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The Side Show, though dated 1921, originated in a piece Ives composed for a Yale Fraternity show in 1896, based on the then-popular song by Pat Rooney Snr, ‘Are You the O’Riley?’. It’s a kind of stumbling waltz, since it describes an old horse pulling a merry-go-round.

from notes by Calum MacDonald © 2005

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Recording details: July 1996
All Saints' Church, East Finchley, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Mark Brown
Engineered by Julian Millard
Release date: April 1997
Total duration: 0 minutes 33 seconds

The Side Show
First line:
Is that Mister Riley, who keeps the hotel?
composer
Charles Ives (1874-1954)
1921
author of text
Charles Ives (1874-1954)
After P Rooney

Copyright holder as reported by MCPS: Faber Music Ltd

Robert White (tenor), Samuel Sanders (piano)
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The Side Show  Is that Mister Riley, who keeps the hotel?  [0'33] English
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