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Desert rose : song

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Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)

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Sheet music, 1922.

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Title
Desert rose : song
Additional title: Make it snappy. Desert rose. Vocal score.
Names
Starmer (Illustrator)
Atteridge, Harold Richard, 1886-1938 (Lyricist)
Lampe, J. Dell (Joseph Dell), 1895- (Arranger)
Schwartz, Jean, 1878-1956 (Composer)
Collection

Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)

Sheet music, 1922.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1922
Place: New York
Publisher: J.H. Remick
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Make it snappy, 1922)
Genres
sheet music
Scores
Notes
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover illustrated by Starmer.
Content: First line of chorus: I found a desert rose.
Content: First line of text: I came across the barren plain.
Content: For voice and piano.
Content: Messrs. J.J. and Lee Shubert present Eddie Cantor in Make it Snappy--Cover.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Statement of responsibility: lyric by Harold Atteridge ; melody by Jean Schwartz ; arr. by J. Dell Lampe.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (3 p.) : ill. ; 31 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C307
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14533106
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c10f15f0-c5ff-012f-afae-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

  • 1922: Created
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Desert rose : song" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1922. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70932a8a-5704-d26b-e040-e00a180647a3

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Desert rose : song" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70932a8a-5704-d26b-e040-e00a180647a3

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1922). Desert rose : song Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70932a8a-5704-d26b-e040-e00a180647a3

Wikipedia Citation

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Desert rose : song