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If Eve had left the apple on the bough

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

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Sheet music, 1917.

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Title
If Eve had left the apple on the bough
Additional title: Eileen. If Eve had left the apple on the bough. Vocal score
Names
Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924 (Composer)
Blossom, Henry, 1866-1919 (Lyricist)
Collection

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

Sheet music, 1917.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1917
Place: New York
Publisher: M. Witmark
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: M.C. (Eileen, 1917)
Topics
Operas
Operas & operettas -- United States -- 1911-1920
Weber, Joe, 1867-1942
Eve (Biblical figure)
Genres
sheet music
Scores
Notes
Content: "Joe Weber presents a romantic comic opera"--Cover.
Content: "Staged by Fred G. Latham"--Cover.
Content: Caption title.
Content: First line of text: This world is full of trouble.
Content: For voice and piano.
Funding: National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Content: Stamped signature of Victor Herbert on lower right of cover.
Content: Sung by the character Sir Reggie in the operetta Eileen.
Funding: Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Statement of responsibility: lyric by Henry Blossom ; music by Victor Herbert.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (4 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
Cover separated.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG99-C114
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14528497
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 32807b90-c5ff-012f-4a1c-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

  • 1859: Creator Born
  • 1917: Issued
  • 1924: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "If Eve had left the apple on the bough" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1917. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e1ec306-72e3-facb-e040-e00a180678ae

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "If Eve had left the apple on the bough" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 28, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e1ec306-72e3-facb-e040-e00a180678ae

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1917). If Eve had left the apple on the bough Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e1ec306-72e3-facb-e040-e00a180678ae

Wikipedia Citation

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If Eve had left the apple on the bough