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sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact34058
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV991.28.2
- Description
- Stealing - Sheet Music -- [1921]. A Fox Trot love song called "Stealing" with words and music by Dan Sullivan. The music was published by Leo Feist Incorporated in New York and Toronto. The front cover has a pink and white striped boarder and a profile of a woman in the middle with pink hair. The sheet music has separated and is now in three individual pages. The sheet music measures 23cm x 31cm.
- Object History
- Purchased by Curator in a small shop on Bowen Island in 1991. Name of store not known. - CMS 93 JUL 14
- Maker
- Leo. Feist Incorporated
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Canada
- Title
- Stealing
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact36266
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV994.31.4
- Description
- Two Plantation Songs - Sheet Music. Sheet music produced by Willcocks & Company Limited (W&Co.). The sheet music is called "Two Plantation Songs" and there are two songs included called "The Darkies Love" and "Over The Sea". The music was written by M.B. Lucas and Julian Cross and composed by W.S.Penley. The sheet music measures 18.5cm x 26cm.
- Object History
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Sheet Music
- Colour
- Beige
- Title
- Two Plantation Songs The Darkies' Love Over the Sea
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact36267
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV994.31.5
- Description
- Popular Songs By Celebrated Composers - Sheet Music -- [190-]. Sheet music published by Boosey & Company of London and New York. The title at the top of the sheet is "No. 2./ Popular Songs/ By Celebrated Composers.". Twelve songs are listed on the sheet. The sheet measures 22cm x 29cm.
- Colour
- Beige
- Maker
- Boosey & Company Limited
- Country Made
- England
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Title
- Popular Songs by Celebrated Composers
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38392
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5415.1
- Description
- Sheet music: "Just For To-night" An alternative title in German is given: "Nur Eine Nacht" (Just One Night) Song with piano accompaniment in the style of a waltz Key of C Major Lyrics written by Ballard MacDonald Music Composed by Oskar Geiger (Op. 52) Copyright MCMXXIII (1923) by Edw. B Marks Music Co. The front cover is an illustration of a man and a woman standing together on the side of a dance floor. The only colour in the illustration is the woman's dress and the title, which are red. There is a photograph of Carlisle Evans and His Orchestra in the lower right-hand corner. On the front cover there is a hand-written signature reading, "Marjorie W. Adams".
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- New York
- Patent Date
- 1923
- Title
- Just For To-night
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38394
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5417.1
- Description
- Sheet music: "Yearning (Just For You)" Song with piano accompaniment and ukulele arrangement Key of D Minor Lyrics and music composed by Benny Davis and Joe Burke The front cover shows an illustration of a basket overflowing with flowers with two birds perching upon it. There is a photograph of Nick Lucas, singing troubadour in the upper left-hand corner. There is a handwritten signature reading, "Marjorie Adams". Copyright MCMXXV (1925) by Irving Berlin, Inc.
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- New York
- Patent Date
- 1925
- Title
- Yearning Just For You
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38496
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5432.1
- Description
- Sheet music- "Home Again" Song for voice and piano Key of C Minor Composed by M. S. Pike The music is part of a series produced by Irving's Canadian Series of Five Cent Music. "Home Again" is number 371 in this series. Published by The Toronto News Company (Limited), Toronto and Clifton and The Montreak News Company (Limited), 588 Craig Street, Montreal
- Country Made
- Canada
- Title
- Home Again
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38497
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5433.1
- Description
- Sheet music- Conductor's Score containing some parts - for brass, strings, and woodwinds - in a Ragtime style "I've Got a Grand Baby with a Baby Grand" Key of C Major Lyrics by Truman L. Brown Music by Harold Dixon Contains parts for: Flute Clarinet in B Cornets in B Trombone 2nd Violin Viola Cello Bass Drums Piano Missing sheet music for 1st violin The parts are contained within a blue folder Copyright MCMXIX (1919) by Dixon-Lane Pub. Co.
- Patent Date
- 1919
- Title
- I've Got A Grand Baby With A Baby Grand
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sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39022
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5498.1
- Description
- Sheet music- "Just a Bird's-eye View (Of My Old Kentucky Home) Song for voice and piano in the style of a fox-trot; contains an arrangment for ukelele Key of C Minor Lyrics by Gus Kahn Music by Walter Donaldson The front cover has an illustration of a rooftop with smoke drifting out of the chimmney. The view shown goes through the trees and into the hills beyond. The colours used are green, orange, black, and white. There is a handwritten signature in pencil, reading, "Mac". Copyright MCMXXVI (1926) by Leo Feist, Inc.
