Set Aside Your Tears (Till the Boys Come Marching Home)

"Set Aside Your Tears (Till the Boys Come Marching Home)"
Sheet Music cover
Song
LanguageEnglish
Published1917
Songwriter(s)Wolfe Gilbert, Malvin Franklin, and Anatole Friedland

Set Aside Your Tears (Till the Boys Come Marching Home) is a World War I song written and composed by Wolfe Gilbert, Malvin Franklin, and Anatole Friedland.[1] The song was first published in 1917 by Jos. W. Stern & Co. in New York, NY. The sheet music cover depicts a woman waving to marching troops.[2]

The sheet music can be found at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.[3]

References

  1. ^ Vogel, Frederick G. (1995). World War I Songs: A History and Dictionary of Popular American Patriotic Tunes, with Over 300 Complete Lyrics. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 235. ISBN 0-89950-952-5. OCLC 32241433.
  2. ^ Parker, Bernard S. (2007). World War I Sheet Music Vol 2. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 582. ISBN 978-0-7864-2799-4. OCLC 71790113.
  3. ^ Gilbert, L. Wolfe, Malvin M. Franklin, and Anatol Friedland. 1917. Set aside your tears: (till the boys come marching home). Performing Arts Encyclopedia. OCLC 17799622

Bibliography

  • Parker, Bernard S. World War I Sheet Music 1. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2007. ISBN 978-0-7864-2798-7. OCLC 71790113
  • Vogel, Frederick G. World War I Songs: A History and Dictionary of Popular American Patriotic Tunes, with Over 300 Complete Lyrics. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc., 1995. ISBN 0-89950-952-5. OCLC 32241433


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