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Title
A nice quiet week
Additional title: We were such rollicking, frollicking, devil-may-care young bladies. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: Wilkins and Wilks, and Blinks and I, feeling our nerves were undone. [first line]
Names
Harington, J. P. (Lyricist)
Le Brunn, George, 1863-1905 (Composer)
Tilley, Vesta, 1864-1952 (Singer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1894

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1894
Place: New York
Publisher: T.B. Harms & Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Practical jokes
Humorous songs
Male friendship
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover includes 5 photographs of Vesta Tilley dressed in different mens' outfits in various poses. On cover: Vesta Tilley's great songs (with list of song titles).
Statement of responsibility: [written by J.P. Harrington ; composed by Geo. L Brunn]
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21751756
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 91b52be0-c58f-012f-9a17-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1894: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "A nice quiet week" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1894. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a5bd8ac-7b94-d537-e040-e00a18062ceb

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "A nice quiet week" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a5bd8ac-7b94-d537-e040-e00a18062ceb

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1894). A nice quiet week Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a5bd8ac-7b94-d537-e040-e00a18062ceb

Wikipedia Citation

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A nice quiet week