WWI music scores

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The National Library of New Zealand's collection of music scores from the First World War era includes patriotic compositions that support the war effort and sombre songs that speak of loss and grief.

WWI, music scores

The National Library of New Zealand's collection of music scores from the First World War era includes patriotic compositions that support the war effort and sombre songs that speak of loss and grief.

Image: Triad children's graded pianoforte album / edited by C.N. Baeyertz.

Triad children's graded pianoforte album / edited by C.N. Baeyertz.

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Image: Socialist songs : (words and music).

Socialist songs : (words and music).

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Image: Triad music supplement. October 10, 1910 / edited by C.N. Baeyertz.

Triad music supplement. October 10, 1910 / edited by C.N. Baeyertz.

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Image: The old land and the new / words by W.R. Wills ; music by Dasma.

The old land and the new / words by W.R. Wills ; music by Dasma.

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Image: Home, little Maori, home : a Maori love song / words & music by Alfred Hill.

Home, little Maori, home : a Maori love song / words & music by Alfred Hill.

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Image: The nation-mother's call / words by Dr. G.E. Anson ; music by Wyndham Earee.

The nation-mother's call / words by Dr. G.E. Anson ; music by Wyndham Earee.

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Image: Triad music supplement. October 10, 1912 / edited by C.N. Baeyertz.

Triad music supplement. October 10, 1912 / edited by C.N. Baeyertz.

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Triad music supplement. October 10, 1912 / edited by C.N. Baeyertz.

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Image: Onward! New Zealand / words by William Allan ; music by John McGlashan.

Onward! New Zealand / words by William Allan ; music by John McGlashan.

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Image: Triad music supplement. October 10, 1910 / edited by C.N. Baeyertz.

Triad music supplement. October 10, 1910 / edited by C.N. Baeyertz.

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Image: Pianola : music album.

Pianola : music album.

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Image: The New Zealand fern school song book : containing ten beautiful songs, with music in old and new notations / words by M.A.J. Crawford ; music by G.B. Laidlaw.

The New Zealand fern school song book : containing ten beautiful songs, with music in old and new notations / words by M.A.J. Crawford ; music by G...

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Image: I'm going back again to Wanganui / written and composed by Neil McBeath ; arranged by Claude McGlynn ; additional lyrics by Evelyn Greig.

I'm going back again to Wanganui / written and composed by Neil McBeath ; arranged by Claude McGlynn ; additional lyrics by Evelyn Greig.

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Image: The empire of the sea : a song of the British empire / words by J. Liddell Kelly ; music by W. McLaughlin.

The empire of the sea : a song of the British empire / words by J. Liddell Kelly ; music by W. McLaughlin.

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Image: Anzacs, well done! / lyrics by William Darwin ; music by Ambrose G. Gregory.

Anzacs, well done! / lyrics by William Darwin ; music by Ambrose G. Gregory.

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Image: Good old New Zealand / words and music by Louis A. Benzoni ; arranged by Ivan M. Levy.

Good old New Zealand / words and music by Louis A. Benzoni ; arranged by Ivan M. Levy.

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Image: Good old New Zealand / words and music by Louis A. Benzoni ; arr. by Ivan M. Levy.

Good old New Zealand / words and music by Louis A. Benzoni ; arr. by Ivan M. Levy.

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Image: Little Māori maid, good-bye! / words and music by Percy Flynn.

Little Māori maid, good-bye! / words and music by Percy Flynn.

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Image: The New Zealand marseillaise / adapted words and music ; also a simple setting for the pianoforte.

The New Zealand marseillaise / adapted words and music ; also a simple setting for the pianoforte.

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Image: The New Zealand marseillaise / adapted words and music ; also a simple setting for the pianoforte.

The New Zealand marseillaise / adapted words and music ; also a simple setting for the pianoforte.

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Image: Where are the lads of New Zealand, to-night? / written by R.P. Weston ; New Zealand version by P.C. Cole ; composed by Hermann E. Darewski.

Where are the lads of New Zealand, to-night? / written by R.P. Weston ; New Zealand version by P.C. Cole ; composed by Hermann E. Darewski.

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Image: We're coming back, Zealandia! / words by F.C. Jenkin ; music by Arthur Lilly.

We're coming back, Zealandia! / words by F.C. Jenkin ; music by Arthur Lilly.

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I've lost my heart in Maori-land / written and composed by Alf. J. Lawrance.

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Image: Somewhere in France, dear mother / written and composed by Jack O'Connor & Arthur Le Clerq.

