Image Title
:
The Yankee Doodle boy / [words and music by] Geo. M. Cohan.
Alternate Title
:
Little Johnny Jones. Yankee Doodle boy. Vocal score.
Creator
:
Cohan, George M. (George Michael), 1878-1942 -- Composer
Additional Name(s)
:
Hirt -- Illustrator
Created Date
:
1904
Specific Material Type
: music
Item Physical Description
: 1 score (7 p.) : ill. ; 36 cm.
Notes
:
Cover illustrated by Hirt.
Note 2.)
Cover photograph cameo of Geo. M. Cohan.
Note 3.)
First line of chorus: I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy.
Note 4.)
First line of text: I'm the kid that's all the candy.
Note 5.)
For voice and piano.
Note 6.)
George M. Cohan wrote, composed, directed, and starred in Little Johnny Jones, his first major Broadway success. Originally produced in Oct. 1904, the musical was performed for many years throughout the United States, being most recently revived in the 1980's.
Note 7.)
Music
Note 8.)
National Endowment for the Arts Millennium Project.
Note 9.)
One of the musical hits from Geo. M. Cohan's latest play 'Little Johnny Jones'--Cover.
Note 10.)
Treasures of the American Performing Arts, 1875-1923
Source
:
Sheet music of songs from various musicals, plays, movies, and television. / Sheet music, 1904.
Location
:
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts / Music Division
Catalog Call Number
:
M.C. (Little Johnny Jones, 1904)
Digital ID
:
g98c154_001
Record ID
:
182336
Digital Item Published
:
9-19-2005; updated 3-25-2011