WWI Sheet Music Cover — "When Yankee Doodle Learns to Parlez Vous Français"
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| Management number | 14048767 | Release Date | 2025/10/01 | List Price | $20.99 | Model Number | 14048767 | ||
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Original vintage sheet music cover titled "When Yankee Doodle Learns to 'Parlez Vous Français'", with words by Will Hart and music by Ed. Nelson.
Publisher: A.J. Stasny Music Co., New York
Artist: Cover illustration signed "Bragelle"
Date: Circa 1917–1918 (World War I era)
Design: Features a fun and lively Art Deco-style illustration of an American soldier dancing joyfully with two French women against bold red, white, and blue vertical stripes. The image plays on the idea of American soldiers ("Yankee Doodle") mixing with French culture during WWI.
Condition: Very good for age (confirm exact condition — note any edge wear, tears, or marks if present)
Approximate size: approx 9 x 11"
Historical context:
This piece captures the upbeat, humorous spirit that publishers often used to support morale during WWI. The title refers to American soldiers overseas picking up French phrases and culture, reflecting the camaraderie and cultural exchange between allies.
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| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Paper ephemera |
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| Brand | Unique Vintage |
| Condition | Like new |
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