Sweet Sana-oo
Dublin Core
Title
Sweet Sana-oo
Description
Vocal music with piano accompaniment. The song is in 4/4 time with music verse in strophic form.
Creator
Vernon Roy (Lyrics), W.T. Francis (Music),
W. Tallfeur Andrews (Vocals)
W. Tallfeur Andrews (Vocals)
Publisher
Chas. K. Harris
Date
1904
Rights
Copyright 1904 by Chas. K. Harris.
Language
English
Type
Sheet Music
Identifier
1894
Sheet Music Item Type Metadata
Pages
6 pages
Condition
Slight fading on the cover page, but the graphics are still clear and the silver remains slightly reflective. The pages are yellowed with multiple stains but overall, in good condition.
Instrumentation
Voice and piano
Lyricist
Vernon Roy
Composer
W.T. Francis
Creator Note
Sung by W. Tallfeur Andrews
Accession Number
1894
Caption
Sung in Chas. Frohman's Production of "The School Girl"
Color
Color
Copyright Note
Copyright 1904 by Chas. K. Harris
Curatorial Note
“Sweet Sana-oo” was written for Charles Frohman's 1904 Broadway production of the London hit The School Girl, an Edwardian-era musical comedy (tuneful, undemanding music with romantic lyrics) about a French schoolgirl named Edna May (see inset photo on the cover page).
Genres
Ballad
Material Note
Paper
Place Published
Chicago
Printed Text Language
English
Files
Citation
Vernon Roy (Lyrics), W.T. Francis (Music),
W. Tallfeur Andrews (Vocals), “Sweet Sana-oo,” ReEnvisioning Japan, accessed May 11, 2024, https://rej.lib.rochester.edu/items/show/8914.