American beauty

Title
American beauty
LC Subject
World War, 1914-1918--Songs and music Songs with piano Popular music--United States--1911-1920
Item Locator
007034
Composer
Jerome, M. K. (Maurice K.), 1893-1977
Illustrator
Barbelle, 1888-1957
Lyricist
Bryan, Alfred, 1871-1958 Leslie, Edgar
Description
Plate number 797_2; back cover contains advertisement for 'Victory' by Jack Silson, Ben Bard and M.K. Jerome, and 'Pick-Me-Up' by the Pick-Me-Up Publishing Company; vocal range is F4-F5.
First Line
It was in a garden fair,
First Line Chorus
American Beauty, Red rose of my heart;
Instrumentation
Song for voice and piano
Cover
Illustrated image of a woman's head emerging from a blooming rose, against a background of black silhouetted soldiers marching with guns on their shoulders; photographic inset in an oval with text 'Bea Curtis'; title in black above illustration
Work Type
lithographs sheet music
Issued
1918
Identifier
american_beauty_7034
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Copyright Claimant
Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co.
Publisher
Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co.
Place Of Publication
New York >> United States
Type
Text
Format
application/pdf
Physical Extent
4 p.; color; 35 cm.
Set
Historic Sheet Music Collection
Primary Set
Historic Sheet Music Collection
Institution
University of Oregon
Exhibit
World War I Music
Location Copy Sublocation
University of Oregon Knight Library, Music Services Section