When you wore a tulip and I wore a big red rose / words by Jack Mahoney ; music by Percy Wenrich.

Author/creator Wenrich, Percy composer.
Other author Mahoney, Jack, 1882-1945, lyricist.
Other author R.S. (Firm : New York, N.Y.), illustrator.
Format Musical Score
EditionPopular edition.
Edition[Alternate edition, photograph of Chee Toy on title page, ad with photograph of Kitty Gordon and Gus Van & Joe Schenck].
PublicationNew York : Leo. Feist, Inc. ; London : Ascherberg Hopwood & Crew, ©1914.
Description1 score (4 pages, 2 unnumbered pages) ; 35 cm
Subjects

Variant title First line of text: I met you in a garden in an old Kentucky town
Variant title First line of chorus: When you wore a tulip, a sweet yellow tulip
SeriesSheet Music Collection (Large)
Sheet Music Collection (Large)
Local noteJOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY--Outer folio split.
General noteFor voice and piano.
General note"Dolly Connolly's big hit."
General noteIllustrated title page: blue/green/orange/white/black; two large flowers with the faces of a man (tulip) and a woman (rose) peering at each other from the ends of the blossoms, with a bee and butterfly hovering / [Rosenbaum Studios]; inset blue-tinted photograph of Chee Toy of the Ching Ling Foo Co.
General noteAdvertisement with excerpts from "We take our hats off to you, Mr. Wilson!" by Blanche Merrill, "Cotton blossom time" by Mahoney-Wenrich, "Just bring two lips along" by Bayha-Meyer, "On the shores of Italy" by Piantadosi-Glogau, "Celebration day in Tennessee" by Brown-Glogau, and "When it's moonlight on the Alamo" by Bryan-Fischer on page 2; advertisement for Feist publications with blurb and excerpts from "There's a little spark of love still burning" and "On the shores of Italy" with inset photographs of Kitty Gordon and Gus Van & Joe Schenck and thematic illustrations for each song on unnumbered page.
General noteKey: B-flat major.
Publisher number3143-3 Leo. Feist Inc.

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