Sheet Music Collection

Composer

George W. Meyer

Files

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Cover Illustration

Woman sitting on large mound of coins with suited men pleading at bottom of mound; Photograph of Frankie Siegel

First Line of Song

Billy O Higins was feeling quite sad

First Line of Chorus

The high cost of loving, the high cost of loving

Lyricist

Bryan, Alfred

Lithographer/Printer

New York: Leo Feist Inc.

Publication Date

1914

Publisher

New York: Leo Feist Inc.

Performance Medium

Piano; voice

Music Genre

Popular

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

1 score; (6 p.); 35 cm.

Format (Digital)

PDF

Physical ID#

32278011731829

Digital ID#

011731829_1914

Location of Original

Box 115; Folder 4; Piece 5

Repository

Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights Management

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Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, e-mail sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

The High Cost of Loving

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