I didn't raise my boy to be a soldier : a mother's plea for peace / lyrics by Alfred Bryan ; music by Al Piantadosi.
Item
- Title
- I didn't raise my boy to be a soldier : a mother's plea for peace / lyrics by Alfred Bryan ; music by Al Piantadosi.
- Description
- For voice and piano.
- T.p. ill.: photograph of Josephine Davis; background drawing of mother and son embracing.
- "Teller, Sons & Dorner, New York" - - At end of music.
- Plate number -- 3190-4, Leo Feist
- Subject
- Publisher -- Feist, Leo
- Topical -- Songs with piano
- Topical -- World War, 1914-1918, Songs and music
- Topical -- Popular music, United States
- Added Entry -- Person -- Davis, Josephine
- Added Entry -- Person -- Bryan, Alfred, 1871-1958
- Creator
- Piantadosi, Al, 1884-1955
- Publisher
- New York: Leo Feist
- Date
- c1915
- Format
- 1 score (5 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
- Identifier
- To view complete item as a PDF: https://archive.org/details/b1011967x
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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- Item sets
- World War I Sheet Music
Piantadosi, Al, 1884-1955, “I didn't raise my boy to be a soldier : a mother's plea for peace / lyrics by Alfred Bryan ; music by Al Piantadosi.”, New York: Leo Feist, c1915, World War I Sheet Music, accessed November 7, 2025, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/wwimusic/item/35493











