Sheet Music Collection
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[Physical ID#]: [Title], Charles H. Templeton, Sr. sheet music collection. Special Collections, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Cover Illustration
Ship on the ocean with smoke coming out of the smokestacks; Sailor playing the piano on the lower right corner
First Line of Song
Billy McCoy was a musical boy On the cruiser Alabama, He was there on that ""piana"" Like a fish down in the sea
First Line of Chorus
Each fish and worm begins to twist and squirm, The ship starts in to dip and does a cork-screw turn
Lyricist
Lewis, Roger
Publication Date
1911
Publisher
New York City, NY: Jerome H. Remick and Co.
Performance Medium
piano
Music Genre
Rags
Object Type
text
Format (Original)
1 score; (6 p.); 35.1cm x 27.2cm
Format (Digital)
Physical ID#
011778143-1911
Digital ID#
011778143-1911
Location of Original
Box 154, Folder 1, Piece 40
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.