Album of songs copied and compiled by George Edmondson

MLMSS 11818

fonds

probably 1880s

9669628

0.01 metres of textual material (1 folder)

Album of songs copied and compiled by George Edmondson of “The Terraces” Beaconsfield Road, Mosman. The album cover is embossed with the words 'Sydney International Exhibition 1879' and an image of the Garden Palace.

Contents:
1. Vanished. Composer unidentified. For voice and piano.
2. Tell her I love her so / [written by F. E. Weatherly ; composed by P. De Faye]. For voice and piano, in C major, incomplete, [published 188-?] .
3. Carissima / words by Shirley Wynne ; music by Henry Pontet. For voice and piano, [published 188-?].
4. There’s another jolly row downstairs. Composer unidentified. For voice and piano, [published in Francis & Day's first comic song annual. London : Francis, Day & Hunter, 188-?].
5. The beautiful girl of Kildare / words by R. A. Warren ; music by Calixa Lavallée. For voice and piano.
6. The union jack of England / written and composed by Charles Williams. For voice and piano, [published 186-?].
7. Wedding bells / words by [Harry] Adams ; composed by E. Jonghmans. For voice and piano.
8. He’s got ‘em on / written and composed by F. Carlos ; arranged by Edmund Forma. For voice and piano, [published in Francis & Day's first comic song annual. London : Francis, Day & Hunter, 188-?].
9. Is there any harm in that. Composer unidentified. For voice and piano, [published in Francis & Day's second comic song annual. London : Francis Bros. & Day, 1883?].
10. Beautiful dreamer / [words and music by Stephen Foster]. For voice and piano, [published 1878?].
11. The Quaker / [words by F. E. Weatherly ; the music composed by Stephen Adams]. For voice and piano, [published 188-].

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