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

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Sheet music, 1922.

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Title
By and by
Additional title: Our Nell. By and by. Vocal score.
Names
Hooker, Brian, 1880-1946 (Lyricist)
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 (Composer)
Collection

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

Sheet music, 1922.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1922
Place: New York
Publisher: Harms
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Our Nell, 1922)
Genres
sheet music
Scores
Notes
Content: Caption title.
Content: Ensembles by Julian Mitchell, staged by W.H. Gilmore--Cover.
Content: First line of refrain: By and by, dream days will dawn.
Content: First line of text: What's the good of dreams that never come true?
Content: For voice and piano.
Content: Hayseed Productions Inc. presents Our Nell, a musical mellow drayma--Cover.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: Sung by the characters Frank and Helen in the musical Hayseed.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement of responsibility: words by Brian Hooker ; music by George Gershwin.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 vocal score (4 p.) : ill. ; 31 cm.
Covers separated; edges frayed and torn.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C209
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14530069
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b8e67850-c5ff-012f-31fd-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

  • 1880: Creator Born
  • 1922: Created
  • 1946: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "By and by" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1922. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7091f39b-0d67-53de-e040-e00a180633a5

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Music Division, The New York Public Library. "By and by" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7091f39b-0d67-53de-e040-e00a180633a5

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1922). By and by Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7091f39b-0d67-53de-e040-e00a180633a5

Wikipedia Citation

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