Somewhere in France, dear mother / written and composed by Jack O'Connor & Arthur Le Clerq.

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Image: The Triad musical album / edited by C.N. Baeyertz.

The Triad musical album / edited by C.N. Baeyertz.

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Image: Triad musical supplement. October 1, 1908 / edited by C.N. Baeyertz.

Triad musical supplement. October 1, 1908 / edited by C.N. Baeyertz.

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Image: Triad music supplement. October 10, 1911 / edited by C.N. Baeyertz.

Triad music supplement. October 10, 1911 / edited by C.N. Baeyertz.

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Image: 1919 souvenir programme of music for peace celebrations, Waitahuna, N.Z.

1919 souvenir programme of music for peace celebrations, Waitahuna, N.Z.

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Image: Nydia : waltz / composed by Alice Rowley.

Nydia : waltz / composed by Alice Rowley.

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Image: Blenheim waltz / by Antonio D. Vannini.

Blenheim waltz / by Antonio D. Vannini.

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Image: Silver fern waltz / Adrian Hope.

Silver fern waltz / Adrian Hope.

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Cupid's whisper : waltz / Adrian Hope.

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Birthday greetings : valse / by Adrian Hope.

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Image: Berceuse for piano / by Maughan Barnett.

Berceuse for piano / by Maughan Barnett.

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Image: Bloy's first waltz / by L.W. Bloy.

Bloy's first waltz / by L.W. Bloy.

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Image: In the valley : song / words and music by Arthur R. Consterdine.

In the valley : song / words and music by Arthur R. Consterdine.

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Image: Anniversary hymn / words from 604 Church hymnary ; music by John Hartwell.

Anniversary hymn / words from 604 Church hymnary ; music by John Hartwell.

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Image: The Maori Belle polka / composed by Jessie Swift Kinnear.

The Maori Belle polka / composed by Jessie Swift Kinnear.

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Image: The radiant morn : waltz / by Adrian Hope.

The radiant morn : waltz / by Adrian Hope.

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Image: The Plunket waltz / Norah A. Lynch.

The Plunket waltz / Norah A. Lynch.

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Image: Islington valse / Raymond Hope.

Islington valse / Raymond Hope.

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Image: The amber glow : waltz / by Walter Impett.

The amber glow : waltz / by Walter Impett.

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Image: Flirtation waltz / by Marie.

Flirtation waltz / by Marie.

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Image: Nightfall waltz / A.W. Lelièvre-Lee.

Nightfall waltz / A.W. Lelièvre-Lee.

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Merry dancer's mazurka : for piano / by M.R. Varnham.

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Image: If you had known / music by F. Wolfgang.

If you had known / music by F. Wolfgang.

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Image: The countess waltz / composed by Clarice Brabazon.

The countess waltz / composed by Clarice Brabazon.

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Image: The coronation waltz : for the pianoforte / composed by Tyrrell Baxter.

The coronation waltz : for the pianoforte / composed by Tyrrell Baxter.

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Image: Little sweethearts waltz : for the pianoforte / composed by Harry Hiscocks.

Little sweethearts waltz : for the pianoforte / composed by Harry Hiscocks.

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Image: The wonderland waltz / F.C. Elliston.

The wonderland waltz / F.C. Elliston.

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Image: South Seas waltz / composed by W. Leslie.

South Seas waltz / composed by W. Leslie.

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Image: A lover's prayer / written & composed by Arthur Silk.

A lover's prayer / written & composed by Arthur Silk.

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Image: Valse Parisienne / Lee S. Roberts.

Valse Parisienne / Lee S. Roberts.

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Image: Reigen : für das pianoforte / Maughan Barnett.

Reigen : für das pianoforte / Maughan Barnett.

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Image: Vivian waltz / composed by Mrs. G.L. Cole (nee Wilkinson).

Vivian waltz / composed by Mrs. G.L. Cole (nee Wilkinson).

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Image: Aotea-Roa = New Zealand : waltz / composed by J.P. Curreen.

Aotea-Roa = New Zealand : waltz / composed by J.P. Curreen.

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Image: Twilight dreams : reverie serenade / Harry Hiscocks.

Twilight dreams : reverie serenade / Harry Hiscocks.

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Image: Apollo caprice : for pianoforte / by Chas. Courtney.

Apollo caprice : for pianoforte / by Chas. Courtney.

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Image: Humoresque / Maughan Barnett.

Humoresque / Maughan Barnett.

