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Title
The country girl
Additional title: Alone she sat up on the beach, A maiden young and fetching! She had some paper on her lap, I fancied she was sketching [first line]
Additional title: Oh! She was a simple country girl! The ways of the world she'd never known; Said I "Where's your Popperr? It hardly seems proper to leave little country girls alone! [first line of chorus]
Names
Woodward, Matt (Composer)
Woodward, Matt (Lyricist)
Pastor, Tony, 1837-1908 (Singer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1892

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1892
Place: New York
Publisher: Weinstein & Woodward
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Ballads, American
Humorous songs
Genres
Scores
Notes
Statement of responsibility: words and music by Matt Woodward.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 34 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21742284
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ec71a110-c58d-012f-3cc8-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1892: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The country girl" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1892. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-f354-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The country girl" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 28, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-f354-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1892). The country girl Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-f354-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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The country girl