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“It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary”
Object Details
- Description
- This sheet music is for the song “It’s A Long Long Way to Tipperary.” The song was written and composed by Jack Judge and Harry Williams. The song was published by Chappell and Co. Ltd. in the United States, but by B. Feldman & Co. in all other countries. The cover features an image of an Irish soldier marching in full battle regalia. The soldier is called Tommy Atkins, a generic term for a soldier in the British Army. The sheet music was “Courtesy of Leslie’s Weekly,” a weekly illustrated newspaper published in the U.S.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Janice Plowman
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- publishing date
- 1912
- ID Number
- 1982.0736.05
- accession number
- 1982.0736
- catalog number
- 1982.0736.05
- composer
- Williams, Harry
- Judge, Jack
- publisher
- Chappell-Harms Inc.
- Chappell and Co. Ltd.
- Object Name
- sheet music
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 5/8 in x 9 1/4 in; 32.0675 cm x 23.495 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
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- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Sheet Music
- related event
- World War I
- Record ID
- nmah_668522
- Usage
- CC0
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