Make way foh dis Broadway coon
- Title
- Make way foh dis Broadway coon
- LC Subject
- Popular music Sheet music
- Item Locator
- Music ShColl 005689
- Creator
- Arnold, Ethelwyn
- Description
- "Words by Harold A. Robe, music by Ethelwyn Arnold"--cover; Plate number: 7654; Back cover advertisement for "The latest coon song hits. Every one a winner. Try them over" with music excerpts from: "Miss Dinah" "The queen of the Zululand" "Here's your hat, what's your hurry? (or Good night Mr. Green Good night)" "Coonville's cullud band: coon march song" "Just to please you, Sue" "Oh miss Josie"; The color represented in the digital image may differ significantly from the original and may not contain annotations. For annotation information, please contact Music Services.
- First Line
- A whalloping rolicking frolicking coon, who never had a cent
- First Line Chorus
- Hey, dar! You coons make way, dar!
- Instrumentation
- Song for voice and piano.
- Cover
- Caricature of African-American man in top hat with cane. Outfit consists of an upturned striped collar with puffy polka-dot bowtie, black coat with tails and red vest over green striped pants. Title in red ink on green background, other writing in green and black ink on offwhite vertically striped paper.
- Work Type
- sheet music
- Issued
- 1906
- Identifier
- MAKE WAY FOH DIS BROADWAY COON
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Place Of Publication
- New York >> New York >> United States
- Type
- Text
- Format
- application/pdf
- Physical Extent
- 5 p.; color
- Set
- Historic Sheet Music Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic Sheet Music Collection
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Exhibit
- Women composers