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Image: The Zealandia waltz / Maxime Heller.

The Zealandia waltz / Maxime Heller.

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Image: Autumn memories : tone poem / Adrian Hope.

Autumn memories : tone poem / Adrian Hope.

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Image: The Euterpe waltz / Llewellyn Owen.

The Euterpe waltz / Llewellyn Owen.

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Image: The pandora waltz / composed by Byron Squire.

The pandora waltz / composed by Byron Squire.

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Image: The Southern Cross ; valse / by Fredric R. Vincent.

The Southern Cross ; valse / by Fredric R. Vincent.

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Thalia waltz : for pianoforte / by Llewellyn Owen.

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Image: New barn dance / by W.H. Spiller.

New barn dance / by W.H. Spiller.

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Image: Inspirations waltz / composed by Gwitha Young.

Inspirations waltz / composed by Gwitha Young.

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Image: Chant d'amour (song of love) : morceau de salon / Harry Hiscocks.

Chant d'amour (song of love) : morceau de salon / Harry Hiscocks.

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Image: Funeral march : for the pianoforte / by Maughan Barnett.

Funeral march : for the pianoforte / by Maughan Barnett.

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Image: Goodnight / words and music by Bro. Dr. de Clive-Lowe.

Goodnight / words and music by Bro. Dr. de Clive-Lowe.

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Image: Coronach : (a Highland lament) : for pianoforte / Edgar Barratt.

Coronach : (a Highland lament) : for pianoforte / Edgar Barratt.

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Image: The song of the thrush : waltz, op. 2 / Carter Bowles.

The song of the thrush : waltz, op. 2 / Carter Bowles.

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Image: March of the allies : march and two-step / composed by Nina Millar.

March of the allies : march and two-step / composed by Nina Millar.

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Image: Dorothy Perkins : waltz / by Phyllis M. Lewis.

Dorothy Perkins : waltz / by Phyllis M. Lewis.

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Image: On parade march / by Raymond Hope.

On parade march / by Raymond Hope.

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Image: The Waitemata polka / composed by Baron de Thierry, of Auckland, New Zealand.

The Waitemata polka / composed by Baron de Thierry, of Auckland, New Zealand.

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Image: Hawthorn berries / composed by E.A. Linthorn.

Hawthorn berries / composed by E.A. Linthorn.

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Image: I thought I heard the organ pealing : song / words by M. Gillett ; music by Ellen Willson.

I thought I heard the organ pealing : song / words by M. Gillett ; music by Ellen Willson.

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Image: Sunbeams : scherzo : for the pianoforte / by E.J. Webb.

Sunbeams : scherzo : for the pianoforte / by E.J. Webb.

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Image: Dreaming : song / composed by R.T. Daly.

Dreaming : song / composed by R.T. Daly.

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Image: May I not love : song / Erima Maewa Kaihau.

May I not love : song / Erima Maewa Kaihau.

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Image: Aké Aké waltz / composed by Mary Symons.

Aké Aké waltz / composed by Mary Symons.

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Image: Buds and blossoms : waltz / Adrian Hope.

Buds and blossoms : waltz / Adrian Hope.

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The new Dominion : valses / composed by Raymond Hope.

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Image: Golden shadows : waltz / by Adrian Hope.

Golden shadows : waltz / by Adrian Hope.

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Image: The garden of memory : waltz / by Adrian Hope.

The garden of memory : waltz / by Adrian Hope.

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Image: Remembrance : reverie for the pianoforte / by Maughan Barnett.

Remembrance : reverie for the pianoforte / by Maughan Barnett.

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Image: Beautiful Ohio : song : adapted from the waltz of the same name / lyric by Ballard MacDonald ; music by Mary Earl.

Beautiful Ohio : song : adapted from the waltz of the same name / lyric by Ballard MacDonald ; music by Mary Earl.

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Little Babette / words by Florence Attenborough ; music by Ethel Goode.

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Moonlight on the Wanganui : Zealandia : Waltz / Maxime Heller.

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Image: The grand old flag / words by Vincent Pyke ; music by Thos. A. Fawcett.

The grand old flag / words by Vincent Pyke ; music by Thos. A. Fawcett.

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Image: Come down the Wanganui / written and composed by Alf. J. Lawrance.

Come down the Wanganui / written and composed by Alf. J. Lawrance.

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Image: Waitemata waltz / composed by F.H. McLean.

Waitemata waltz / composed by F.H. McLean.

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Image: A hundred years ago : song / words by Allan Langley Heighton ; music by Alice Rowley.

