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Title
Down among the sheltering palms
Names
Brockman, James (Lyricist)
Olman, Abe (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1914

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1914
Place: Chicago
Publisher: La Salle Music
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: Music (Sheet) 99-337
Topics
Songs
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Caption title.
Content: Cover illustrated by M.R.N.
Content: First line of chorus: Down among the sheltering palms.
Content: First line of text: I'm way down east, down east.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: Photograph inset of Billy Wayne and Minstrel Kiddies.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement of responsibility: words by James Brockman ; music by Abe Olman.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (3 p.) : ill. ; 34 cm.
Center seam torn.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C820
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14391791
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 116cade0-c642-012f-283b-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1914: Created
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Down among the sheltering palms" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1914. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-cf36-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Down among the sheltering palms" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-cf36-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1914). Down among the sheltering palms Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-cf36-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Down among the sheltering palms