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Get busy "over here" or "over there": ("work or fight") song

Description

Notes:
words and music by Edward Laska.
For voice and piano.
"A song expression of Provost Marshal General E.H. Crowder's famous 'Work or Fight' order...the song that predicted this order at the time of President Wilson's declaration of war"--Cover.
Caption title.
War slogans: p. 2-[4]
Advertisement for "Smiles": p. [4]
Cover illustration: drawing of war activities / Starmer.

Access Conditions

Rights
No Copyright - United States
Restrictions on Use
Collection is open for research.

Citation

Laska, Edward, "Get busy 'over here' or 'over there': ('work or fight') song " (1918). World War I Sheet Music. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:94904/

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Collection:

  • World War I Sheet Music

    The World War I digital sheet music collection is drawn from the Sheet Music Collection at the John Hay Library. It is composed of over 1,800 titles that relate in some way to the events of World War I, and …
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