Content: "Book by 'Bugs' Baer & George White"--Cover
Content: "Entire production staged by George White[,] dialogue rehearsed by John Meehan [and] scenes by The Law Studios"--Cover.
Content: "Third annual production...with Ann Pennington"--Cover.
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover illustrated by Junius Cravens.
Content: First line of text: Life is an ocean, restless and wide.
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 by Arthur Jackson ; music by Geo. Gershwin.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 vocal score (4 p.) : ill. ; 31 cm.
Covers separated; edges torn and frayed.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14528508
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C129
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 84e68100-c5ff-012f-889d-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Notated Music

Date Issued

1921

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MLA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Drifting along with the tide" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1921. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84e68100-c5ff-012f-889d-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1921). Drifting along with the tide Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84e68100-c5ff-012f-889d-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Drifting along with the tide" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84e68100-c5ff-012f-889d-58d385a7bc34

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