Lotus San (1908)
Dublin Core
Title
Lotus San (1908)
Description
5 pages. Large format.
Publisher
Published by Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York and Detroit.
Date
1908
Rights
Copyright 1908 by Jerome H. Remick & Co.
Language
EN
Type
Sheet Music
Identifier
1445
Sheet Music Item Type Metadata
Alternate Title
A Japanese Romance Title
Condition
Some light wear, a light cold crease down the center, spine intact.
Graphic Description
Colorful illustration of a woman clad in red kimono with a floral pattern kneeling in a room with Oriental decor, holding tea cup and saucer in front of a small, low table with a tea pot and Western style tea cups with handles and saucers. There is an illustration of a moon and cherry blossoms against a blue background surrounding the title. Photographic insert of Miss Gertrude Hoffmann. Publisher information in lower left corner.
Line Transcription
"For in old Japan lived sweet Lotus san. Eyes a-shining, heart a-pining for a sweet soldier man. From across the sea handsome as could be Came a-suing, gently wooing, Bold American." (EN)
Composer
Words by Edward Madden, music by Dolly Jardon. Features Miss Gertrude Hoffman.
Date Published
1908
Online Description
A Japanese Romance Song.
Files
Citation
“Lotus San (1908),” ReEnvisioning Japan, accessed December 30, 2024, https://rej.lib.rochester.edu/items/show/5407.