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Title
Riding on the dummy / words by Sam Booth ; music by F. G. Carnes ; arranged by A. Spadina
Creator
Carnes, Frederick G
Composer
Booth, Samuel
Lyricist
Spadina, A
Arranger
Block, Clare
Dedicatee
Britton & Rey
Lithographer
Date Created and/or Issued
c1885
Publication Information
Geo. W. Hagans
San Francisco (535 Clay St.)
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Jean Gray Hargrove Music Library
Collection
California Sheet Music Project
Rights Information
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Description
For voice, chorus (SATB) and piano.
T.p. illustration: cable car scene of the Clay St. Hill R.R. Co. / Litho. Britton & Rey, S.F.
"Instantaneous photograph while in motion and printed from stone"--ill. t.p.
"To Clare Block"--ill. t.p.
First line of text: Of all the ways of travelling by coach or carry-all.
First line of chorus: Riding on the dummy, glad to get a seat.
Page [6] is blank.
Record created as part of the California Sheet Music Project.
Bound: No
Variant: No
Illustrated cover: Yes
Advertisements: No
University of California, Berkeley. Bancroft Library.
Type
image
Extent
1 score (5, [1] p.) : ill. ; 28 x 36 cm.
Identifier
csm_cubanc_54_1_00165837
Subject
Clay Street Hill Railroad Company of the City and County of San Francisco--Songs and music
Songs with piano
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with piano
Cable railroads
Street-railroads--California--San Francisco--Songs and music
San Francisco (Calif.)--Songs and music
Place
San Francisco (Calif.)
Songs and music

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