| Ref No | MWT/MUS/1/0175 |
| AltRefNo | MWT/MUS/1/0175 |
| Collection | Max Tyler Music Hall Collection |
| Title | I burst out laughing. |
| Name of creator | Chambers, Mc. Call, performer. |
| Extent | 1 sheet music |
| Description | Sheet music for piano and voice titled, 'I burst out laughing.', 5 pages. The front cover has a central illustration within a red rectangular border, of the top-third of a man. He is visibly smiling strenuously. To the right and left of this are two smaller circular illustrations, both demonstrating scenes of people having conversation and laughing. |
| Notes | All of the pages outer margins are torn, with many resealed with clear glue. |
| The document has previously been bound by stitching and are now bound by glue. |
| There is a faded ink stamp to the bottom right of the front cover. The final page contains solely lyrics for the song. Some stanzas (stanza 2 and 4) have pencilled amendments to the lyrics. The back cover of the document also includes a list of additional |
| Record created by volunteers. |
| Subject | Musical theatre |
| Music Hall |
| Public entertainment |
| Cabaret songs |
| Comedy |
| PhysicalDescription | 250mm x 350mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper |
| Related Person | Thomas, Fred K., writer. |
| Symons, Ernest J., composer. |
| Related Organisation | Francis, Day & Hunter, publisher |
| Francis Bros & Day, publisher |
| Related Place | London |
| Category | Sheet music |
| Access conditions | This material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk). |
| Copyright | Material within the archive may remain within copyright under the terms of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Special Collections & Archives staff will assist where possible in helping trace copyright holders, but it is ultimately the responsibility of users to obtain the permission of the copyright holder for reproduction of copyright material for uses other than research or private study. |
| Level | Item |