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Melbourne ,Wilkie Webster & Allan .c 1870. With a colour lithograph front cover by Whitehead & Co of the singer Armes Beaumont. Beaumont arrived in Australia in the 1861 to sing for Lyster in Melbourne and he was still working for Lyster in 1875 In Madame Angot and Carmen in 1879. He also assisted in a fund raising concert at the University of Sydney and the official opening of the Melbourne Town Hall (1870) Arundel Orchard last mentions Beaumont in the Melbourne Festival of 1888. Sadly the composer T.A. Barney remains obscure but the song was popular enough for it to become a dance , also from Melbourne- Plock's Little Footsteps Galop.Folio size with music. Condition VG.Rare lithographer,publisher.

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