Object Details
Author
Batt, Jess R
Bella C. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Sheet Music (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries) DSI
Notes
"The first and only original aviation war song success!"
Also published under different title: Airship "Cannonball" is leaving
Illustrated title page shows monoplanes flying over ocean with ship, cheering crowd on U.S. shore, two men in France looking up with binoculars
Publisher's advertisement on verso of page 3 has first page of music for piano piece: Erna waltz : hesitation / by Alphonse E. Bohrer
March
For voice and piano
Also available online
Elecresource
Date
1917
1911-1920
1910-1920
Call number
M1 .B4
Type
Songs and music
Advertisements
Music
Sheet music covers
Sheet music
Physical description
1 score (3 pages) 35 cm
Place
United States
Data Source
Smithsonian Libraries
Topic
Air pilots
Airplanes
Airships
Marches (Voice with piano)
Popular music
War songs
World War, 1914-1918
Binoculars
Crowds
Men
Monoplanes
Ships
American
Record ID
siris_sil_980184
