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The Americans come! : an episode in France
- Title
- The Americans come! : an episode in France / [words by] Elizabeth A. Wilbur ; [music by] Fay Foster.
- Author
- Foster, Fay, 1886-1960.
- Publication
- New York : J. Fischer, c1918.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Notated music | Supervised use | P.S. War Songs (Americans come!) | Performing Arts Research Collections - Music |
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- Description
- 1 score (7 p.); 31 cm.
- Summary
- Song is a dialogue between a blind Frenchman and his son: the father hears marching and asks the son what is it; when the son responds that it is troops carrying a flag of red, white and blue, the father rejoices that the Americans have arrived.
- Alternative Title
- Episode in France
- What is the cheering my little one?
- Subjects
- Note
- For high voice and piano.
- In A♭ (original key).
- Caption title.
- Dedication on title page and at head of title: To America's soldiers and sailors.
- Cover design by Arthur J. Elder includes a drawing (inside a circle) of darkly shaded soldiers carrying an American flag; outside the circle in the distant background are the ruins of a bombed town or village.
- Call Number
- P.S. War Songs (Americans come!)
- OCLC
- 31685209
- Author
- Foster, Fay, 1886-1960.
- Title
- The Americans come! : an episode in France / [words by] Elizabeth A. Wilbur ; [music by] Fay Foster.
- Imprint
- New York : J. Fischer, c1918.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Wilbur, Elizabeth A. LyricistElder, Arthur J., 1874- Cover designer
- Publisher No.
- J.F.&B. 4527-5 J. Fischer & Bro.
- Research Call Number
- P.S. War Songs (Americans come!)