Ref NoMWT/MUS/1/0222
CollectionMax Tyler Music Hall Collection
TitleCoote's Polly Perkins Quadrille.
Name of creatorClifton, Harry, performer
Extent1 sheet music
DescriptionSheet music for piano and voice, titled "Coote's Polly Perkins Quadrille.", appearing as 14 pages total. The front cover depicts a portrait of Harry Clifton in a suit at the top of the page. To the left is a small depiction of a cover of a song sheet titled "Polly Perkins of Paddington. OR The Broken Hearted Milkman". To the right is a small depiction of a cover of a song sheet titled "Isabella the Barber Daughter"
NotesThe binding is loose throughout the whole document and most pages have completely seperated
There is a large tear on the front cover by the binding
There are small tears and rips along the edges of the pages
On the back page is a list of Hopwood & Crew's Bulletin of New Music, divided into further lists: Quadrilles, Waltzers, Polkas, and Galops.; New Dance Music (Duets).; Coote's Album of Dance Music; Buckley's American Melodies.
On the fourth page, the title of the song is written as "Polly Perkins. Quadrille on Harry Clifton's Popular Songs"
SubjectMusical Theatre
Music Hall
Comedy
Songs
PhysicalDescription338 x 250 mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper
Related PersonClifton, Harry, comedian and vocalist
Coote, Charles, composer
Related OrganisationHopwood & Crew, publisher
Related PlaceLondon
CategorySheet music
Access conditionsThis 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).
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