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Everything is lovely and the goose hangs high

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American popular songs

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Sheet music, 1901

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Title
Everything is lovely and the goose hangs high
Additional title: For everything is lovely and the goose hangs high. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: No use talking I'se a happy man, real happy. [first line]
Names
Arnold, George Waugh (Lyricist)
Arnold, George Waugh (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1901

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1901
Place: New York ; Chicago ; London
Publisher: Jos. W. Stern & Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Aristocracy (Social class)
African Americans
African Americans -- Race identity
Money -- United States
Betrothal
Man-woman relationships
Class consciousness
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: On cover: [Female portrait]
Statement of responsibility: words and music by George Waugh Arnold.
Date: Copyright date: 1901
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): b21695015
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21695100
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ec7f0460-c597-012f-5dd8-58d385a7bc34
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. "Everything is lovely and the goose hangs high" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1901. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8f0d14e2-9830-5232-e040-e00a180642d0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Everything is lovely and the goose hangs high" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8f0d14e2-9830-5232-e040-e00a180642d0

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1901). Everything is lovely and the goose hangs high Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8f0d14e2-9830-5232-e040-e00a180642d0

Wikipedia Citation

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Everything is lovely and the goose hangs high