Object Details
- Author
- Spencer, Harold (Composer)
- Bella C. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Sheet Music (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries) DSI
- Illustrated title page features monoplanes and biplanes in air combat
- Publisher's advertisement on verso of page 4, captioned "McKinley Standard Publications," has incipits of three songs: Sweet Hawaiian moonlight : tell her of my love / lyric by Harold G. Frost ; music by F. Henri Klickmann -- Weeping willow lane / lyric by Harold G. Frost ; music by F. Henri Klickmann -- Pickaninny blues : a waltz lullaby / lyric by Harold G. Frost ; music by F. Henri Klickmann
- Also available online
- Elecresource
- There are two other copies in the NASMRB Landauer collection
- Contents
- The airship ascends -- The start -- Preparing for the flight -- Watching for the enemy -- Shrieking shells -- Sure aim fire -- Enemy plunges to Earth -- Crash -- The patrol of the air continues -- The victorious return -- The airship gradually descends -- Cheering the victors
- 1917
- 1911-1920
- 1910-1920
- Call number
- M1 .B4
- Type
- Songs and music
- Advertisements
- Battle pieces (Music)
- Sheet music covers
- Sheet music
- Physical description
- 4 pages of music 31 cm
- Place
- United States
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Topic
- Air warfare
- Airships
- Fighter plane combat
- Piano music
- Popular instrumental music
- Biplanes
- Fighter planes
- Monoplanes
- American
- Record ID
- siris_sil_980107
