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Title
Araminta
Additional title: Araminta, in the winter you're hot stuff. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: She's known from Llondon to Paree, the gayest of the gay is she. [first line]
Names
Garrett, Michael B. (Composer)
Garrett, Michael B. (Lyricist)
Melville, Janet (Singer)
Stetson, Evaline (Singer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1897

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1901
Place: New York
Publisher: [Sol. Bloom]
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Flirting
Sexual attraction
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Cover includes a photograph of Janet Melville & Evaline Stetson.
Content: Printed as the music supplement of The New York Journal and Advertiser, Sunday, April 28, 1901, pp. 5-8.
Content: Summary: All men know Araminta, the "gayest of the gay" who is a charming girl.
Statement of responsibility: words and music by Michael B. Garrett.
Date: Copyright date: 1897
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): b21759246
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21760500
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d0ee4c40-c591-012f-3b6d-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

  • 1901: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Araminta" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1901. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6fee827c-22aa-e9cd-e040-e00a18066745

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Araminta" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6fee827c-22aa-e9cd-e040-e00a18066745

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1901). Araminta Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6fee827c-22aa-e9cd-e040-e00a18066745

Wikipedia Citation

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Araminta