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Carolina in the morning : song

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g98c160_001


Item data

Title

Carolina in the morning : song

Collection

Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)
Sheet music, 1922.

Names

Kahn, Gus, 1886-1941 (Lyricist)
Donaldson, Walter, 1893-1947 (Composer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1922
Place: New York
Publisher: J.H. Remick

Library Location

Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Passing show of 1922)

Subjects

Songs

Genres

Sheet Music
Scores

Notes

Content: As introduced by Willie and Gene Howard in the Passing Show of 1922 at the Winter Garden, New York City--Cover.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover photograph of Willie and Gene Howard.
Content: First line of chorus: Nothing could be finer.
Content: First line of text: Wishing is good time wasted.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Statement Of Responsibility: lyric by Gus Kahn ; music by Walter Donaldson.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 score (5 p.) : ill. ; 32 cm.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPG98-C160
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14528457
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b9ff2cd0-c5ff-012f-b614-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Notated Music

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MLA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Carolina in the morning : song" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1922. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b9ff2cd0-c5ff-012f-b614-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1922). Carolina in the morning : song Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b9ff2cd0-c5ff-012f-b614-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Carolina in the morning : song" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b9ff2cd0-c5ff-012f-b614-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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