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Title
The wedding of the lily and the rose
Additional title: Aunt Bridget's baby. Weedding of the lily and the rose. [uniform title]
Additional title: The tulip kiss'd the violet, the daffodil the pink. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: While strolling thro' a garden on a lovely summer's eve. [first line]
Names
Mack, W. Andrew (Composer)
Harrison, Lee (Dedicatee)
Le Mack, Thomas (Lyricist)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1892

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1892
Place: New York
Publisher: M. Witmark & Sons
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Flowers
Weddings
Musicals
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Contains 8 bars at end of song labeled dance.
Content: Dealer's stamp on cover at bottom right: Geo. H. Foss, pianos, organs, sheet music and musical merchandise, 268 Washington St., Portland, Or.
Content: Dedication above caption title: Dedicated to my friend, Lee Harrison, esq.
Content: On cover: Greatest hit since "Marriage Bells." Introduced in "Aunt Bridget's Baby" Co., song and chorus with dance ad lib...Schottische caprice.
Statement of responsibility: words by Thos. Le Mack ; music by W. Andrew Mack.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 34 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21742284
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3d511000-c58e-012f-5a82-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1892: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The wedding of the lily and the rose" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1892. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/656c4df5-8b33-c1b1-e040-e00a18066fc0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The wedding of the lily and the rose" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/656c4df5-8b33-c1b1-e040-e00a18066fc0

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1892). The wedding of the lily and the rose Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/656c4df5-8b33-c1b1-e040-e00a18066fc0

Wikipedia Citation

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The wedding of the lily and the rose