Research Catalog

Title

Father is driving a jitney bus / words and music by Joseph B. Carey.

Author

Carey, Joseph B.

Publication

San Francisco : Buell Music, c1915.

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Details

Additional Authors

Morgan.

Description

1 vocal score (4 p.) : ill.; 35 cm.

Summary

"Introduced with great success by The Troubadour Trio"--Printed beneath photograph of the trio, dressed in white tie and tails, standing in the back of a jitney cab, the driver's door adorned with a sign stating "5 cents Hence to Thence".

Donor/Sponsor

National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.

Series Statement

Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923

Alternative Title

• O' Grady 'phoned to me in great perplexity
• Father is driving a jitney bus

Subjects

• Troubadour Trio > Pictorial works
• Songs (High voice) with piano
• Popular music > United States > 1911-1920
• Music

Note

• For voice and piano.
• Caption title.
• "A song of the day"--Printed on cover beneath song title.
• Cover illustrated by Morgan.

Additional Formats (note)

• Also available in electronic form, digitized by The New York Public Library.

Call Number

Music (Sheet) 99-342

OCLC

NYPG99-C828

Author

Carey, Joseph B.

Title

Father is driving a jitney bus / words and music by Joseph B. Carey.

Imprint

San Francisco : Buell Music, c1915.

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

Center seam torn; edges torn; part of lower edge of cover missing.

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Indexed Term

Music

Local Subject

Troubadour Trio Pictorial works.

Added Author

Morgan. Illustrator

Research Call Number

Music (Sheet) 99-342