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A hot time in the old town

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American popular songs

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Sheet music, 1896

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Title
A hot time in the old town
Names
Hayden, Joe (Lyricist)
Metz, Theodore A., 1848-1936 (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1896

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1896
Place: New York
Publisher: The New York Public Library
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: Music (Sheet) 00-363
Topics
Songs
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: First line of chorus: When you hear dem a bells go ding, ling, ling.
Content: First line of text: Come along, get you ready, wear your bran, bran new gown.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (4 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Library's copy has "1896" hand written with black marker on top right cover.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21757455
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG00-C124
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14693444
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1dd11030-c642-012f-7a52-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1896: Created
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "A hot time in the old town" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1896. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8ea81859-0dea-f1c8-e040-e00a180650eb

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "A hot time in the old town" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 12, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8ea81859-0dea-f1c8-e040-e00a180650eb

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1896). A hot time in the old town Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8ea81859-0dea-f1c8-e040-e00a180650eb

Wikipedia Citation

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A hot time in the old town