"Down Where the Werzburger Flows"
Object Details
- composer
- Von Tilzer, Harry
- lyricist
- Bryan, Vincent P.
- Woodside, Lura
- performer
- Garnold, Ruth
- publisher
- Harry Von Tilzer Music Publishing Co.
- Description
- The sheet music for the song, “Down Where the Wurzburger Flows” was published by Harry Von Tilzer in New York, New York in 1902. It was written by Vincent P. Bryan and composed by Harry Von Tilzer. The cover sheet has an image of Ruth Garnold, a popular singer at the time whose image was used to sell copies of the tune. The image on the cover resembles the bottom of a wooden cask of beer, as the song celebrated the drinking of the German brew, Wurzburger.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of C. Malcolm Watkins
- publishing date
- 1902
- ID Number
- 1979.1154.06
- accession number
- 1979.1154
- catalog number
- 1979.1154.06
- Object Name
- sheet music
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 14 in x 11 in; 35.56 cm x 27.94 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Popular Entertainment
- Sheet Music
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_662348
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-76c9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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