A hundred years ago : song / words by Allan Langley Heighton ; music by Alice Rowley.

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Image: Sleepy seas : song waltz / words and music by Reginald Stoneham.

Sleepy seas : song waltz / words and music by Reginald Stoneham.

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Image: Nola : a silhouette for the piano / by Felix Arndt.

Nola : a silhouette for the piano / by Felix Arndt.

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Image: Forwards on! : song / composed by Reg. Hodder ; written by J.B.W.

Forwards on! : song / composed by Reg. Hodder ; written by J.B.W.

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Image: We are the Scouts of the Empire / composed by Raymond Hope.

We are the Scouts of the Empire / composed by Raymond Hope.

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Image: God moves in a mysterious way : hymn / words by Cowper ; music by E. Iselin.

God moves in a mysterious way : hymn / words by Cowper ; music by E. Iselin.

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Image: A little back shack at a seaside town : song waltz / by L.A. Hobbs.

A little back shack at a seaside town : song waltz / by L.A. Hobbs.

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Image: Our old tattered flag / words & music by M.E. Richmond.

Our old tattered flag / words & music by M.E. Richmond.

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Image: Kia-ora Māori intermezzo / composed by Raimund Pechotsch.

Kia-ora Māori intermezzo / composed by Raimund Pechotsch.

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Image: When love is true / words by E.W. Campbell ; music by Sidney G. Hawes.

When love is true / words by E.W. Campbell ; music by Sidney G. Hawes.

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Image: England is mistress still / words by J.S. Wearn ; music by R.H. Rossiter.

England is mistress still / words by J.S. Wearn ; music by R.H. Rossiter.

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Image: Zealandia : song / words by R. Thompson ; music by R.H. Rossiter.

Zealandia : song / words by R. Thompson ; music by R.H. Rossiter.

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Image: The Scottish emigrant : song / words and music by J. and M. Robertson.

The Scottish emigrant : song / words and music by J. and M. Robertson.

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Image: My home beneath the Southern Cross / by E.A. Dennis ; tune adapted from 'Duke Street'.

My home beneath the Southern Cross / by E.A. Dennis ; tune adapted from 'Duke Street'.

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Image: Marionette : for the piano / by Felix Arndt.

Marionette : for the piano / by Felix Arndt.

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Image: A school song / words by Joan Claridge ; music by Maughan Barnett.

A school song / words by Joan Claridge ; music by Maughan Barnett.

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Parting promises / words by A.D. ; music by Ethel Goode.

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Image: Brown eyed Sallie / words by Margaret A. Sinclair ; music by Leo Friedman.

Brown eyed Sallie / words by Margaret A. Sinclair ; music by Leo Friedman.

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Image: Blue Peter / words by W.W. Boyes ; music by Etta De Lys.

Blue Peter / words by W.W. Boyes ; music by Etta De Lys.

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Image: Fall of pearls : mazurka caprice for the piano / composed by Harry Hiscocks.

Fall of pearls : mazurka caprice for the piano / composed by Harry Hiscocks.

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Image: British! Every one! / words & music by Will Hutchens.

British! Every one! / words & music by Will Hutchens.

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The heroes who sleep over there : song / words and music by Sydney H. Bernard.

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Image: Our boys march / composed by Ivan M. Levy.

Our boys march / composed by Ivan M. Levy.

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Image: The Southlanders : New Zealand territorials : march for piano solo / by Alexander F. Lithgow.

The Southlanders : New Zealand territorials : march for piano solo / by Alexander F. Lithgow.

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Image: Back to home, sweet home - and you / words and music by Louis A. Benzoni ; arr. by R. Aymond [i.e. Raymond] Hope.

Back to home, sweet home - and you / words and music by Louis A. Benzoni ; arr. by R. Aymond [i.e. Raymond] Hope.

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Image: British boys : patriotic song / words by R.L Christie ; music by G.B. Laidlaw.

British boys : patriotic song / words by R.L Christie ; music by G.B. Laidlaw.

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Image: Anzac memories : poppies of Flanders / Godfrey Copley.

Anzac memories : poppies of Flanders / Godfrey Copley.

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Image: Karo : poi song / words and music by Tamati-Hamapere.

Karo : poi song / words and music by Tamati-Hamapere.

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Image: The skipper : waltz / A.E.Savage.

The skipper : waltz / A.E.Savage.

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Image: A red rosebud : transcription of C. Murray-Gibbes' popular song : for the piano / by Nancy Evans.