- Maker
- Leo. Feist Limited
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Toronto
- Title
- Just A Bird's-eye View (Of My Old Kentucky Home)
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact40348
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.122.142
- Description
- Poor Little Butterfly is a Fly Girl Now - Sheet music -- [1919]. Lyrics by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young, music by M.K. Jerome; cover shows a woman in Japanese costume holding parasol and a fan with a butterfly on it, hill with pagoda in background; bamboo frame around background; two butterflies outside of frame; printed in shades of blue-green with pale orange accent.
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- New York
- Patent Date
- International Copyright Secured
- Title
- Poor Little Butterfly is a Fly Girl Now
- Publication Date
- 1919
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact49049
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.122.157
- Description
- Show Boat - Sheet Music -- [192-], "THE LONESOME ROAD" "SPECIAL MOTION PICTURE EDITION ISSUED IN CONNECTION WITH" "CARL LAEMMLE'S" "UNIVERSAL PRODUCTION" "SHOW BOAT"
- Lyrics by Gene Austin, Music by Nathaniel Shilkert
- Maker
- Spier and Coslow
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- New York
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact49050
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.122.158
- Description
- The Broadway Melody - Sheet Music -- [1929]. "FROM THE METRO GOLDWYN MAYER ALL TALKING PICTURE WITH MUSIC"; Stamped by Cowan Music Store, New Westminster, BC.
- Lyrics by Arthur Freed, melody by Nacio Herb Brown
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- New York
- Patent Date
- Copyright 1929
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact49051
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.122.159
- Description
- Barcelona - Sheet Music -- [1926]. The cover is stamped by Cowans Music Store, 714 Columbia, New Westminster, B.C.,
- Lyrics by Gus Kahn, music by Tolchard Evans
- Maker
- Leo. Feist Incorporated
- Country Made
- England
- Site/City Made
- London
- Patent Date
- Copyright 1926
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact49052
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.122.160
- Description
- Sweethearts on Parade - Sheet Music -- [1928]. The cover is stamped by Ada Brook Melody Shoppe, 40 Sixth Street, New Westminster, phone 1648.
- Words by Charles Newman; Music by Carmen Lombardo
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Site/City Made
- Chicago
- Patent Date
- Copyright 1928
Images
sheet music
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact85476
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- X3863
- Description
- Sheet music "DANCE of THE / PAPER DOLLS / by / JOHNNY TUCKER / JOE SCHUSTER / (Writers of SLEEP, BABY, SLEEP) / and JOHN SIRAS" printed at the top of the cover page. The background is orange with white silhoettes of ballet dancing dolls. Published by "M. WITMARK & SONS / NEW YORK Hand-written text in pencil at top of front cover reads: "Ann P. Merserve".
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sheet music; book
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38495
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5431.1
- Description
- Songbook-section from songbook containing pages 3-14, 15-19 and 19-94 Book title is not known All songs appear to have been first written during the 19th century The Enchantress It was a Dream (Ich Hatte Einst Ein Schönes Vaterland) Without thee, my Eurydice (Che Farò senza Euridice) From "Orfeo" The Arch Denial If but a Bird were I (Wenn Ich Ein Vöglein Wär') The First Violet (Das Erste Veilchen) Deep in my Heart (Caro Mio Ben) Will he come The Dream (Der Traum) Lascia ch'io pianga Recit. and Aria from "Rinaldo" Hark! the echoing air From the Opera, "The Fairy Queen" When all was Young Romance from, "Faust" The Storm Sweet Spirit, hear my Prayer The Children's Island I walk at Noon 'mid Roses blowing Romance Kathleen Mavourneen Three Fishers went sailing Auld Robin Gray Ruby Juanita Spanish Ballad The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond Katey's Letter The Auld Scotch Sangs The Banks of Allan Water Far Away Where is now the merry party? We'd better bide a wee Come back to Erin Robin Adair O Fair Dove! O Fond Dove! Maggie's Secret Oh! that we two were Maying
Images
sheet music page
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact3860
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV988.33.15
- Description
- While Shepherds Watch'd Their Flock - Sheet Music. Page of sheet music for "While Shepherds Watch'd Their Flock", with music by W.T. Best and words by Nahum Tate. The music was published by Novello, Ewer and Company in London and New York. On the other side of the music is an index of Anthems, Chorals, and Hymns all priced at Three-Half Pence Each. At the top of the page written in purple pencil is "Christ Church Choir". The music page measures 17.5cm x 27cm.
