| Composer: | Williams, Bert 1874-1922 |
| Lyrics: | I've heard about an island, where it is I cannot say (first line of text)
This beautiful island of by and by where ev'rything delights the eye (first line of chorus) |
| Contributors: | Roger, Alex
Jenkins
Walker, Aida Overton | 1880-1914 |
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| Publisher: | Gotham Attucks |
| Publication Date: | c1906 |
| Description: | For voice and piano.
Caption title.
First line of text: I've heard about an island, where it is I cannot say.
First line of chorus: This beautiful island of by and by where ev'rything delights the eye
Color cover ill.: Woman sitting looking into a campfire, smoke rises and creates image of a paradise by Jenkins
"As sung by Miss Aida Overton-Walker in 'Abyssinia'"--Cover
Ad for other song titles from "Abyssinia" on back cover.
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| Format: | 1 score (5 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm. |
| Subjects: | Songs with piano
Popular music--1901-1910
African American composers
African Americans--Songs and music
Islands--Songs and music
Women
Covers (Illustration) |
| Copyright: | Permissions/Copyright Statement for Sheet Music |
| Digital ID: | dpl-hac-14041.dc |
| OCLC Record ID: | 62118795 |
