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Cover of sheet music for “Sadie Salome, Go Home.” Fanny Brice (1891–1951) was born Fania Borach in New York City to immigrants from Hungary and Alsace respectively. Getting her break in entertainment…
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Edgar Leslie, Irving Berlin, Artist Unknown
Date:
1909
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Sheet music for “Broadway’s Not a Bad Place after All” from the theatrical revue Ziegfield Follies.
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Eddie Cantor, Harry Ruby
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1918
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Louis Gottschalk wrote “The Water Sprite—Polka de Salon” soon upon his return to the United States after spending most of his teenaged years in Europe, where he was sent by his father to study music…
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Louis Gottschalk
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Philadelphia, United States of America
Date:
1853
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Hebrew Melodies was a collaboration between the English poet Lord Byron (1788–1824) and his friend, the Jewish composer Isaac Nathan. It is a collection of thirty poems by the poet, set to music by…
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Isaac Nathan
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London, United Kingdom
Date:
1815
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Eddie Cantor, Harry Ruby
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New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
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1918
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On the morning of the twelfth day, the child is bathed and laid in a cradle with the repetition of the word Beshem Adonai that is, “in the…
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Haeem Samuel Kehimkar
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Bombay, British India (Mumbai, India)
Date:
1897–1937
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Musical notation and words for a lullaby sung to babies in the Bene Israel community in India.
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Early 20th Century