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My yiddisha mammy : fox trot ballad

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g99c318_001


Item data

Title

My yiddisha mammy : fox trot ballad

Collection

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

Names

Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964 (Composer)
Schwartz, Jean, 1878-1956 (Composer)
Gerber, Alex, 1895-1969 (Composer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1922
Place: New York
Publisher: M. Witmark

Library Location

Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Make it snappy, 1922)

Subjects

Songs

Genres

Sheet Music
Scores

Notes

Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover photograph of Eddie Cantor.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: Sung with great success by Eddie Cantor in Make it Snappy--Cover.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement Of Responsibility: [words and music] by Alex. Berber, Jean Schwartz, and Eddie Cantor.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 vocal score (3 p.) : ill. ; 31 cm.
Covers separated.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C318
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14325657
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d8f55fd0-c5ff-012f-437e-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Notated Music

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MLA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "My yiddisha mammy : fox trot ballad" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1922. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d8f55fd0-c5ff-012f-437e-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1922). My yiddisha mammy : fox trot ballad Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d8f55fd0-c5ff-012f-437e-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "My yiddisha mammy : fox trot ballad" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d8f55fd0-c5ff-012f-437e-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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