“Go On and Coax Me”
date: label: date made
content: 1904
name: label: lyricist
content: Sterling, Andrew B.
label: composer
content: Von Tilzer, Harry
label: publisher
content: Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This sheet music is for the song “Go On and Coax Me.” Andrew B. Sterling wrote the lyrics to the song and Harry Von Tilzer composed the music. The Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Company of New York City published this sheet music in 1904. The cover features an illustration of a coquettish young girl in a forest, signed by Jenkins. There is an inset photograph of Beatrice Rennier and Elsie Gourdier in the lower right of the cover. The duo would have featured the song in their vaudeville performances. There is also an inset photo of Harry Von Tilzer at the bottom of the cover.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Sheet Music
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1983.0424.184
label: accession number
content: 1983.0424
label: catalog number
content: 1983.0424.184
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sheet music
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 13 3/4 in x 10 3/4 in; 34.925 cm x 27.305 cm