SHEET MUSIC; Ta-ra-ra Boom-Der-e;
$50.00 USD • Used
no date (1892) 4 pp., printed front wrap, 2 pp of music notation and lyrics, with 4 encore verses on back wrap, " written by Henry J. Sayers for the minstrel farce comedy "Tuxedo." 11 advertisment...
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no date (1892) 4 pp., printed front wrap, 2 pp of music notation and lyrics, with 4 encore verses on back wrap, " written by Henry J. Sayers for the minstrel farce comedy "Tuxedo." 11 advertisments in red ink surround front and back wrap, the adverts are for St John merchants of the day, printed by James W. Dooley, Halifax, closed tears and chips at edges,small spot on front cover, pages are age-toned, A rare item! The song was first ehard in the Boston Theatre in 1891 and became a world-wide pop hit very quickly. The popularity of the song would rival any popular song of today. There is a report of two, young, St. John men being arrested for singing the song in public. A rare item of local ephemera.
Product Info
Publisher: Landry & Co.,
Type: Used
Binding: Softcover
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HarryEBagleyBooks
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