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Title
Rosie, sweet Rosabel
Additional title: Rosie, sweet Rosabel, I love her more than I can tell. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: here is a maiden, sweet Rosabel. [first line]
Names
Dresser, Paul, 1858-1906 (Composer)
Dresser, Paul, 1858-1906 (Lyricist)
Menzel, Wilhelm (Illustrator)
May, Allen (Singer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1893

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1893
Place: New York
Publisher: Howley
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Love songs
Sexual attraction
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: On cover: The international hit...The popular song and chorus sung with great success by Allen May.
Content: Cover contains reproduction of a painting by Wilhelm Menzler (1890) of a woman holding a bonnet, seated on a bench in a meadow with a lake in the background.
Statement of responsibility: written and composed by Paul Dresser.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 34 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c23c9eb0-c58e-012f-705c-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

  • 1858: Creator Born
  • 1893: Issued
  • 1906: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Rosie, sweet Rosabel" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1893. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6089df30-d686-64a8-e040-e00a18061514

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Rosie, sweet Rosabel" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 27, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6089df30-d686-64a8-e040-e00a18061514

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1893). Rosie, sweet Rosabel Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6089df30-d686-64a8-e040-e00a18061514

Wikipedia Citation

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Rosie, sweet Rosabel