Library division & collection with this item:

View this item elsewhere:

Title
Alexander's jazz band
Additional title: Alexander's jazz band : novelty song
Names
Brice, Monty C. (Lyricist)
Dunk (Illustrator)
Donaldson, Walter, 1893-1947 (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1917

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1917
Place: New York
Publisher: M. Witmark
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: Music (Sheet) 98-168
Topics
Songs
Genres
Scores
Notes
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Content: Caption title
Content: Cover illustrated by Dunk, New York.
Content: First line of chorus: Mister Alexander has a jazz band.
Content: First line of text: Of course you know that years ago.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Statement of responsibility: lyric by Monty C. Brice ; music by Walter Donaldson.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (3 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG98-C150
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14520683
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f4ad9ed0-c641-012f-4f73-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1917: Created
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Alexander's jazz band" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1917. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-4d5f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Alexander's jazz band" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-4d5f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1917). Alexander's jazz band Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-4d5f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-4d5f-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (notated music) Alexander's jazz band, (1917)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=March 19, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Alexander's jazz band