1909 in music

Table of contents

1 Events 2 Published Songs 3 Musical Theater 4 Opera 5 Births 6 Deaths

Events

Published Songs

• “Ace In The Hole”     w.m. George D. Mitchell & James E. Dempsey
• “And Now Assemble”     w. Adrian Ross m. Leo Fall
• “Beautiful Eyes, Beautiful Lies”     w. George Whiting & Carter De Haven m. Ted Snyder
• "A Birthday" by Christina Rossetti
• “Boiled Beef And Carrots”     w.m. Charles Collins & Fred Murray
• “By The Light Of The Silvery Moon”     w. Edward Madden m. Gus Edwards
• “Carrie (Carrie Marry Harry)”     w. Juni McCree m. Albert von Tilzer
• “Casey Jones”     w. T. Lawrence Seibert m. Eddie Newton
• “Chewska”     w. Adrian Ross m. Leo Fall
• “Christmas-Time Seems Years And Years Away”     w.m. Irving Berlin & Ted Snyder
• “The Cubanola Glide”     w. Vincent P. Bryan m. Harry Von Tilzer
• “The Dollar Princesses”     w. Adrian Ross m. Leo Fall
• “Dublin Daisies”     m. Percy Wenrich
• “Fickle Fortune”      w. Arthur Wimperis m. Lionel Monckton & Howard Talbot
• “For You Alone”     w. P. J. O'Reilly m. Henry E. Geehl
• “From The Land Of The Sky Blue Water”     w. Nelle Richmond Eberhart m. Charles Wakefield Cadman
• "The Garden of Roses" by J.E. Dempsey
• “Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly?”     w.m. C. W. Murphy, Will Letters, John Charles Moore & William C. McKenna
• “Heaven Will Protect The Working Girl”     w. Edgar Smith m. A. Baldwin Sloane
• “How Do You Do?”     w. Adrian Ross m. Leo Fall
• “I Just Came Back To Say Good Bye”     w.m. Irving Berlin
• “I Love My Wife, But Oh, You Kid”     w.m. Harry Armstrong & Billy Clark
• “I Wish That You Was My Gal, Molly”     w.m. Irving Berlin & Ted Snyder
• “I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now”     w. Will M. Hough & Frank R. Adams m. Joseph E. Howard & Harold Orlob
• “If The Wind Had Only Blown The Other Way”     w.m. Edna Williams & Bessie Wynn
• “I'm A Member Of The Midnight Crew”     w. William Jerome m. Jean Schwartz
• “I'm Awfully Glad I Met You”     w. Jack Drislane m. George W. Meyer
• “I'm Glad I'm A Boy/ I'm Glad I'm A Girl”     w.m. Nora Bayes & Jack Norworth
• “I'm Going To Do What I Please”     w. Alfred Bryan m. Ted Snyder
• “I've Got A Pain In My Sawdust”     w. Henry Edward Warner m. Herman Avery Wade
• “I've Got Rings On My Fingers”     w. R. P. Weston & F. J. Barnes m. Maurice Scott
• “Let's All Go Down The Strand”     w.m. Harry Castling & C. W. Murphy
• “Let's Go Into A Picture Show”     w.m. Junie McCree & Albert von Tilzer
• “The Letter Song”     w. Stanislaus Stange m. Oscar Straus
• “Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland”     w. Beth Slater Whitson m. Leo Friedman
• “Moonstruck”     w.m. Lionel Monckton
• “Moving Day In Jungle Town”     w. A. Seymour Brown m. Nat D. Ayer
• “My Cousin Caruso”     w. Edward Madden m. Gus Edwards
• “My Hero”     w. (Eng) Stanislaus Stange (Ger) Rudolf Bernauer & Leopold Jacobson m. Oscar Straus
• “My Motter”     w. Arthur Wimperis m. Howard Talbot
• “My Pony Boy”     w. Bobby Health m. Charles O'Donnell
• "My Southern Rose" by Earl Taylor
• “My Wife's Gone To The Country”     w. George Whiting & Irving Berlin m. Ted Snyder
• “Next To Your Mother Who Do You Love”     w. Irving Berlin m. Ted Snyder
• “No One Could Do It Like My Father”     w.m. Irving Berlin & Ted Snyder
• “Nobody Knows Nobody Cares”     w.m. Charles K. Harris
• “Oh! You Candy Kid”     w.m. Bob Adams & John Golden
• “Oh, What I Know About You”     Irving Berlin, Joseph H. McKeon, Harry M. Piano, W. Raymond Walker
• “On Wisconsin”     w. Carl Beck m. W. T. Purdy
• “Our Farm”     Caryll & Monckton
• “Pork And Beans”     m. Theron C. Bennett
• “Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet”     w. Stanley Murphy m. Percy Wenrich
• “Rainbow”     w. Alfred Bryan m. Percy Wenrich
• “Sadie Salome Go Home”     w.m. Irving Berlin & Edgar Leslie
• “She Was A Dear Little Girl”     w. Irving Berlin m. Ted Snyder
• “Ship Ahoy!”     w.m. A. J. Mills & Bennett Scott
• “Stop That Rag (Keep On Playing, Honey)”     Irving Berlin, Ted Snyder
• “Temptation Rag”     m. Henry Lodge
• “That Mesmerizing Mendelssohn Tune”     w.m. Irving Berlin
• “That's A Plenty”     w. Henry Creamer m. Bert A. Williams
• “When I Dream In The Gloaming Of You”     w.m. Herbert Ingraham
• “When You First Kissed The Last Girl You Loved”     w. Will M. Hough & Frank R. Adams m. Joseph E. Howard
• “Where My Caravan Has Rested”     w. Edward Teschemacher m. Herman Lohr
• “The Whiffenpoof Song”     w. Meade Minnigerode & George S. Pomeroy m. Tod B. Galloway
• “The White Wash Man”     w. William Jerome m. Jean Schwartz
• “Wild Cherries (Coony, Spoony Rag)”     Irving Berlin, Ted Snyder
• “Yiddle On Your Fiddle”     w.m. Irving Berlin
• “You Taught Me How To Love You Now Teach Me To Forget”     w. Jack Drislane & Alfred Bryan m. George W. Meyer

• Elektra by Richard Strauss

• January 3 - Victor Borge, musician, actor (+ 2000)
• January 15 - Gene Krupa, drummer (+ 1973)
• January 16 - Ethel Merman, singer, actress (+ 1984)
• February 9 - Carmen Miranda, Brazilian singer, actress (+ 1955)
• May 30 - Benny Goodman, musician, actor (+ 1986)
• June 14 - Burl Ives (+ 1995)