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1772. The Sinking of the Titanic. Sheet music for Ruch’s ‘The Sinking Titanic,’ five pages, published in 1912 by M. O. Ruch, Ohio. A photocopy, the cover features an artist’s color rendition of the Titanic, stern up, with the iceberg in the background. Hinge exhibits a moderate separation, and cover features a red stamp. RRAuction COA.…(MB $100)
That Dear Dear Ship Titanic. Sheet music for Tassie’s ‘That Dear Dear Ship Titanic,’ five pages, published in 1912 by Edward Tassie Publishing Co., Pennsylvania. Cover features black print and a photo of Titanic crashing head-on into the iceberg. RRAuction COA.…(MB $100)
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1776. Titanic in the Shadows of the Deep. Sheet music for Boland and Held’s ‘Titanic: In the Shadows of the Deep,’ five pages, published in 1912 by Chas. H. Henderson Music Pub. Co., Pennsylvania. Cover features a vibrant green background, with the ill-fated ship crashing head-on into the giant iceberg. Moderate tear and a mild area of separation to the hinge. RRAuction COA.…(MB $100)
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1774. The Band Played ‘Nearer My God to Thee’ As the Ship Went Down. Sheet music for Mark Beam/Harold Jones’ ‘The Band Played ‘Nearer My God to Thee’ as the Ship Went Down—In Memory of the Heroes of the Ill-Fated Titanic,’ five pages, published in 1912 by Joe Morris Music Company, New York. The cover features black and purple ink, accentuated by a memorial wreath. Repaired tears to the pages. RRAuction COA.…(MB $100)
1775. The Titanic Disaster, Jewish. Sheet music for Small and Russotto’s ‘The Titanic’s Disaster,’ five pages, published in 1912 by Hebrew Publishing Company, New York. Cover features purple ink and a caption in Yiddish, with an artist’s rendition of Isidor and Ida Straus embracing over the sinking ship, an angel hovering above them with a wreath, outstretched. RRAuction COA.…(MB $100)
1777. Titanic, Alas Goodnight. Front cover to the sheet music for Wood and Jerreld’s ‘Titanic, Alas Goodnight,’ published in 1912 by H. Kirkus Dugdale Co., Washington, D. C. Cover bears elegant black print. Moderate tearing and a few small areas of paper loss along the edges. RRAuction COA.…(MB $100)
1778. The Titanic’s Fate. Sheet music for Warner and Gillespie Warner’s ‘The Titanic’s Fate,’ five pages, published in 1912 by RaymondWarner Co., Michigan. Cover features florid blue print and images of roses. RRAuction COA.…(MB $100)
1779. Titanic’s Svanesang. Sheet music for the Elkan & Schildknecht’s Swedish version of ‘Nearer, My God, to Thee,’ entitled, ‘Titanic’s Svanesang,’ one page. Cover features an artist’s rendition of the ship, forging ahead. RRAuction COA.…(MB $100)