American University Historic Sheet Music Collection

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Angels
Angels bright are hov'ring near, Solos for church service
Birth of morn
An angel, robed in spotless white, Bent and kissed the sleeping night, F Major
Birth of morn
An angel, robed in spotless white, Bent down and kissed the sleeping night, E flat Major
But lately in dance I embraced her
But lately in dance I embrac'd her, While music's fond spell wrapp'd us 'round, Sie schwebt' mir noch kürzlich im Arme umrauschet von Zauvermusik, D flat major, Russian poem by A. Fet. Translated from the German of E. Esbeer by M. L. Baum.
Consider and hear me
How long, O Lord, wilt Thou forget me?, C major
Consider and hear me
How long, O Lord, wilt Thou forget me?, C major
Crying of water
O water, voice of my heart, crying in the sand, Written for and dedicated to George Hamlin
Dixie Dan
Way down South where I was born, in the land of cotton and the land of corn, Dixie, Oh, Dixie, Dixie Dan, 'amblin', ramblin', gamblin' Minstrel man, Gay white way, Blanche Ring's big hit
Ecstasy
The shorelark soars to his topmost flight, To A. E. J., A major
Flirtation song
Soon I'll have to settle down to married life prosaic Keeping house and making pie and cake, Oh I'm longing for a real flirtation With a man who knows a thing or two I will love him to infatuation Then I'll say now run along skidoo, Dedicated to Miss Jane Durham, Cover design by Starmer.
Fortunio - La maison grise
J'aimais le vieille maison grise, Fortunio
Gretchen mädchen mine
By the side of the Zuyder Zee, Dearest Gretchen, schönes mädchen, The Hoyden, Sung by Elsie Janis and Joseph Cawthorne in Chas B. Dillingham's produciton: "The Hoyden"
If thou wert blind
If thou wert blind, I would give my sight Si tes beaux yeux, Ne voyaient le jour Und warst du blind meiner Augen Licht, G minor, French version by M. de la Chapelle; German version by Adela Schafer
Kathleen Mavourneen
Kathleen Mavourneen! The gray dawn in breaking, the horn of the hunter is heard on the hill., F major
Late
My Father brought somebody up, to show us all asleep, For Ruth, Words from "The Book of the Little Past," (Houghton Mifflin Co.) used with the author's kind permission.
Partida
Sierras de Granada, Montes de Aragon, Campos de mi patria, para siempre adios, Sierras of Granada! Hills of Aragon! Fair fields of my own countrie, Then for ever farewell, G minor
Potpourri I
Lustige Witwe, Potpurri I aus der Operette Die lustige Witwe ; text von Victor Léon und Leo Stein. Musik von Franz Lehár, arrangement von Gustav Blasser ; für klavier zu zwei Händen mit unterlegtem Text
Potpourri II
Lustige Witwe, Potpourri II aus der Operette Die lustige Witwe ; text von Victor Léon und Leo Stein, musik von Franz Lehár, arrangement von Gustav Blasser ; für Klavier zu zwei Händen mit unterlegtem Text.
Rose in the bud
Rose in the bud, the June air's warm and tender, D flat Major
Spirit of God
Spirit of God, descend upon my heart, D Major, Spirit of God, descend upon my heart

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