American University Historic Sheet Music Collection

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Let's help the red cross now
A soldier boy lay dying 'Neath the flag he fought to shield, Lets help the red cross now, Sincerely dedicated to the American Red Cross., Cover drawing courtesy of Penny Ross.
One more day
One more day of wondrous Spring, Skies agleam and birds a-wing., F major
Turn back the universe and give me yesterday
It seems so long ago, although 'twas only yesterday, when just a word in anger heard our lives should part for aye, Turn back the universe and give me yesterday
Little bit of heaven
Have you ever heard the story of how Ireland got its name?, Shure, a little bit of heaven fell from out the sky one day, Heart of paddy whack, The, Dedicated to Rita Olcott., C major
Love me, and the world is mine
I wander on as in a dream, my goal a paradise must be, for there an angel waits 'twould seem, yet lo, dear heart 'tis only thee., I care not for the stars that shine, Respectfully dedicated to Miss. Sue Smith.
Good-bye, good luck, God bless you
It's hard to part when heart to heart we've lived and dreamed and loved, Good-bye, good luck, God bless you, is all that I can say, Includes a special verse: Good-bye, good luck, God bless you, You're off to Mexico, Tho' my heart's sad for you, my lad, I'm proud to see you go. Where duty's voice is calling, you bravely march away; Good-bye, good luck, God bless you, Is all that I can say
Who knows?
Thou art the soul of a summer's day, Heart of paddy whack, The, Sung by John McCormack, also sung by Chauncey Olcott in his new play The Heart of Paddywhack
In the garden of my heart
Duet part for Soprano or Tenor and Contralto or Baritone., E flat major
Till the sands of the desert grow cold
The hot winds that come to thee O'er desert sands all go from me, Till the sands of the desert grow cold
Idylle
Ma mère veut me voir toujours Dans mes plus beaux atours, Avec Lubin, il est parti! Mon coeur est loin d'ici!
Dream
Last night I was dreaming of thee, love, was dreaming, To Miss Gertrude Edmands., A flat major, For High Voice. Cover illustration by Haskell Coffin.
Ah non credea mirarti
Ah! non credea mirarti si presto estinto, o fiore., Sonnambula, La, French lyrics appear below the Italian.
Polacca
O bella ti celo, Puritani, I, bis. ; Includes lyrics in German below the Italian.
Creole song
When the sun's glory flames The wide horizon over, English text with French translation. For Soprano or Tenor., F minor
Hindoo song
Brahma, thou mighty god, Who art in power seated, B minor, With French and English words. For Soprano or Tenor.
Aime-moi!
Viens a moi, car ton charme ese etrange, A Monsieur Charles Gounod
Nymphs and fauns
The night o'er the forest is spreading, Light is the air, and pure the breezes, For Mezzo Soprano, E flat major
Ich muß wieder einmal in Grinzing sein!
Kinder, hört's mian: Weil heute Sonntag is', I muß wieder amal in Grinzing sein
Heart throbs
Ah! 'tis wonderful to feel, what thy words impart

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