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American popular songs

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Sheet music, 1900

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Title
Beautiful Arizona
Additional title: Fiddle-dee-dee.
Additional title: Quo vass iss.
Names
Smith, Edgar, 1857-1938 (Lyricist)
Stromberg, John, 1853-1902 (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1900

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1900
Place: New York
Publisher: M. Witmark
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: Music (Sheet) 99-315
Topics
Songs
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Weber & Fields new burlesque productions 'Fiddle-dee-dee' and 'Quo vass iss'--Cover.
Content: As introduced in the burlesque on 'Arizona'--Top of cover.
Content: First line of chorus: Beautiful Arizona, state of the sizzling flint.
Content: First line of text: I looked up Arizona one day on the map.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: Sung by De Wolf Hopper--Lower left of cover, printed left of a cameo photograph labelled De Wolf Hopper.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Content: Cameo photographs of Jos. Weber and L.M. Fields in upper left of cover.
Content: Caption title.
Statement of responsibility: words by Edgar Smith ; music by John Stromberg.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (3 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Covers separated; edges frayed.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21733753
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21733759
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C791
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14661857
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 00877ba0-c642-012f-eeed-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

  • 1857: Creator Born
  • 1900: Created
  • 1938: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Beautiful Arizona" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1900. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70806c82-2725-f750-e040-e00a180628e8

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Beautiful Arizona" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70806c82-2725-f750-e040-e00a180628e8

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1900). Beautiful Arizona Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70806c82-2725-f750-e040-e00a180628e8

Wikipedia Citation

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Beautiful Arizona