A red rosebud : transcription of C. Murray-Gibbes' popular song : for the piano / by Nancy Evans.

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Image: The four little stars in the blue : a national ballad / written & composed by Miss Jane Morison.

The four little stars in the blue : a national ballad / written & composed by Miss Jane Morison.

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Image: They're Anzacs, every one / written and composed by Chas. Vaude.

They're Anzacs, every one / written and composed by Chas. Vaude.

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Image: Irish lullaby : op. 49, no. 2 / [arranged by] Arnold Trowell.

Irish lullaby : op. 49, no. 2 / [arranged by] Arnold Trowell.

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Image: The trooper's farewell / words by W.W. Boyes ; music by Frank Wolfgang.

The trooper's farewell / words by W.W. Boyes ; music by Frank Wolfgang.

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Image: Land of the fern : song / words by Trevosa Cross ; music by Euston van Dyke.

Land of the fern : song / words by Trevosa Cross ; music by Euston van Dyke.

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Image: I'm going to New Zealand / words & music by E.F. Luks.

I'm going to New Zealand / words & music by E.F. Luks.

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Image: In Maoriland / H.D. Abbott.

In Maoriland / H.D. Abbott.

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Dreaming : (l'adoree de mon coeur) : valse song / words by Herbert Strickland ; music by Harry Hiscocks.

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March of N.Z. : national song : for voice with accompaniment for the piano / words by N. Sutherland ; music by Arthur J. Barth.

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Image: May morn : waltz / F. W. Gardiner.

May morn : waltz / F. W. Gardiner.

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Image: Britons all : territorial camp song / words by Bert Royle ; music by Frank Crowther.

Britons all : territorial camp song / words by Bert Royle ; music by Frank Crowther.

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Image: Ave Maria / by F. Schubert ; arranged by Arnold Trowell.

Ave Maria / by F. Schubert ; arranged by Arnold Trowell.

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Image: Ka mate! Ka mate! : Maori war song / music and words by Te Rangi Hikiroa.

Ka mate! Ka mate! : Maori war song / music and words by Te Rangi Hikiroa.

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Image: Duncan Gray : the celebrated song / arranged for the pianoforte by Victor E. Galway.

Duncan Gray : the celebrated song / arranged for the pianoforte by Victor E. Galway.

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Image: Sons of Zealandia / written and composed by Mrs David Duncan.

Sons of Zealandia / written and composed by Mrs David Duncan.

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Image: Waiata Māori / by Alfred Hill.

Waiata Māori / by Alfred Hill.

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Image: A red rosebud : song / written and composed by C. Murray-Gibbes.

A red rosebud : song / written and composed by C. Murray-Gibbes.

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Image: Roundelay : op. 11, no. 2 / Arnold Trowell.

Roundelay : op. 11, no. 2 / Arnold Trowell.

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Image: May morn : waltz / F. W. Gardiner.

May morn : waltz / F. W. Gardiner.

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Image: New Zealand : a national song / composed by T.S. Webster.

New Zealand : a national song / composed by T.S. Webster.

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I'm glad to be back in New Zealand / by H. D. Abbott.

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Image: St. Joseph's vesperal / composed and arranged by Albert Vallis.

St. Joseph's vesperal / composed and arranged by Albert Vallis.

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New Zealand evening hymn / words by L.Y. Ball ; music by Sister M.C.B.

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Image: The Boy Scouts : patriotic song / the words by Leigh Rowe ; the music by Oscar St. Just.

The Boy Scouts : patriotic song / the words by Leigh Rowe ; the music by Oscar St. Just.

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The Lord is my shepherd : Psalm XXIII / Frank Hutchens.

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Image: Song of Empire / music by Ernest Empson ; words by Johannes C. Andersen.

Song of Empire / music by Ernest Empson ; words by Johannes C. Andersen.

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Image: Invercargill march : for piano / by Alex F. Lithgow.

Invercargill march : for piano / by Alex F. Lithgow.

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Image: Maori : a Samoan dance / Wm. H. Tyers.

Maori : a Samoan dance / Wm. H. Tyers.

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Image: Sacred solos / [music] by J.H. Stephens.

Sacred solos / [music] by J.H. Stephens.

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Image: Leetle Mr. Baggy Breeches / [words] written by R.P. Weston ; [music] composed by Herman Darewski.

Leetle Mr. Baggy Breeches / [words] written by R.P. Weston ; [music] composed by Herman Darewski.

