Set Aside Your Tears (Till the Boys Come Marching Home) is a World War I song written and composed by Wolfe Gilbert, Malvin Franklin, and Anatole Friedland.[1] The song was first published in 1917 by Jos. W. Stern & Co. in New York, NY. The sheet music cover depicts a woman waving to marching troops.[2]
| "Set Aside Your Tears (Till the Boys Come Marching Home)" | |
|---|---|
 Sheet Music cover | |
| Song | |
| Language | English |
| Published | 1917 |
| Songwriter(s) | Wolfe Gilbert, Malvin Franklin, and Anatole Friedland |
The sheet music can be found at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.[3]
References
edit- ^ Vogel, Frederick G. (1995). World War I Songs: A History and Dictionary of Popular American Patriotic Tunes, with Over 300 Complete Lyrics. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 235. ISBN 0-89950-952-5. OCLC 32241433.
- ^ Parker, Bernard S. (2007). World War I Sheet Music Vol 2. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 582. ISBN 978-0-7864-2799-4. OCLC 71790113.
- ^ Gilbert, L. Wolfe, Malvin M. Franklin, and Anatol Friedland. 1917. Set aside your tears: (till the boys come marching home). Performing Arts Encyclopedia. OCLC 17799622
Bibliography
- Parker, Bernard S. World War I Sheet Music 1. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2007. ISBN 978-0-7864-2798-7. OCLC 71790113
- Vogel, Frederick G. World War I Songs: A History and Dictionary of Popular American Patriotic Tunes, with Over 300 Complete Lyrics. Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc., 1995. ISBN 0-89950-952-5. OCLC 32241433
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