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There'll come a time

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American popular songs

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Sheet music, 1895

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Title
There'll come a time
Additional title: There'll come a time, some day, when I have passed away. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: Why are you sad, papa, my darling, why are those tears falling today. [first line]
Names
Barry, Lydia (d. 1932) (Singer)
Harris, Chas. K. (Charles Kassell), 1867-1930 (Lyricist)
Gamerer, Hettie A. (Owner)
Harris, Chas. K. (Charles Kassell), 1867-1930 (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1895

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1895
Place: Minneapolis, Minn.
Publisher: Chas. Harris
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Death
Separation (Psychology)
Waltzes
Desertion
Pathos
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Photograph of Chas. K. Harris at bottom of cover and on caption title.
Content: Signature of former owner at cover top center: Hettie A. Gamerer [?].
Content: Cover contains 3 photographs shows a man and young daughter in various poses illustrating text of song.
Content: On cover: The most beautiful waltz descriptive song of the day. Sung with unbounded success by the charming song bird Miss Lydia Barry. Cover also includes photograph of Lydia Barry.
Statement of responsibility: words and music by Chas. K. Harris.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 36 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21757200
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b8f9fef0-c590-012f-9301-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1895: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "There'll come a time" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1895. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-1667-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "There'll come a time" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-1667-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1895). There'll come a time Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-1667-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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There'll come a time