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MASSA’S IN DE COLD GROUND. STEPHEN C. FOSTER LOT OF TWO ~ NATIONAL MUSIC CO., CHICAGO, NEW YORK ~.

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This lot features a collection of 12+ pieces of vintage and antique sheet music, primarily from the early 20th century, including many popular songs and ballads. Titles visible include ‘Nonsense’, ‘Rose of Romany’, ‘When All The World Forgets You’, ‘It Ain’t Gonna Rain No Mo’, ‘Mississippi Shore’, ‘Dixie Lullaby’, ‘Oh! Harold’, ‘Way Back When’, ‘Sweetheart of Mine’, ‘I’m Drifting Back To Dreamland’, ‘Hoosier Sweetheart’, ‘Six Songs by J.R. Thomas’, and ‘Beautiful Moonlight’. Many pieces published in Chicago by prominent publishers like Root & Cady and Dixon-Lane. These items are perfect for collectors of early American popular music, historians, or musicians interested in period pieces. Some are in protective plastic sleeves. Please refer to images for condition and exact titles.

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The Song Of The Week distributed exclusively as part ofThe Chicago Daily News Photogravure Section in December 12, 1931. The first page of this song is shown so you can get a sense of it. See photos above.

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See photos for titles. All in generally nice shape with some light wear

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PETER CETERA. CHICAGO VOL.2. Japan GUITAR SONG book. – RARE STRICTLY OFFICIAL AUTHORISED JAPAN ISSUE SONG BOOK. – Score list THIS BOOK DOES NOT INCLUDES TAB. CREDIT Card is also available. – Size: roughly 21.5 by 27.5 cm.

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This is a piece of vintage sheet music for a song titled « Chicago of My Heart », composed by Ben Kanter with lyrics by Eileen Quinlan. Historical Significance Special Dedication: The piece was explicitly written and « Dedicated to Chicago on ‘Census Day’ June 11, 1930 ». Media Promotion: It was distributed or promoted « by the Chicago Herald and Examiner, » a prominent daily newspaper of the era known for its sensationalist journalism and fierce rivalry with the Chicago Tribune. It bears a « Copyright Applied For » note at the bottom, marking it as a unique piece of regional ephemera from the onset of the Great Depression. Please see all photos and ask any questions before placing a bid. All sales are final.

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Original Boosey & Hawkes edition of “Pomp and Circumstance Military March No. 1 in D” by Edward Elgar, one of the most recognizable and enduring classical marches in history.

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Edge and general age wear. See all photos for condition details.

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