 1873-1924. Pearl and the soft-shell clam

Bella C. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Sheet Music (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries)

First line of chorus I want to fly with you

First line of text Over the clouds in the sky so high

Air-ship and the swallow

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(OCoLC)497452102

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