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Cover Illustration

Illustration of woman in dress and gold head piece holding bowl

First Line of Song

Purple shades are creeping down the Ala Shan

First Line of Chorus

Alashan, Alashan, from my caravan I can see

Lyricist

Voll, Cal de, 1886-1970

Lithographer/Printer

New York : Al. Piantadosi and Co. Inc.

Subjects

Popular music United States. ; Blues (Music) ; Dating (Social customs) Songs and music.

Publication Date

1919

Publisher

New York : Al. Piantadosi and Co. Inc.

Performance Medium

Piano; voice

Music Genre

Blues

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

1 score; (6 p.); 31 cm.

Format (Digital)

PDF

Alternate Print Versions

009731344, 009731294

Physical ID#

32278011443086

Digital ID#

011443086-1919

Location of Original

Box 60; Folder 1; Piece 9

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.

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