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Give us a fleet : act III

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Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)

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Sheet music, 1908.

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Title
Give us a fleet : act III
Additional title: Little Nemo. Give us a fleet. Vocal score.
Names
McCay, Winsor (Illustrator)
Smith, Harry B. (Harry Bache), 1860-1936 (Lyricist)
Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924 (Composer)
Collection

Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television (M.C. file)

Sheet music, 1908.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1908
Place: New York
Publisher: Cohan & Harris
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Little Nemo, 1908)
Genres
sheet music
Scores
Notes
Content: Caption title.
Content: First line of ensemble: Give us a fleet that shall rule o'er the ocean.
Content: First line of text: Sailor! Sailor! whither are you going lad?
Content: For voice and piano.
Content: Klaw & Erlanger's production, founded on the cartoons by Windsor McCay ... Little Nemo--Cover.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Content: Winsor McCay's comic strip, entitled Little Nemo in Slumberland, ran from 1905-1911.
Statement of responsibility: lyric by Harry B. Smith ; music by Victor Herbert.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (5 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C836
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14679510
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bc34dbf0-c5fe-012f-2dd0-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1908: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Give us a fleet : act III" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1908. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70813139-0b22-a2b1-e040-e00a18064d52

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Give us a fleet : act III" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 27, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70813139-0b22-a2b1-e040-e00a18064d52

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1908). Give us a fleet : act III Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70813139-0b22-a2b1-e040-e00a18064d52

Wikipedia Citation

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Give us a fleet : act III