- Object History
- object was found in the Jesse Love farmhouse when moved to the Museum.
- Names
- Love Family
Images
sheet music page
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38445
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5420.1
- Description
- Sheet music- Loose Pages 91 and 92 containing two partial pieces and one entire piece Piece One, partial: Battle Hymn of the Republic Contained on page 91 Piece Two, complete: Yankee Doodle Contained on page 91 Key of A Major Lyrics by Dr. Schackburg Contains 10 verses Piece Three, partial: Hail Columbia ! Contained on page 92 Key of G Major Lyrics by Joseph Hopkinson Music by J. Vales Arranged by E. J. Biedermann Copyright 1913 by Hinds, Noble & Eldredge continues on artifact BV985.5421.1
Images
sheet music page
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact38450
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.5425.1
- Description
- Sheet music - Loose pages - One whole piece, one partial piece Piece One, whole: "Onward, Christian Soldiers" Contained on page 111 Key of D Minor Lyrics by S. Baring-Gould Music by A. S. Sullivan Piece Two, partial-" I Love to Tell the Story Contained on page 112 Key of A Minor Lyrics by Katherine Hankey Music by Wm. G. Fischer Copyright states, "Used by permission" Continues on artifact BV985.5426.
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Songbook - music journal
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription15354
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Date
- [between 1954 and 1959]
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Document collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a handmade songbook - music journal that was created by Susanne Hughes while a student at Seaforth School in Burnaby. The booklet consists of six pages of cartridge paper bound together with staples. The booklet includes copies of mimiographed song lyrics pasted to the pages along …
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection/Fonds
- Burnaby Village Museum Document collection
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- 1 booklet
- Material Details
- last three pages of booklet are blank
- Scope and Content
- Item consists of a handmade songbook - music journal that was created by Susanne Hughes while a student at Seaforth School in Burnaby. The booklet consists of six pages of cartridge paper bound together with staples. The booklet includes copies of mimiographed song lyrics pasted to the pages along with hand written entries in pencil and a copy of sheet music for "B.C. Land of Our Fathers" adhered to one page.
- Creator
- Hughes, Susanne
- Accession Code
- BV020.41.10
- Access Restriction
- No restrictions
- Reproduction Restriction
- No known restrictions
- Date
- [between 1954 and 1959]
- Media Type
- Textual Record
- Scan Resolution
- 600
- Scan Date
- March 25, 2021
- Scale
- 100
- Notes
- Title based on contents of item
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Song hits from the turn of the century : complete original sheet music for 25 songs
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary1072
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0486231585
- Call Number
- 786.4 CHA
- Contributor
- Charosh, Paul
- Fremont, Robert A.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Dover
- Publication Date
- c1983
- Physical Description
- 1 score (118 p.) : facsims. ; 31 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Popular music
- Songs with piano
- Notes
- "An abridgment of the work originally published by Dover in 1975 under the title 'More Favourite Songs of the Nineties'. It now consists of unabridged, unaltered republications of the sheet music of 25 popular songs."--verso.
- Contents: At a Georgia campmeeting / Kerry Mills -- The Belle of Avenoo A / Safford Waters -- Daddy wouldn't buy me a bow-wow / Joseph Tabrar -- Down where the Wurzburger flows / Harry von Tilzer -- Good-bye! / F. Paolo Tosti -- Hello Central, give me heaven / Charles K. Harris -- Hiawatha / Neil Moret -- I'd leave Ma happy home for you / Harry von Tilzer -- I guess I'll have to telegraph my baby / George M. Cohan -- I love a lassie / Harry Lauder & Gerald Grafton -- Just because she made dem goo-goo eyes / Hughey Cannon -- Love me, and the world is mine / Ernest R. Ball -- March of the toys, from Babes in toyland / Victor Herbert -- My gal is a high born lady / Barney Fagan -- My sweetheart's the man in the moon / James Thornton -- Narcissus / Ethelbert Nevin -- Navajo / Egbert van Alstyne -- Nobody / Bert A. Williams -- O dry those tears! / Teresa del Riego -- Please let me sleep / James T. Brymn -- She's getting mo' like the white folks every day / Bert Williams & George Walker -- She was happy till she met you / Charles Graham & Monroe Rosenfeld -- Strike up the band (Here comes a sailor) / Charles B. Ward -- Sweet Marie / Raymon Moore -- Under the Anheuser bush / Harry von Tilzer.
- Contributors: edited by Paul Charosh and Robert A. Fremont.