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Title
A boom
Additional title: Ballet girl. Boom. [uniform title]
Additional title: If you want to run your shows, you must learn to puff and pose. [first line]
Names
Kiefert, Carl (Composer)
Ross, Adrian, 1859-1933 (Lyricist)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1897

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1898
Place: [New York]
Publisher: New York Journal and Advertiser
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Self-interest
Humorous songs
Musicals
Conduct of life
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Duet sung by Van Eyt and Taradelle.
Content: On cover: Duet from the new musical play The ballet girl. Cover includes photograph of a woman dressed as a ballerina.
Content: Summary: The characters offer humorous ideas on how to get ahead.
Content: Printed as the musical supplement to the New York Journal and Advertiser. January 2, 1898.
Statement of responsibility: words by Adrian Ross ; music by Carl Kiefert.
Date: Copyright date: 1897
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): b21759246
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21760500
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): df7f06b0-c591-012f-1c45-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1898: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "A boom" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1898. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/71862e6a-d09a-5aff-e040-e00a18064a86

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "A boom" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/71862e6a-d09a-5aff-e040-e00a18064a86

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1898). A boom Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/71862e6a-d09a-5aff-e040-e00a18064a86

Wikipedia Citation

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A boom