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Title
The Argentine (tango) : duet:-Delia and Lord Bicester
Additional title: The sunshine girl. Argentine. Vocal score.
Names
White Studio (New York, N.Y.) (Photographer)
Rubens, Paul A. (Paul Alfred), 1875-1917 (Lyricist)
Wimperis, Arthur, 1874-1953 (Lyricist)
Collection

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

Sheet music, 1912.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1912
Place: London
Publisher: Chappell & Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (The sunshine girl, 1912)
Genres
sheet music
Scores
Notes
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover photograph, by the White Studios, of Ms. Sanderson and Mr. Castle dancing a tango.
Content: For voice and piano.
Content: Includes music for dance on p. [4-5]
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Content: Danced by Miss Julia Sanderson and Mr. Vernon Castle in the musical play 'The sunshine girl'--Cover.
Content: First line of refrain: Then we might go to San Francisco.
Content: First line of text: Wouldn't it be jolly if we took a little holiday from here?
Statement of responsibility: lyrics by Paul A. Rubens & Arthur Wimperis ; music by Paul A. Rubens.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (3 p.) : dance music (2 p.) : ill. ; 36 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C783
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14661849
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d936d6d0-c5fe-012f-e5b5-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1912: Created
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The Argentine (tango) : duet:-Delia and Lord Bicester" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1912. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-52e3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The Argentine (tango) : duet:-Delia and Lord Bicester" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-52e3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1912). The Argentine (tango) : duet:-Delia and Lord Bicester Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-52e3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The Argentine (tango) : duet:-Delia and Lord Bicester