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The love of a wife

Title
The love of a wife / words by B. G. De Sylva and Andrew J. Jackson ; music by George Gershwin.
Author
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Publication
New York : T.B. Harms & Francis, Day & Hunter, c1919.

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Notated musicSupervised use M.C. (La La Lucille, 1919. Love of a wife)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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Additional Authors
De Sylva, B. G. (Buddy Gard), 1896-1950.
Description
1 vocal score (4 p.) : ill.; 35 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Series Statement
Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Alternative Title
  • We're of the big majority
  • Oh, the love of a wife is a wonderful thing
Subjects
Note
  • For voice and piano.
  • Caption title.
  • "A new up-to-the-minute musical comedy of class and distinction"--Cover.
  • "Book by Fred Jackson [and] staged by Herbert Gresham and Julian Alfred"--Cover.
  • La la Lucille opened at the Criterion Theatre in New York City on May 26, 1919 (information from IBDB.com)
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
Call Number
M.C. (La La Lucille, 1919. Love of a wife)
OCLC
NYPG99-C186
Author
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Title
The love of a wife / words by B. G. De Sylva and Andrew J. Jackson ; music by George Gershwin.
Imprint
New York : T.B. Harms & Francis, Day & Hunter, c1919.
Series
Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Additional Formats
Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.
Local Note
Covers separated; edges frayed.
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Indexed Term
Music
Local Subject
Gresham, Herbert.
Alfred, Julian.
Added Author
De Sylva, B. G. (Buddy Gard), 1896-1950. Lyricist
Jackson, Arthur J. Lyricist
Publisher No.
5776-4 T.B. Harms, & Francis, Day & Hunter, and J. Remick
Research Call Number
M.C. (La La Lucille, 1919. Love of a wife)
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