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Do your bit : for the red, white and blue
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Cover features: title and composition information within decorative framing; maple leaf embellishments; inset facsimile photograph of Sir Sam Hughes (white, green, and black).

Do your bit : for the red, white and blue

Date1915
Names
(arranger)
FormatEphemera
Notes
For voice and piano.
Key: G major.
On front cover: "Dedicated by special permission to Major-General Sir Sam Hughes".
On back of front cover: incipits for other of the composer's compositions.
On back cover: advertisements from the publisher's catalogue.
Subject
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Sheet music
    Dimensions36 cm x 27 cm (14 3/16 in. x 10 5/8 in.)
    Language
      CollectionSpecial Collections in the Arts
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberCSM-THODOY1915-001
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