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Pretty little maidens' sea trip

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American popular songs

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Sheet music, 1893

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Title
Pretty little maidens' sea trip
Additional title: And those pretty little maidens who never had been on the blue. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: Billy Brown he came to me, just about a week ago. [first line]
Names
Harrington, J. P. (John P.), 1865-1939 (Lyricist)
Le Brunn, George, 1863-1905 (Composer)
Tilley, Vesta, 1864-1952 (Singer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1893

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1893 (Inferred)
Place: New York ; London
Publisher: T.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Disguise
Ocean travel
Humorous songs
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover contains a list of songs sung by Vesta Tilley: title reads: Vesta Tilley's great songs.
Content: Cover includes five photographs of Vesta Tilley in various poses and various male costumes.
Statement of responsibility: [written by J.P. Harrington ; composed by George Le Brunn].
Date: Copyright dates: 1893, 1894
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bd2c9c10-c58e-012f-662b-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

  • 1865: Creator Born
  • 1893: Issued
  • 1939: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Pretty little maidens' sea trip" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1893. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/60751409-02e3-01f8-e040-e00a18067982

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Pretty little maidens' sea trip" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 20, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/60751409-02e3-01f8-e040-e00a18067982

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1893). Pretty little maidens' sea trip Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/60751409-02e3-01f8-e040-e00a18067982

Wikipedia Citation

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Pretty little maidens' sea trip