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American popular songs

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Sheet music, 1897

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Title
Dangerous girls
Additional title: Jack and the beanstalk. Dangerous girls. [uniform title]
Additional title: Oh! We are the dangerous girls, as we flicker, flicker, flicker, flash, and flit. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: You may talk of your Paris girls, they have chich and style and grace. [first line]
Names
Rosenfeld, Sydney, 1855-1931 (Lyricist)
Schindler, Paul (Composer)
Pales, Jules (Illustrator)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1897

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1897
Place: Boston
Publisher: Bates & Bendix
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Women -- 1890-1899 -- Clothing & dress
Women -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.) -- 1890-1899
Musicals
Sexual attraction
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Additional illustrations on remaining pages of music show additional women attired as on the cover.
Content: Composer's name on cover is misspelled: Paul Schindley [instead of Paul Schindler].
Content: Cover illustration by Jules Pales shows a chorus line of women as if dancing a cancan, wearing long skirts, petticoats and black stockings; one woman stands in front of the others; the top edge of a conductor can be seen at the bottom of the cover.
Content: On cover: As sung in Klaw and Erlanger's production of Jack and the beanstalk.
Content: Summary: While girls in Paris and London have their values, the real thing is a New York girl.
Statement of responsibility: words by Sidney Rosenfeld, music by Paul Schindley.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 28 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21759246
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21760500
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f667a580-c591-012f-d698-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1855: Creator Born
  • 1897: Issued
  • 1931: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Dangerous girls" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-c094-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Dangerous girls" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-c094-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1897). Dangerous girls Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-c094-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Dangerous girls