Dat heabenly balloon song and chorus words by Chas. A. Pusey ; music by Harry Braham

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Object Details

Author

Braham, Harry

Pusey, Charles A

Bella C. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Sheet Music (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries) DSI

Notes

"Respectfully dedicated to John W. Trotten"

Illustrated title page shows a balloon carrying passengers (one falling out), birds, and a church steeple

Page [2] and verso of page 5 contain publisher's advertisements for vocals, captioned "New Song Successes" and "Popular Coon Hits of the Season": As the ship went down; In the baggage coach ahead; When we go to church as lovers and come back as man and wife; Eyes of brown, eyes of blue; I don't love nobody; The black four hundred's ball; I just got a message from Mars; I love my honey, yes I do

For voice and piano

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Date

1897

To 1901

1890-1900

Call number

M1 .B4

Type

Music

Songs and music

Physical description

1 score (5 pages) 36 cm

Place

United States

Data Source

Smithsonian Libraries

Topic

African Americans

Balloons

Popular music

Songs with piano

Balloonists

Balloons (Aircraft)

Birds

Steeples

American

Metadata Usage

CC0

Record ID

siris_sil_980198