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Title
That would be lovely : kiss song
Additional title: Tapfere Soldat. That would be lovely. Vocal score
Additional title: The chocolate soldier.
Names
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950 (Author)
Straus, Oscar, 1870-1954 (Composer)
Stange, Stanislaus, 1862-1917 (Lyricist)
De Takacs, André C. (Illustrator)
Collection

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

Sheet music, 1909.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1909
Place: New York
Publisher: L. Doblinger
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Chocolate soldier, 1909)
Topics
Operas
Operas & operettas -- United States -- 1901-1910
Genres
sheet music
Scores
Notes
Content: "F.C. Whitney's production, The chocolate soldier, opera bouffe"--Cover.
Content: "Libretto by Bernauer and Jacobson. Based on George Bernard Shaw's 'Arms and the man'"--Cover.
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover illustrated by De Takacs.
Content: First line of text: I never loved before, dear.
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: English words by Stanislaus Stange ; music by Oscar Straus.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (3 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Center seam torn; edges probably trimmed.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C479
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14528484
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cc40f1a0-c5fe-012f-f8fa-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1856: Creator Born
  • 1909: Issued
  • 1950: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "That would be lovely : kiss song" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1909. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cc40f1a0-c5fe-012f-f8fa-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "That would be lovely : kiss song" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cc40f1a0-c5fe-012f-f8fa-58d385a7bc34

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1909). That would be lovely : kiss song Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cc40f1a0-c5fe-012f-f8fa-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia Citation

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That would be lovely : kiss song