Song of the Vagabonds
date: label: publishing date
content: 1925
name: label: publisher
content: Henry Waterson Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This sheet music is for the song “Song of the Vagabonds,” with lyrics by W.H. Post and Brian Hooker and music by Rudolf Friml. It was published by Henry Waterson, Inc. in New York, New York in 1925. The cover features an image of British actor and singer Dennis King (1897-1971) in the role of François Villon.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>”Song of the Vagabonds” was featured in the operetta, <i>The Vagabond King,</i> with music by Rudolf Friml and book and lyrics by Brian Hooker and William H. Post. <i>The Vagabond King</i> opened at the Casino Theatre on September 21, 1925 and closed at the Century Theatre on December 4, 1926, for a total of 511 performances.</p>
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: Popular Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Sheet Music
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0624.06
label: accession number
content: 1985.0624
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0624.06
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: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm