Starlight
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Title
Starlight
Collection
Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)
Sheet music, 1918.
Names
Buck, Gene (Lyricist)
Stamper, Dave, 1883-1963 (Composer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1918
Place: New York
Publisher: T.B. Harms & Francis, Day & Hunter
Library Location
Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Ziegfeld follies, 1918)
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Notes
Content: Caption title.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Content: F. Ziegfeld Jr's 12th annual production, Ziegfeld Follies 1918, produced at the New Amsterdam Theatre, N.Y.--Cover.
Content: First line of refrain: Starlight, starlight.
Content: First line of text: Up in the big blue sky.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: Staged by Ned Wayburn--Cover, lower right corner.
Statement Of Responsibility: lyric by Gene Buck ; music by Dave Stamper.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (5 p.) : ill. ; 34 cm.
Covers separated; edges frayed and torn.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C414
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14535725
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4e1117d0-c5ff-012f-fbfa-58d385a7bc34
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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Starlight" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1918. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4e1117d0-c5ff-012f-fbfa-58d385a7bc34
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Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1918). Starlight Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4e1117d0-c5ff-012f-fbfa-58d385a7bc34
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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Starlight" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4e1117d0-c5ff-012f-fbfa-58d385a7bc34
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