The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth songster by Various
QR code
"The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth songster" by Various is a collection of songs associated with the iconic Barnum & Bailey circus, likely compiled in the late 19th century. This publication serves as a songbook that captures the spirit of circus entertainment, presenting a variety of humorous and heartfelt lyrics that reflect themes of home, love, and friendship, all intertwined with the lively and colorful atmosphere of a circus performance.
The songster features a range of musical pieces that celebrate everyday life, humor, and poignant moments. It includes songs such as "In a Snug Little Home of Your Own," which extols the joys of domestic life, and "A Kiss from Your Own Dear Wife," emphasizing the sentimentality of love and companionship. Each song is crafted with a lighthearted tone, often incorporating catchy choruses that invite audience participation. The lyrical narratives delve into relationships, familial bonds, and nostalgic reflections on home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere suited for fans of musical and theatrical entertainment. Overall, this collection captures the essence of a bygone era, bringing the merriment and warmth of the circus into the homes of its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
Kobo, Nook etc → Transfer via USB
Phone, tablet or computer → Open in a reading app
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | The Barnum & Bailey Greatest Show on Earth songster |
| Alternate Title | The Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth songster |
| Alternate Title | Clown song book |
| Original Publication | United States: Frank Tousey, Publisher, 1894. |
| Credits | David Edwards, Krista Zaleski and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | M: Music |
| Subject | Songs, English -- United States -- Texts |
| Subject | Songsters |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 70442 |
| Release Date | Apr 2, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 359 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!