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Daddy wouldn't buy me a bow-wow

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American popular songs

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Sheet music, 1892

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Title
Daddy wouldn't buy me a bow-wow
Additional title: Daddy wouldn't buy me a bow wow! bow wow! Daddy wouldn't buy me a bow wow! bow wow, I've got a little cat, And I'm very fond of that, But I'd rather have a bow wow, wow, wow, wow, wow. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: I love my little cat, I do, with soft black silky hair; It comes each day with me to school, And sits upon the chair. [first line]
Names
Tabrar, Joseph (1857 - 1931) (Composer)
Tabrar, Joseph (1857 - 1931) (Lyricist)
Vesta Victoria (Singer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1892

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1892
Place: New York ; London
Publisher: T.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Dogs
Cats
Genres
Scores
Notes
Statement of responsibility: [written and composed by Joseph Tabrar].
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 34 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21742284
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): edbdc7c0-c58d-012f-8047-58d385a7bc34
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
  • 1892: Issued
  • 1931: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Daddy wouldn't buy me a bow-wow" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1892. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/921fe002-b2a8-72c3-e040-e00a1806262e

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Daddy wouldn't buy me a bow-wow" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 4, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/921fe002-b2a8-72c3-e040-e00a1806262e

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1892). Daddy wouldn't buy me a bow-wow Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/921fe002-b2a8-72c3-e040-e00a1806262e

Wikipedia Citation

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Daddy wouldn't buy me a bow-wow