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Title
The debutante
Additional title: When damsels debutantes become, on reaching sweet sixteen. [first line]
Additional title: You're jesting, oh, you're guying me. [first line of chorus]
Names
Harvard Glee Club (Other)
Ware, Richard Darwin, 1869-1931 (Lyricist)
Thompson, Lewis Sabin, 1868-1908 (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1893

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1893
Place: Boston
Publisher: Miles & Thompson
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Debutantes
Flirting
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover contains drawing of a young women in a sitting chair.
Content: Cover contains signature of former owner: Charlotte C. Eliot.
Content: Cover contains stamp of dealer: Briggs and Briggs, 3 Harvard Row, Cambridge, Mass.
Content: On cover: as sung byt he Harvard Glee Club.
Statement of responsibility: words by Richard Darwin Ware ; music by Lewis S. Thompson.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (8 p.) ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 61b88e90-c58e-012f-2109-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1893: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The debutante" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1893. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5ebb02c2-33b2-4a25-e040-e00a1806285b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The debutante" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5ebb02c2-33b2-4a25-e040-e00a1806285b

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1893). The debutante Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5ebb02c2-33b2-4a25-e040-e00a1806285b

Wikipedia Citation

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The debutante