Up went O'Connor on his wedding day a new comic song by Bodine and Maywood

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Object Details

Author

Schleiffarth, George -1921

Banks, H. G

Bodine, Lester

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

Notes

"A new comic song by Bodine and Maywood. Author of 'Fly you blackbirds fly,' 'The deacon went astray' 'Doris, the village maiden,' &c"

For voice and piano

Words by Lester Bodine. Music by Geo. Maywood

Illustrated title page shows an upset looking man in the basket of a hot air balloon flying over a group of circus tents and a ferris wheel. Marked "H.G. Banks. Lith"

Melody and solfege for the song are printed on page [5], with the text for verses two and three below that

Publisher's advertisement on verso of page [5] shows a long list of "very latest and popular comic & other songs for smoking concerts &c"

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Date

1897

To 1901

1890-1900

Call number

M1 .B4

Type

Songs and music

Physical description

1 score (4, [1] pages) 37 cm

Place

England

Data Source

Smithsonian Libraries

Topic

Hot air balloons

Humorous songs

Irish Americans

Irish

Popular music

Songs with piano

Weddings

Balloons (Aircraft)

Circuses & shows

Ferris wheels

Passengers

British

Metadata Usage

CC0

Record ID

siris_sil_982858