Ref NoMWT/MUS/1/0684
CollectionMax Tyler Music Hall Collection
TitleWhoa Emma
Name of creatorLeybourne, George, 1842-1884, performer
DateNo date
Extent1 sheet music
DescriptionSheet music for piano and voice titled, “Whoa Emma” appearing as two folio sheets (8 pages total). The performer is depicted, in lithograph, on the cover in evening dress. He has one hand in his coat pocket and is pointing upwards with the other. The title of the song is preceded with "George Leybournes [sic.] new song".
NotesBack cover presents seven music exerpts under the heading, 'Hopwood & Crew's new dance music.'
Outer folio is torn along full length of the spine.
Top-right corner of the front cover has a illegible word written in ink and in quotation marks, dated 1890.
The cover bears an eliptical stamp, the only word of which that is legible being "Yarmouth" and a smaller, circular stamp: "Authors".
SubjectMusical Theatre
Musical Theatre
Music Hall
Comedy
Songs
PhysicalDescription250 x 350mm, black and coloured ink printed on paper
Related PersonLonsdale, T. S., composer and lyricist
Leybourne, George, 1842-1884, performer
Related OrganisationHopwood & Crew, London, publisher
Stannard & Son, imp. [assume artist]
Concanen, Alfred, lithographer
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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