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I'm after Madame Tetrazzini's job

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G99C868_001


Item data

Title

I'm after Madame Tetrazzini's job

Collection

Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)
Sheet music, 1909.

Names

Edwards, Gus, 1879-1945 (Composer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1909
Place: New York
Publisher: Gus Edwards Music

Library Location

Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Ziegfeld follies, 1909)

Subjects

Songs

Genres

Sheet Music
Scores

Notes

Content: Cameo portrait of Bessie Wynn, lower center of cover.
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover illustrated by E. Thennington?
Content: First line of refrain: I can sing just like Tetrazzin'
Content: First line of text: Please tell me have you seen dear Mister Op'rasteen.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: Successfully sung in F. Ziegfeld Jr's Review Follies of 1909--Cover.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement Of Responsibility: words and music by Gus Edwards.
Date: Copyright date: 1909

Physical Description

Extent: 1 vocal score (3 p.) : ill. ; 36 cm.
Center seam torn; edges frayed and torn.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C868
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14693541
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c66c9480-c5fe-012f-c993-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Notated Music

Date Issued

1909

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MLA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "I'm after Madame Tetrazzini's job" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1909. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c66c9480-c5fe-012f-c993-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1909). I'm after Madame Tetrazzini's job Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c66c9480-c5fe-012f-c993-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "I'm after Madame Tetrazzini's job" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c66c9480-c5fe-012f-c993-58d385a7bc34

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