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Sheet music for the song titled 'When Johnny comes marching home', written by Patrick Gilmore. This version has been published in the anthology 'Soldier Songs', arranged by Edgar Moy. The song was originally written in 1863 during the American Civil War by Union Bandmaster Patrick Gilmore under the pseudonym Louis Lambert. This arrangement only gives the lyrics for the first verse of the song.
Towards the bottom of this page is a sound recording of this sheet music, or a parody, that was created as part of the Music and the First World War project. More information about this recording, including names of the performers, can be found on the catalogue record for the sound recording. A link to the catalogue record for the sound recording can be found at the bottom of this page, under the heading ‘Related objects’ where it can be identified with the prefix [sound recording].
Sheet music for the song titled 'When the boys come home (home boys, home)', written and composed by W.H. Jude. This copy includes the first page of the song titled 'Sing me a restful song' with music
Sheet music for the song titled 'Sunshine of your smile', with lyrics written by Leonard Cooke and music composed by Lilian Ray. This song was first published in 1913. Towards the bottom of this p
Sheet music for the song titled 'Yes! Let me like a soldier fall', with lyrics written by Edward Fitzball and music composed by Vincent Wallace. This song featured in the opera titled 'Maritana'.
Sheet music for the song titled 'Oh! It's A Lovely War', is written and composed by J P Long and Maurice Scott. This song is part of a compilation album of sheet music titled 'Songs That Won The War'
Sheet music for the song titled 'The Bandolero' with words and music composed by Leslie Stuart. This copy of the song was included in the album of sheet music titled 'Australian YMCA songs, volume II'
Sheet music for the song 'A Soldier's Thought of Home', music by Australian composer James E Dodd with lyrics by R W Jones late of the AIF. Copyright for the song was applied for in 1920. The cover o
