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Title
Mother and I
Additional title: Dear little mother, how I love you! [first line of second chorus]
Additional title: I laugh when I list' to the stories they tell of how I was born, one day. [first line]
Additional title: Nearer, my God, to Thee. [first line of third chorus]
Additional title: Rock-a-bye, baby, on the tree-top. [first line of first chorus]
Names
Newman, Joe (Composer)
Warman, Cy, 1855-1914 (Lyricist)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1894

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1894
Place: New York
Publisher: Widmer-Stigler Music Pub. Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Reminiscing
Lullabies
Love, Maternal
Genres
Scores
Notes
Statement of responsibility: words by Cy Warman ; music by Joe Newman.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21751756
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7ed14e30-c58f-012f-3c2b-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

  • 1894: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Mother and I" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1894. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69f67acf-8645-e495-e040-e00a18064836

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Mother and I" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69f67acf-8645-e495-e040-e00a18064836

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1894). Mother and I Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/69f67acf-8645-e495-e040-e00a18064836

Wikipedia Citation

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Mother and I