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Title
Whisper true heart
Additional title: When I feign to doubt thee, 'tis to hear thee answer me! [first line of chorus]
Additional title: Whisper, true heart, whisper! [first line]
Names
Pratt, Ilma M. (Composer)
Cooper, George, 1840-1927 (Lyricist)
Jarbeau, Vernona (Singer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1895

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1895
Place: New York
Publisher: T. B. Harms and Co.
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Whispering
Love songs
Genres
Scores
Notes
Content: Printed as a musical supplement of the New York Journal and Advertiser, Feb. 4, 1900.
Content: Cover design including a flower design by Kerr.
Content: On cover: Sung by Vernona Jarbeau at Koster and Bial's.
Content: Cover includes a photograph of Vernona Jarbeau.
Statement of responsibility: music by Ilma M. Pratt ; words by George Cooper.
Date: Copyright date: 1895
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (4 p.) ; 35 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21757200
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d2cad580-c590-012f-0caa-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1895: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Whisper true heart" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1895. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/68b3d0d0-9cf1-8fc2-e040-e00a18060ac5

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Whisper true heart" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/68b3d0d0-9cf1-8fc2-e040-e00a18060ac5

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1895). Whisper true heart Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/68b3d0d0-9cf1-8fc2-e040-e00a18060ac5

Wikipedia Citation

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Whisper true heart