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Title
Sweet Saturday night
Additional title: Poets may sing of the rarest of days. [first line]
Additional title: Sweet Saturday night you've been a long time coming. [first line of chorus]
Names
James, C. W. (Lyricist)
Dressler, Marie, 1869-1934 (Singer)
Mullen, J. B. (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1900

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1900
Place: New York
Publisher: Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Money -- United States
Paydays
Leisure -- 1900-1909
Waltzes
Man-woman relationships
Nightlife
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: On cover: Marie Dressler.
Content: Dedication: Respectfully dedicated to Mr. P. J. Casey, manager New Gilmore Theatre, Springfield, Massachusetts.
Statement of responsibility: words by C.W. James ; music by J.B. Mullen.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21733753
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21733759
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 410d9960-c597-012f-540a-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

  • 1900: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Sweet Saturday night" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1900. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/893d25a5-5d3d-e933-e040-e00a180644a7

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Sweet Saturday night" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/893d25a5-5d3d-e933-e040-e00a180644a7

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1900). Sweet Saturday night Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/893d25a5-5d3d-e933-e040-e00a180644a7

Wikipedia Citation

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Sweet Saturday night