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2023-04-02
Public domain in the USA.
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Various
Verschillende
Various, Various
The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth songster
The Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth songster
Clown song book
$aUnited States :$bFrank Tousey, Publisher, $c1894.
David Edwards, Krista Zaleski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University.)
"The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth songster" by Various is a collection of songs associated with the iconic Barnum & Bailey circus, likely compiled in the late 19th century. This publication serves as a songbook that captures the spirit of circus entertainment, presenting a variety of humorous and heartfelt lyrics that reflect themes of home, love, and friendship, all intertwined with the lively and colorful atmosphere of a circus performance. The songster features a range of musical pieces that celebrate everyday life, humor, and poignant moments. It includes songs such as "In a Snug Little Home of Your Own," which extols the joys of domestic life, and "A Kiss from Your Own Dear Wife," emphasizing the sentimentality of love and companionship. Each song is crafted with a lighthearted tone, often incorporating catchy choruses that invite audience participation. The lyrical narratives delve into relationships, familial bonds, and nostalgic reflections on home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere suited for fans of musical and theatrical entertainment. Overall, this collection captures the essence of a bygone era, bringing the merriment and warmth of the circus into the homes of its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:721963#?c=&m=&s=&cv=&xywh=-2097%2C-151%2C6186%2C3008
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1894
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Reading ease score: 85.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Songs, English -- United States -- Texts
Songsters
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Category: Humour
Category: Music
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