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Chinese firecrackers

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

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Sheet music, 1920.

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Title
Chinese firecrackers
Additional title: Ziegfeld follies of 1920.
Additional title: Ziegfeld follies. Chinese firecrackers. Vocal score.
Names
Grant, Charles N., 1887-1937 (Arranger)
Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989 (Composer)
Royce, Edward, 1870-1964 (Director)
Collection

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

Sheet music, 1920.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1920
Place: New York
Publisher: I. Berlin
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Ziegfeld follies, 1920)
Genres
sheet music
Scores
Notes
Content: F. Ziegfeld Jr., presents Ziegfeld Follies of 1920--Cover.
Content: First line of chorus: Hop Toy, Ming Foy, Sing Goy, Ung Loy, Suey Pow, Yenshee Gow Main.
Content: First line of text: Charlie Younge lay smoking on his bunk one night.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: Caption title.
Content: Photograph of Irving Berlin at piano printed on inside cover.
Content: Rose symbol on cover.
Content: Staged by Edward Royce--Cover.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement of responsibility: words and music by Irving Berlin ; arr. by Chas. N. Grant.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (3 p.) : ill. ; 30 cm.
Back cover separated; front cover and center page taped together; some edges torn.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C439
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14535744
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 699b62d0-c5ff-012f-b0d2-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1887: Creator Born
  • 1920: Created
  • 1937: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Chinese firecrackers" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-f086-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Chinese firecrackers" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 14, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-f086-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1920). Chinese firecrackers Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-f086-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Chinese firecrackers