Vocal Popular Sheet Music Collection (Bagaduce Music Lending Library) consists of over 16,500 pieces of popular American music representing the many vocal styles from the late nineteenth through the twentieth century.
Libraries and archives collect materials from different cultures and time periods to preserve and make available the historical record. As a result, library materials, such as those presented here, may reflect racist, misogynistic, and/or homophobic views that may be harmful and difficult to view.
For access to all original materials please contact the Bagaduce Music Lending Library.
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Maybe She'll Write Me, Maybe She'll 'Phone Me
Fred E Ahlert, Ted Snyder, Turk, and Barbelle
Contains advertisements and/or short musical examples of pieces being sold by publisher.
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Hanohano Hanalei
Alfred Alohikea
Lyrics in ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian) and English. Contains advertisements and/or short musical examples of pieces being sold by publisher.
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Mandalay
Gus Arnheim, Earl Burtnett, and Lyman
Contains advertisements and/or short musical examples of pieces being sold by publisher.
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When My Sugar Walks Down The Street All The Little Birdies Go Tweet-Tweet-Tweet
Gene Austin, Jimmy McHugh, and Mills
With ukulele arrangement. Contains advertisements and/or short musical examples of pieces being sold by publisher.
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West Of The Great Divide
Ernest R Ball and George Whiting
Contains advertisements and/or short musical examples of pieces being sold by publisher.
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From One Till Two (I Always Dream Of You)
Larry Bard, Hoover Joe, and Barbelle
Lyrics in French and English. Contains advertisements and/or short musical examples of pieces being sold by publisher.
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The Call Of The South
Irving Berlin
Sheet music contains anti-Black, racist language, stereotypes, and/or imagry. Contains advertisements and/or short musical examples of pieces being sold by publisher.
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What'll I Do?
Irving Berlin
Contains advertisements and/or short musical examples of pieces being sold by publisher.
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All Alone
Irving Berlin, Irving Berlin, and R.S
Cover notes: "Featured in The Music Box Revue." Between 1921 and 1924, Irving Berlin staged Music Box Revues in his own theater called the Music Box located on West 45th Street, between Broadway and 8th Avenue. Includes a sample of The Waltz of Long Ago, words and music by Irving Berlin.
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I'm Just Wild About Harry
Eubie Blake and Noble Sissle
Contains advertisements and/or short musical examples of pieces being sold by publisher.
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Easy Goin' Man
Darl Mac Boyle, Turner Layton, and Starmer
Contains advertisements and/or short musical examples of pieces being sold by publisher.
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Let Me Linger Longer In Your Arms
May Singhi Breen, Abel Baer, and Friend
Sheet music contains misogynistic language, concepts, and/or imagry promoting rape culture. Contains advertisements and/or short musical examples of pieces being sold by publisher.
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Who
May Singhi Breen and Irving Berlin
With Ukulele arrangement. Contains advertisements and/or short musical examples of pieces being sold by publisher.
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Dear One
May Singhi Breen, Joe Burke, Fisher, and Cy Richardson
Ukulele arrangement by May Singhi Breen. Contains advertisements and/or short musical examples of pieces being sold by publisher.
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Sing A Little Song
May Singhi Breen, Nelson Chon, Erdman, and Frank Westphal
With ukulele arrangment. Contains advertisements and/or short musical examples of pieces being sold by publisher.