Songs Collection (page 6)

Sidney R. Ellis presents golden voiced singer, Al. H. Wilson in his new play of picturesque Switzerland, Metz in the Alps new songs and yodels. Date c1906

Golden voiced Al. H. Wilsons songs in A prince of tatters. Date c1903

Hansel and Gretel, the gingerbread children by Humperdinck Music, animals, dancing, songs. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Hansel and Gretel at the Beaux Arts Theatre

Cacao Suchard advertisement
Illustration of traditional French songs from one of twelve postcards: J ai du bon tabac dans ma tabati? 1903

Velma Suchard advertisement
Illustration of traditional French songs from one of twelve postcards. " Il pleut, il pleut bergÞ▓Ñ...". 1903

Milka Suchard advertisement
Illustration of traditional French songs from one of twelve postcards: Que tas de belles filles Girofl?irofla!... 1903

Chocolat Suchard advertisement
Illustration of traditional French songs from one of twelve postcards: Meunier tu dors Ton moulin... 1903

Montenegrin soldiers singing warsongs
Montenegrin soldiers singing war songs outdoors, by the light of the moon

The Song of the Siren
Two beautiful sirens sing their entrancing songs from their seats on some perilous rocks - their magic and beauty luring sailors to a terrible end... Date: 1932

Ladies Athens Chorus
Members of the Ladies Athens Chorus, photographed shortly before their tour of England, to give recitals of Greek National Songs, wearing their lavish native costumes. Date: 1930

Chodenland Spinners
Women of Chodenland, (Bohemia, Czechoslovakia), spinning flax at their humming spinning wheels, singing folk songs as they spin in their colourful red dresses. Date: 1930s

Songs for a highwayman
Three songs sung by highwaymen: Hurrah for the Road, I ll ask the Sylph who round thee flies and Waving Greenwood Tree. All upbeat and merry, revelling in their life of crime. Date: 1845

Do you ever hear the fairies? You can hear them if you will, singing little songs of dream, when all the house is still. 20th century

Musical / Nellie Kelly
A selection of songs from a Charles B. Cochran musical. Date: 1922

Britannia and Eve Christmas cover 1936
Front cover illustration featuring two female choristers, singing Christmas carols without even having to look at the words

Harry Secombe
Sir Harry Donald Secombe (1921-2001), Welsh entertainer and comedian with a fine tenor singing voice. Seen here singing in Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall, possibly for a TV programme

Music cover for See Me Dance the Polka, based on George Grossmiths popular song, arranged by Edward Solomon (1855-1895). George Grossmith (1847-1912) was an English comedian, writer, composer, actor

Reconstructed Maori village, Rotorua, North Island, New Zeal
Part of the defence stockade of Tamaki, a reconstructed Maori village south of Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand. The village has won awards, and visitors can experience some of the traditions

Moritz Lutzen, musical prodigy
Moritz Lutzen, a musical boy prodigy -- he composed, conducted and played the piano. His later career seemed to focus mainly on the composition of popular songs

The Carol Singers by Elsie Harding
Colourful front cover illustration depicting a set of brightly dressed medieval folk singing Christmas carols

Dancing on village green
Traditional country dancing on the village green to the music of a fiddle player standing at a maypole

Sir Charles Stanford
SIR CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD Irish music composer of Irish Rhapsodies, Stabat Mater, Songs of the Sea etc

Fable / the Mock-Bird
THE MOCK-BIRD The mock-bird is chastised by a little warbler for imitating and ridiculing their songs without adding any original strains of his own

Court Jester Entertains
A Court Jester entertains the throng at a medieval dining table

Scottish Emigrant
A Scottish emigrant far from his native land recalls the songs he heard at his mothers knee and would very much like to hear them again

Relics Carried
Relics are believed by the Church to possess the power to do good, so they are periodically carried about in procession, with songs, incense and ceremonies

Armstrong Gibbs
CECIL ARMSTRONG GIBBS musical composer known for his waltz Dusk, songs and settings of Walter de la Mare

Hopi Men Singing
Three men of the Hopi tribe of the Pueblo people of New Mexico sing their traditional religious songs accompanied by a drum, in the kiva building which women may not enter

Mark Sheridan / Variety
MARK SHERIDAN Music hall comedian, singer of Cockney songs notably Oh! be careful!

Here we dance Lubin, Lubin, words and music
Here we dance Lubin, Lubin I wrote a letter to my Love, And on the way I dropped it, But one of you has picked it up, And put it in your pocket!

London Bridge is broken down, words and music
London Bridge is broken down! Dance o er my Lady Lea.... How shall we build it up again, With a gay Lady

Mary Brown, words and music
Here we all stand around the ring, And now we shut poor Mary in. Rise up, rise up, poor Mary Brown, And see your poor mother go through the town

In the woods let us roam, words and music
In the woods let us roam, While the wolf is not at home. Wolf, are you at home?

Four thirsty geese, words and music
Four thirsty geese on the wing Who wanted to drink at the well of the king... and five geese, and six geese, and seven geese and a gosling

Nuts in May, words and music
Here we go gathering nuts in May, On a cold and frosty morning.... Date: 1886

How many miles to Barley Bridge? words and music
How many miles to Barley Bridge? Three-score and ten. Can I get there by candle light? Yes, and back again

Here come three dukes, words and music
Here come three Dukes a-riding, with a rancy tancy tee. And pray what is your will, Sirs? With a rancy tancy tee

Here we come up the green grass, words and music
Here we come up the green grass, On a dusty, dusty day. Fair maid, pretty maid, Give your hand to me.... Naughty miss she won t come out

Do you know the muffin man? words and music
Do you know the muffin man, Who lives in Drury Lane?

Here come three tinkers, words and music
Here come three tinkers three by three To court your daughter fair lady. Oh, can we have a lodging here...?

Milking pails, words and music
Buy me a pair of milking pails, Oh sweet gentle mother mine. Where shall I get the money from, oh beautiful daughter mine?

Kate Carney / E Pyke
KATE CARNEY Music hall entertainer, best known for her cockney songs

Alec Hurley / Pyke 1927
ALEC HURLEY Music hall entertainer, tenor singer of coster songs

Spring Song (Zewy) 1904
Two girls sing the Fruhlingslied (Spring Song) from his Lieder Ohne Worte (Songs without words) even though it is wordless - maybe someone has added some

Maud Allan Spring Song
The Fruhlingslied (Spring Song) from his Lieder Ohne Worte (Songs without words) is interpreted by dancer Maud Allan (famous for her rendering of Wildes Salome)

Girl / Spring Countryside
A little girl in a meadow in the springtime

Girl / Telegraph Songs
A little girl in a meadow listening to telegraph songs by a telegraph pole

Mikhail Isakovsky
MIKHAIL ISAKOVSKY Russian poet whose subjects - such as rural electrification - won him praise in the 1920s; his popular songs were widely sung by peasants and soldiers

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