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Image: Over there : song / words & music by George M. Cohan.

Over there : song / words & music by George M. Cohan.

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Image: The song of the Scout / dedicated to Lieut-General Sir R.S.S. Baden-Powell ; words by 'Roslyn' [Margaret A. Sinclair] ; music by Walter Impett.

The song of the Scout / dedicated to Lieut-General Sir R.S.S. Baden-Powell ; words by 'Roslyn' [Margaret A. Sinclair] ; music by Walter Impett.

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Then & now / words & music by Bert Le Blanc ; arr. by Bill Osborne.

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Image: Triad music supplement. November 10, 1913.

Triad music supplement. November 10, 1913.

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Image: The old flag / words by Vincent Pyke ; music by Geo. R. West.

The old flag / words by Vincent Pyke ; music by Geo. R. West.

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Image: A last tribute : song in memory of the late Right Hon. R.J. Seddon / words by Mabelle Carlyle ; music by Geo. Andrew Vaughan.

A last tribute : song in memory of the late Right Hon. R.J. Seddon / words by Mabelle Carlyle ; music by Geo. Andrew Vaughan.

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Image: March song : a salute to General Birdwood from New Zealand / words and music composed and arranged by E.R. Martin.

March song : a salute to General Birdwood from New Zealand / words and music composed and arranged by E.R. Martin.

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Image: Songs for children / words & music by Mary Elizabeth Richmond.

Songs for children / words & music by Mary Elizabeth Richmond.

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Image: Eventide : song / words by Mollie Gwynne ; music by Leon T. Acland.

Eventide : song / words by Mollie Gwynne ; music by Leon T. Acland.

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Image: Christmas carols.

Christmas carols.

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Image: The mystery of a hansom cab / words by E.W. Rogers ; music by A.E. Durandeau.

The mystery of a hansom cab / words by E.W. Rogers ; music by A.E. Durandeau.

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Image: The land where the auld folk lie : with pipes obligato / words by James Davidson ; music by Joseph Higham.

The land where the auld folk lie : with pipes obligato / words by James Davidson ; music by Joseph Higham.

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Image: Maxina : round dance for the ballroom / invented by Madame Low Hurndall ; music by Marguerite Boissonade and W.F. Hurndall.

Maxina : round dance for the ballroom / invented by Madame Low Hurndall ; music by Marguerite Boissonade and W.F. Hurndall.

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Image: In paradisum = In paradise : melodie celeste with variations for the piano / by Harry Hiscocks.

In paradisum = In paradise : melodie celeste with variations for the piano / by Harry Hiscocks.

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Image: Coronation march / Harry Hiscocks.

Coronation march / Harry Hiscocks.

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Image: Canterbury pilgrims / G.W. Martin.

Canterbury pilgrims / G.W. Martin.

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Image: Dream of roses : romance : for the piano / by Harry Hiscocks.

Dream of roses : romance : for the piano / by Harry Hiscocks.

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Image: Dres't in your gown of tulle and lace / words by Babette ; music by Winifred Howard.

Dres't in your gown of tulle and lace / words by Babette ; music by Winifred Howard.

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Image: On wings of faith : anthem / composed by W.B. Marten.

On wings of faith : anthem / composed by W.B. Marten.

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Image: God defend New Zealand : New Zealand natives' song, with pianoforte accompaniment / words written by T. Bracken ; music composed by Jas. H. Phillpot.

God defend New Zealand : New Zealand natives' song, with pianoforte accompaniment / words written by T. Bracken ; music composed by Jas. H. Phillpot.

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Image: Birthday ode to Sir George Grey, K.C.B. / poetry by W.R. Wills ; music by J.H. Phillpot.

Birthday ode to Sir George Grey, K.C.B. / poetry by W.R. Wills ; music by J.H. Phillpot.

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Image: [Popular songs and dance music].

[Popular songs and dance music].

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Image: Sons of the Empire : patriotic song / words by W. Belworthy ; composed by J.H. Phillpot.

Sons of the Empire : patriotic song / words by W. Belworthy ; composed by J.H. Phillpot.

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Image: New Zealand's sons : patriotic song / words by W.W. Boyes ; music by J.H. Phillpot.

New Zealand's sons : patriotic song / words by W.W. Boyes ; music by J.H. Phillpot.

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Image: Our Territorials : a chorus march song, dedicated to the Expeditionary Forces, 1914 / music by A.R. Don ; words by H.S.B. Ribbands.

