Improving songs for anxious children
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Title
Improving songs for anxious children
Names
Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951 (Author)
Carpenter, Rue Winterbotham, -1931 (Author)
Carpenter, John Alden, 1876-1951 (Composer)
Carpenter, Rue Winterbotham, -1931 (Illustrator)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1907 (Inferred)
Place: Chicago
Publisher: A.C. McClurg & Co.
Table Of Contents
I. For careless children -- II. Stout -- III. The liar -- IV. A reproach -- V. Humility -- VI. A wicked child -- VII. Vanity -- VIII. Maria, --glutton -- IX. Good Ellen -- X. War -- XI. Spring -- XII. Lullaby.
Library Location
Music Division
Shelf locator: 7-*MP (Children) Carpenter
Subjects
Children's songs
Songs with piano
Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature
Genres
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: words, music and pictures by John & Rue Carpenter.
Content: Songs with words and music.
Statement Of Responsibility: The music is signed, "J.A.C." Most of the illustrations are signed, "R.W.C."
Additional Physical Form: Digitized version available online via the Sibley Music Library, Eastman School of Music.
Physical Description
Extent: [40] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
IX. Good Ellen - missing
Languages
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 78137859
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21487401
NYPL Exhibition ID: LPA 16.512.15
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3c070da0-68c2-0135-eea2-6d7976cc435f
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1907
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MLA format
Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Improving songs for anxious children" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1907. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3c070da0-68c2-0135-eea2-6d7976cc435f
APA format
Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1907). Improving songs for anxious children Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3c070da0-68c2-0135-eea2-6d7976cc435f
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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Improving songs for anxious children" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3c070da0-68c2-0135-eea2-6d7976cc435f
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