Piano and voice - Digital Download SKU: LV.5184 Composed by Alexander Spencer. Leisure, Courtship, Dancing, Bands. Lester S. Levy Collection. 4 pages. Published by Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries (LV.5184). The Great Comic Song. Boom-Ta-Ra. Words and Music by Alexander Spencer. Published 1891 by Hitchcock and McCargo Publishing Co., 385 Sixth Avenue, above 23d Street in New York]. Composition of strophic with chorus with piano and voice instrumentation. Subject headings for this piece include Leisure, Courtship, Dancing, Bands. First line reads We go out shopping sweet and shy, and look at things but never buy.. About The Lester S. Levy CollectionThe Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music consists of over 29,000 pieces of American popular music. Donated to Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, the collection's strength is its thorough documentation of nineteenth-century American through popular music. This sheet music has been provided by Project Gado, a San Francisco Bay Area startup whose mission is to digitize and share the world's visual history.WARNING: These titles are provided as historical documents. Language and concepts within reflect the opinions and values of the time and may be offensive to some.