Our Territorials : a chorus march song, dedicated to the Expeditionary Forces, 1914 / music by A.R. Don ; words by H.S.B. Ribbands.

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Image: Britannia's southern sons / words and music by Albert Sugden ; arranged by Raymond Hope.

Britannia's southern sons / words and music by Albert Sugden ; arranged by Raymond Hope.

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Image: Haere tonu : Māori war song / words by Ernest Denis Hoben ; music by R.A. Horne.

Haere tonu : Māori war song / words by Ernest Denis Hoben ; music by R.A. Horne.

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Image: For Liberty : or, Wait till the war is over : Irish ballad par-excellence / written, arranged and composed, words and music by E.R. Martin.

For Liberty : or, Wait till the war is over : Irish ballad par-excellence / written, arranged and composed, words and music by E.R. Martin.

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When the boys come home / words by G. A. Wycherley ; music by G. B. Laidlaw.

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Image: Britain's sons / written and composed by William J. Dil.

Britain's sons / written and composed by William J. Dil.

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In the firing line : song / written & composed by Albert H. Light ; arr. by F.J.G. Baggstrom.

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Image: We'll never forget our boys : part song / written and composed by Jane Morison ; [harmonised by H.W.].

We'll never forget our boys : part song / written and composed by Jane Morison ; [harmonised by H.W.].

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Image: Our New Zealand boys / words by C. Stanley ; music by G Branson. The game of politics / music by G. Branson. A legend from the mountains [poem].

Our New Zealand boys / words by C. Stanley ; music by G Branson. The game of politics / music by G. Branson. A legend from the mountains [poem].

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Molly O'Moore : (you've got such a way with you) : song / composed by Richard White.

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Image: Eight musical monologues / composed and performed by Mildred Carey-Wallace.

Eight musical monologues / composed and performed by Mildred Carey-Wallace.

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Image: Good old New Zealand / words and music by Louis A. Benzoni ; arr. by Ivan M. Levy.

Good old New Zealand / words and music by Louis A. Benzoni ; arr. by Ivan M. Levy.

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Image: Opening chorus : session 1915 / words by Bro. F.J. Whittaker, hekeretari ; music by Bro. H.G. Dutton, conductor.

Opening chorus : session 1915 / words by Bro. F.J. Whittaker, hekeretari ; music by Bro. H.G. Dutton, conductor.

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Image: New Zealand the land 'neath the Southern Cross / words by G.A. Troup ; music by D.A. Kenny.

New Zealand the land 'neath the Southern Cross / words by G.A. Troup ; music by D.A. Kenny.

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Sons of the Empire / words by J.S. Donaldson ; music by G.E. Robertson.

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Image: 'Neath the light of a perfect peace : song / written by Hal. D. Abbott ; composed by Arnold A. Abbott.

'Neath the light of a perfect peace : song / written by Hal. D. Abbott ; composed by Arnold A. Abbott.

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Image: ANZAC = (Australian-New Zealand Army Corps) / words and music by Tony Armstrong.

ANZAC = (Australian-New Zealand Army Corps) / words and music by Tony Armstrong.

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Image: A red rosebud : song / written and composed by C. Murray-Gibbes.

A red rosebud : song / written and composed by C. Murray-Gibbes.

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Image: Welcome to H.M.S. New Zealand : song / words by Margaret A. Sinclair, "Roslyn" ; music by Bert Rache.

Welcome to H.M.S. New Zealand : song / words by Margaret A. Sinclair, "Roslyn" ; music by Bert Rache.

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Image: The C.Y.C. [Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry] / by D. Brown.

The C.Y.C. [Canterbury Yeomanry Cavalry] / by D. Brown.

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Image: Wait till the clouds go by : a good cheer song / by Louis A. Benzoni and Ivan M. Levy.

Wait till the clouds go by : a good cheer song / by Louis A. Benzoni and Ivan M. Levy.

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Image: The long white cloud : Aotea Roa / written by H.S.B. Ribbands ; composed by Chas. L. James.

The long white cloud : Aotea Roa / written by H.S.B. Ribbands ; composed by Chas. L. James.

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Image: Perfect peace : waltz / by Hal. D. Abbott and Arnold A. Abbott.

Perfect peace : waltz / by Hal. D. Abbott and Arnold A. Abbott.

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Image: Haere tonu : Māori war song / words by Ernest Denis Hoben ; music by R.A. Horne.

Haere tonu : Māori war song / words by Ernest Denis Hoben ; music by R.A. Horne.

