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<dl><dd>For voice and piano</dd>
<dd>Illustrated t.p. depicts a caricature of Wilkie Bard in the gondola of a balloon among the clouds. Signed "Sidney Kent"</dd>
<dd>Vocal part on p. [5] includes solmization with rhythmic shorthand symbols and patter lyrics</dd>
<dd>Publisher's advertisement on verso of p. [5] for "Francis &amp; Day's book novelties": 27th annual. 27th dance album. Harry Lauder's album of popular songs. Wilkie Bard's ablum of popular songs. 2nd book of coon songs. 4th rag-time album of two-steps and cake walks. Eleventh book of dramas, dialogues, and drolleries. 18th banjo annual</dd>
<dd>1 other copy in Landauer collection</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Songs with piano; Humorous songs; Popular music; Ballooning; Bard, Wilkie; Balloons (Aircraft); Entertainers; Clouds</div>
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<dl><dd>Leo, Frank, 1874-1940. cmp lyr</dd>
<dd>Kent, Sidney. ill</dd>
<dd>Bard, Wilkie. prf</dd>
<dd>Francis, Day &amp; Hunter. pbl</dd>
<dd>Bella C. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Sheet Music (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries) DSI</dd></dl></div>
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