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Title
Mary and John, or, The lovers' quarrel
Additional title: I won't be your wife said Mary, Thank goodness for that, said John. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: Lover's quarrels. [alternative title]
Additional title: Mary and John met in a distant old village. [first line]
Names
Cunningham, Minnie (Singer)
Steiner, Emma R. (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1890

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1890
Place: New York, N.Y.
Publisher: Hitchcock and McCargo Publishing Company
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Quarreling
Love songs
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: On t.p.: Two beautiful arrangement by Emma R. Steiner : song ; waltz...as sung with immense success by Minnie Cunningham.
Statement of responsibility: [arranged by] Emma R. Steiner.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (8 p.) ; 34 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21740362
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5ec6b820-c58d-012f-af12-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1890: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Mary and John, or, The lovers' quarrel" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1890. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e9-0537-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Mary and John, or, The lovers' quarrel" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e9-0537-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1890). Mary and John, or, The lovers' quarrel Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5e66b3e9-0537-d471-e040-e00a180654d7

Wikipedia Citation

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Mary and John, or, The lovers' quarrel