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Image: Evening song (Abendlied) : op. 85, no. 12 / by Robert Schumann ; arranged by Arnold Trowell.

Evening song (Abendlied) : op. 85, no. 12 / by Robert Schumann ; arranged by Arnold Trowell.

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Music score

There's a sunny land New Zealand / written and composed by Chas. Vaude.

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Image: Lassie o' mine : song with violin or cello obbligato / words by Fred G. Bowles ; music by Edward J. Walt.

Lassie o' mine : song with violin or cello obbligato / words by Fred G. Bowles ; music by Edward J. Walt.

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Image: Petite perle = Little pearl : suite de valse / par Adolphe Weniger.

Petite perle = Little pearl : suite de valse / par Adolphe Weniger.

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Image: Sacred Heart benediction service / composed by Albert Vallis.

Sacred Heart benediction service / composed by Albert Vallis.

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Image: Little sister's gone to sleep / C.A. White ; arr. by Stafford Treco.

Little sister's gone to sleep / C.A. White ; arr. by Stafford Treco.

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Image: Our glorious dead : memorial song to British Empire / music by Guy Michell ; words by William Darwin.

Our glorious dead : memorial song to British Empire / music by Guy Michell ; words by William Darwin.

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Image: Anzac anthem / words by John Youlin Birch ; music by Maughan Barnett.

Anzac anthem / words by John Youlin Birch ; music by Maughan Barnett.

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Image: Good old Australia / words and music by Louis A. Benzoni ; arranged by Ivan M. Levy.

Good old Australia / words and music by Louis A. Benzoni ; arranged by Ivan M. Levy.

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Image: My own land : the great soldier song of home / written by Hal. D. Abbott ; composed by Chas. J. Scott, Arnold A. Abbott.

My own land : the great soldier song of home / written by Hal. D. Abbott ; composed by Chas. J. Scott, Arnold A. Abbott.

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Image: Aloha sunset land / Ioane Kawelo ; English lyric by J.R. Shannon.

Aloha sunset land / Ioane Kawelo ; English lyric by J.R. Shannon.

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Image: Te Pākehā-Māori / music by F.C. Lewis ; words by W. Andrew.

Te Pākehā-Māori / music by F.C. Lewis ; words by W. Andrew.

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Image: Two green isles (our Dominion) : glee / written and composed by Miss Jane Morison.

Two green isles (our Dominion) : glee / written and composed by Miss Jane Morison.

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Image: 'Twas only a dream : song / the words written and the music composed by Mrs. Palmer.

'Twas only a dream : song / the words written and the music composed by Mrs. Palmer.

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Image: The moon song / words and music by M.E. Richmond.

The moon song / words and music by M.E. Richmond.

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Image: Les tambourins : suite de valse / pour piano par Adolphe Weniger.

Les tambourins : suite de valse / pour piano par Adolphe Weniger.

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Image: Jingle bells : four part song for mixed voices / by C.A. White.

Jingle bells : four part song for mixed voices / by C.A. White.

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Image: Nikau waltz / composed by D.W. Quill.

Nikau waltz / composed by D.W. Quill.

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Image: Overton waltz / composed by Herr Norberg.

Overton waltz / composed by Herr Norberg.

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Image: Waiata Māori / Alfred Hill.

Waiata Māori / Alfred Hill.

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Image: Akoako o te Rangi : (whisper of heaven) / Erima Maewa Kaihau.

Akoako o te Rangi : (whisper of heaven) / Erima Maewa Kaihau.

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New Zealand! : my country! / words by A.H. Bogle ; music by Chas. A. Martin.

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Image: Land of the moa : march for solo piano / by Alex F. Lithgow.

Land of the moa : march for solo piano / by Alex F. Lithgow.

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Image: The soldier / written and composed by Albert H. Light ; music arranged by R. Leslie-Jones.

The soldier / written and composed by Albert H. Light ; music arranged by R. Leslie-Jones.

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Image: When we meet you Kaiser Billy in Berlin / composed by Sidney G. Hawes ; words by J.S. Donaldson.

When we meet you Kaiser Billy in Berlin / composed by Sidney G. Hawes ; words by J.S. Donaldson.

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Image: An unfinished picture : song / words by Norman Gale ; music by Alfred Worsley.

An unfinished picture : song / words by Norman Gale ; music by Alfred Worsley.

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Image: Mélodie en Ré : op. 7, no. 1 / Arnold Trowell.

Mélodie en Ré : op. 7, no. 1 / Arnold Trowell.

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