“When the Angelus Is Ringing”
“When the Angelus Is Ringing”
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- Description (Brief)
- This sheet music is for the song “When the Angelus Is Ringing” that was written and composed by Joe Young and Bert Grant. The Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Company of New York City published this sheet music in 1914. The cover features an illustration of a man and woman sitting on a wicker bench on a veranda overlooking a sunset. There is an inset photograph of Clifton Lyons on the lower left of the cover, who would have featured and performed the song during vaudeville shows.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sheet music
- date made
- 1914
- publisher
- Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co.
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 13 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in; 34.29 cm x 26.67 cm
- ID Number
- 1983.0424.160
- accession number
- 1983.0424
- catalog number
- 1983.0424.160
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- Cultural and Community Life: Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Popular Entertainment
- Sheet Music
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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