Oh, You Beautiful Doll
Sheet Music
ca. 1911 (published)
ca. 1911 (published)
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The ragtime song Oh, You Beautiful Doll, written by Seymour Brown and composed by Nat D. Ayer, was originally published in 1911. This sheet, as we know from the date of the illustration by Sidney Kent, was published in 1912.
Oh, You Beautiful Doll" is a ragtime love song published in 1911 with words by Seymour Brown and music by Nat D. Ayer. The song was one of the first with a twelve-bar opening.
Oh, You Beautiful Doll" is a ragtime love song published in 1911 with words by Seymour Brown and music by Nat D. Ayer. The song was one of the first with a twelve-bar opening.
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Title | Oh, You Beautiful Doll (published title) |
Materials and techniques | Chromolithograph. Intermediate pages composed of printed text. |
Brief description | Music sheet for Oh, You Beautiful Doll, written by Seymour Brown, composed by Nat D. Ayer, sung in John R. Huddlestone and John Tiller's ballet The Garden of Mirth at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool. Feldman's 6d Edition no.485, illustrated with a lithograph by Sidney Kent 1912. Published by Bert Feldman & Co., 1912. |
Physical description | Music sheet for Oh, You Beautiful Doll, written by Seymour Brown, composed by Nat D. Ayer, published by B. Feldman & Co., 1912 |
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Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
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Summary | The ragtime song Oh, You Beautiful Doll, written by Seymour Brown and composed by Nat D. Ayer, was originally published in 1911. This sheet, as we know from the date of the illustration by Sidney Kent, was published in 1912. Oh, You Beautiful Doll" is a ragtime love song published in 1911 with words by Seymour Brown and music by Nat D. Ayer. The song was one of the first with a twelve-bar opening. |
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Accession number | S.4520-2013 |
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Record created | December 12, 2013 |
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