The little grey mother who waits all alone : march ballad / words by Bernard Grossman ; music by Harry De Costa.

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De Costa, Harry, 1885-1964. 2000. “The Little Grey Mother Who Waits All Alone : March Ballad Words by Bernard Grossman ; Music by Harry De Costa”. New York : M. Witmark and Sons, World War I Sheet Music, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/wwimusic/item/36694

Title: The little grey mother who waits all alone : march ballad / words by Bernard Grossman ; music by Harry De Costa.
Description: For voice and piano.; T. p. ill. of eldery woman in shawl reading book and holding rose, captioned "Mrs. Mary Maurice, Vitagraph player, by permission of Vitagraph Company of America."; Plate number -- M.W. & Sons 15052-3, M. Witmark & Sons; Other music number -- 6372, M. Witmark & Sons
Subject: Topical -- Songs with piano.; Topical -- Popular music, United States.; Topical -- World War, 1914-1918, Songs and music.; Topical -- Marches (Voice and piano); Publisher -- M. Witmark & Sons; Added entry -- Person -- Grossman, Bernie, 1885-1951; Added entry -- Person -- Maurice, Mary, 1844-1918
Creator: De Costa, Harry, 1885-1964
Publisher: New York : M. Witmark and Sons
Date: c1915
Format: 1 score (4 p.) : ill. ; 35 cm.
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Item sets: World War I Sheet Music

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