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Michael O'Flannigan dropped from the sky words & music by Sigfrid Stenhammar

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Author:
Stenhammar, Sigfrid  Search this
Bella C. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Sheet Music (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries) DSI  Search this
Physical description:
1 score (5 pages) 36 cm
Type:
Songs and music
Caricatures and cartoons
Advertisements
Caricatures
Sheet music covers
Sheet music
Place:
United States
Date:
1896
To 1901
1890-1900
Notes:
"Great comic hit"
"Teller, N.Y."--Colophon
Illustrated title page depicts a caricature of an Irishman falling from a hot air balloon into a giant glass of beer
Publisher's advertisement on verso of title page has incipits for "A select list of late and popular music": Major Warner's grand march ; New York's favorite march ; Happy thought polka ; Triumph march / A.M. Hall. When your mother leaves this world ; The old family circle / arranged by A.M. Hall ; words and music by Wm. Dowling. Advertisement on verso of page 5 has incipits for "Grand success: a select list of choice compositions for the piano or organ": Queen of the isles waltz ; Eventide march ; The meadow brook march ; Dashing waves galop ; The bonny brook waltz ; Willow dale march / A.M. Hall. Advertisement also lists sales and rentals for Weser Bro's pianos
For voice and piano
Also available online
Elecresource
Topic:
Balloons  Search this
Beer  Search this
Dreams  Search this
Humorous music  Search this
Irish  Search this
Popular music  Search this
Songs with piano  Search this
Balloons (Aircraft)  Search this
Sheet music covers  Search this
American  Search this
Call number:
M1 .B4
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_982463