Sheet Music Collection

Composer

Samuel B. Simms

Files

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Cover Illustration

Title Only

First Line of Song

Metropolitan blues

First Line of Chorus

My girl went away it was yesterday

Lyricist

Simms, Samuel B.

Arranger

Booker, Chas. H.

Subjects

Blues. ; Songs with piano. ; Popular music United States ; African American composers

Publication Date

1919

Publisher

Memphis, Tenn. : Simms and Johnson, ; Simms and Johnson (Music publisher)

Performance Medium

Piano; voice

Music Genre

Blues

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

1 score ([2] p.) ; 35 cm.

Format (Digital)

PDF

Physical ID#

32278009344346

Digital ID#

009344346-1919

Location of Original

Box 1, Folder 1, Piece 18

Repository

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

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Contact Information

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

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