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Title
My wild Irish rose
Names
De Takacs, André C. (Illustrator)
Olcott, Chauncey, 1858-1932 (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1899

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1899
Place: New York
Publisher: M. Witmark
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: Music (Sheet) 00-328
Topics
Songs
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cameo portrait of Chauncey Olcott on cover.
Content: Cover illustrated by De Takacs.
Content: First line of chorus: My wild Irish rose, the sweetest flow'r that grows.
Content: First line of text: If you listen, I'll sing you a sweet little song.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement of responsibility: words and music by Chauncey Olcott.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (3 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Covers separated; edges torn.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21736880
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21738653
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG00-C67
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14693498
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 434bbea0-c642-012f-b54c-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1899: Created
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "My wild Irish rose" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/793807cf-e373-22f3-e040-e00a18060537

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "My wild Irish rose" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/793807cf-e373-22f3-e040-e00a18060537

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1899). My wild Irish rose Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/793807cf-e373-22f3-e040-e00a18060537

Wikipedia Citation

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My wild Irish rose