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| Al
Jolson, The Jazz Singer, December, 2002 |
Al Jolson, Biography, December, 2002 |
Collecting
Sheet Music |
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The
Blues , September, 1999
Blues
or Pops?, April, 2007
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Between
Heaven and Hell, Songs about Heaven and The Devil, March,
'06
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American
Popular Music, Part 1., January, 2002 |
| Birds
Of A Feather, Songs about Birds, April, '06 |
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Broadway songs from the past; early Broadway music.
A Three Part series
Part
1: October, 2005
Part
2: November, 2005
Part
3: December, 2005
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| Classics
In The Parlor, December, 2001 |
Coyboys and Indians, April, 2000
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American Popular Music, Part 2 |
Bibliography |
About Us |
Dead Zone in American Popular Music, The, January, 2000
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Anna Priscilla Risher |
Back Issues |
Our Publishing Policy |
Dixie
Melodies, songs about Dixie
January, 2006 |
Blues, The |
In Search Of |
Copyright Information |
| Dream
Songs |
E.H. Pfeiffer, The Cover Art of
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Carrie Jacobs-Bond, Biography |
Links |
About our MIDI |
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E.T. Paull Masterpieces, July, 2001
E.T. Paull, The Music of, June, 1998
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Charles K. Harris |
The Parlor Store |
About MIDI sounds |
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Enduring Hit Songs, 1890 -1910, January, 2002
Enduring Hits, Part 2, 1910 - 1920, February, 2002
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Collecting Sheet Music |
Composer
Biographies |
Getting the most out of our music. |
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European Popular Music, July, 2000 |
"Coon"Songs |
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Privacy Policy |
| The
Gift Of Music, The Sylvia English Collection December, 2003
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Countdown To The Dead Zone, The Dark Ages |
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How
To Contact us & FAQs |
| Good
Old School Days, September, 1998 |
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Growing Old & Aging, August, 2002 |
Cowboy Music |
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Use
of our materials for Educational and private purposes |
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Home Sweet Home, Songs About Home, May, 2002 |
Dead Zone of American Music |
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| Hats
on The Covers, March, 2005 |
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Honoring War Vets, November, 1997 (our second edition,
updated September, 2006) |
Digital Preservation and Restoration of Music Manuscripts |
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| How
Does Your Garden Grow?, Songs about gardens, May, '06 |
| Infidelity
in Song, April, 2005 |
| Irving
Berlin, November, 1998 (Updated February, 2003) |
| In
Praise of Children, music About Children,
July 2003 |
| Indian
Maidens, Tin Pan Alley sings Indian (American) Love songs,
June 2006 |
| Is
It Wrong To Kiss? Songs
about kisses and kissing, September, 2003 |
E.H.
Pfeiffer; Cover Artist |
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Just Good, Old Music, July, 1999 |
E.T.
Paull |
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Large Format Music, December, 1997 (our 3nd edition updated
October, 2006) |
European
Popular Music |
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Marches & Two-Steps, April, 1999 |
Flo
Ziegfeld and The Ziegfeld Follies |
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Monkey
Business, Novelty Songs About Monkeys and The Jungle
October, 2003
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Music
in Advertising |
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The
Music of World War One as Illustrated on Sheet Music
Part 1. American Music
Goes To War
Part 2. "Over
There"
Part 3. Coming Home
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Morality
in Song,
February, 2006 |
| Music
for Little Fingers, Songs For Children, Piano Pedagogy,
June 2003 |
Music
Printing |
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Music from the Movies, July, 1998 |
Native
American Music |
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Music Magazines, May, 2001 |
Patriotic
Music In America |
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Music Of The Depression, October 1998 |
Percy
Wenrich, biography |
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Musical Valentines, February, 1998 |
Ragtime |
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Newspaper Supplements, October, 2000
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Songs
of The Sea, Sea Shanties |
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Novelty Songs, October, 1999
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Tin
Pan Alley |
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ParlorSongs First Surviving Issue, October, 1997 (updated
Aug., 2006)
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Irving
Berlin, Dean of American Songwriters |
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Percy Wenrich, The Music of, September, 2001
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Harry
Von Tilzer, The "man who launched a thousand hits." Published
February, 2004 |
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Planes, Trains & Automobiles, February, 2001
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Albert
Von Tilzer, Tin Pan Alley Pioneer Published March, 2004 |
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Political Songs, November, 2002
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Music
as Propaganda, A scholarly guest article. Published April,
2004 |
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Racism in Music, August, 1999
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George
M. Cohan, That Yankee Doodle Boy Published July, 2004 |
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Ragtime Revisited, June, 2001
Ragtime!, June, 1999
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Egbert
Van Alstyne, His Life & Music. Published October, 2004 |
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Ring My Chimes, Chime Songs, June, 2002 |
Victor
Herbert , His Life & Music. Published November, 2004 |
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Roaring Twenties, The, August, 1998
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Harry
Lauder, His Life & Music. Published December, 2004 |
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Rose Songs, August, 2001
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The
Player Piano, The original High Definition recordings. Published
November, 2007 |
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Salute to Hawaii, A, December, 1998
Salute to Hawaii, II, December, 1999
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Saluting Dixie, April, 1998
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| Sheiks
and the Deserts, songs about the mid-east, June, 2005 |
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Song Book Collections, January, 1998
Song Books, Vol. II, January, 1999
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Songs
About Asian Places
January, 2003
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Songs About Ireland & The Irish, March, 2002
Songs of Ireland, March, 1999
Searching
For The Irish in Irish American Music - March,
2007
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Songs About Mothers, May, 2000
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| Songs
About The Weather, May, 2007 |
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Songs of Spring, May, 1999
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| Songs
Our Teachers Taught Us September, 2004 |
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| Songs
That Say "I Love You."
February, 2005 |
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| Songs
With State Names, Part
1, Alabama to Iowa,
March 2003 |
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| Songs
With State Names, Part
2, Illinois to Mississippi,
May 2003 |
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| Songs
With State Names, Part
3, Missouri to Oklahoma,
August 2003 |
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Songs With State Names, Part 4, Pennsylvania to Wyoming,
November, 2003 |
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| South
of The Border, Songs about Mexico and exotic places in the
Americas, May, 2004 |
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| Stars
and Stripes, Songs about "Old Glory." July, 2006 |
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| Sunday
In The Parlor, Sacred songs in the home,
April, 2003 |
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Summertime
Songs,
July - August, 2005
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| Sunshine
Songs , May, 2005 |
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Taddia Collection, May, 1998
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Tear Jerkers, October, 2001
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Tillinghast
collection, a major collection donation to Parlor Songs
November, 2006 Part 1
January, 2007,
Part 2
February, 2007
Part 3
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Tin Pan Alley, March, 2000
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Vanity Music, August, 2000
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| Waltzes,
the waltz in American music, September, 2005 |
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| Wedding
Songs & Songs About Marriage, June, 2004 |
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What's On The Back?, September, 2000
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Women Composers/Songwriters, September, 2002
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Women In Song, November, 1999
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| Women's
Names in Song January, 2005 |
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WWI - Going To War, November, 2000
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WWI - Over There, December, 2000
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WWI, Part 3, January, 2001
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