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     Charles K. Harris - After the Ball

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     After the Ball (1892)

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     AFTER THE BALL IS OVER, A SONG FROM 1892 BY CHARLES.K.HARRIS

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › After_the_Ball_(song)After the Ball (song) - Wikipedia

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   After the Ball (song) Charles K. Harris singing "After the Ball" in the late 1920s. " After the Ball " is a popular song written in 1891 by Charles K. Harris. The song is a classic waltz in 3/4 time. In the song, an uncle tells his niece why he has never married.

3. beatcrave.com › the-meaning-behind-the-song-afterThe Meaning Behind The Song: After The Ball by Charles Harris

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   May 6, 2024 · The song “After the Ball” was written by Charles K. Harris in 1892 and became one of the most popular songs of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Initially performed in New York City’s vaudeville theaters, it soon spread throughout the country and became a favorite of both performers and audiences alike.

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   Nov 26, 2009 · Charles K. Harris sings his own song "After the Ball," from A Trip to Chinatown. Published in 1892, it was supposedly the first song to sell a million copies...

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5. historymatters.gmu.edu › d › 5761“After the Ball”: Lyrics from the Biggest Hit of the 1890s

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   “After the Ball’s” sentimentality ultimately helped sell over five million copies of sheet music, making it the biggest hit in Tin Pan Alley’s long history. Typical of most popular 1890s tunes, the song was a tearjerker, a melodramatic evocation of lost love.

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   This tearjerker was the first million selling song.words and music by Charles K. Harrisarranged by Joseph Clauderpublished by Chas. K. Harris, New York Citys...

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7. www.songfacts.com › charles-harris › after-the-ballAfter The Ball by Charles Harris - Songfacts

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   "After The Ball" is sometimes credited with beginning the commercial exploitation of popular music or even with the music industry itself. The story behind the song is that Harris watched two young lovers at a dance in Chicago quarrel and leave separately, which prompted him to make a note "Many a heart is aching, after the ball."

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   Why is 'after the ball' a popular song?

   • "After The Ball" is sometimes credited with beginning the commercial exploitation of popular music or even with the music industry itself. The story behind the song is that Harris watched two young lovers at a dance in Chicago quarrel and leave separately, which prompted him to make a note "Many a heart is aching, after the ball."

   After The Ball by Charles Harris - Songfacts

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   Was 'after the ball' the birth of American popular music?

   • “After the Ball,” by Charles K. Harris kicked American popular music into a higher gear. I have even encountered the claim that it marks the birth of American popular music! Certainly, publishers and performers had long attempted to make as much money as they could by appealing to the tastes of a mass audience.

   After the Ball, by Charles K. Harris - Musicology for Everyone

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   Is after the ball still popular today?

   • Yes, “After the Ball” is still a popular and beloved song today, over a century after it was first written. It has been covered by numerous artists and remains a staple of the musical canon. 9) What is the historical significance of “After the Ball”?

   The Meaning Behind The Song: After The Ball by Charles Harris

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   Why was after the ball a popular song in the 1890s?

   • The 1890s were a time of great change and upheaval, and “After the Ball” resonated with a public who were grappling with rapid social and economic shifts. The song spoke to the melancholy and uncertainty of a nation in flux, and offered a kind of emotional catharsis for those who were struggling to make sense of it all.

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   When did after the ball come out?

   • In 1893 it was published in London by Howard & Co, arranged by J.Clauder; the following year it was published in Sweden, and as well as being widely recorded has been parodied. "After The Ball" is sometimes credited with beginning the commercial exploitation of popular music or even with the music industry itself.

   After The Ball by Charles Harris - Songfacts

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   Did Charles K Harris sing after the ball?

   • Charles K. Harris sings his own song "After the Ball," from A Trip to Chinatown. Published in 1892, it was supposedly the first song to sell a million copies of sheet music. This film must have been made Charles K. Harris sings his own song "After the Ball," from A Trip to Chinatown.

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9. music.allpurposeguru.com › 2011 › 04After the Ball, by Charles K. Harris - Musicology for Everyone

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   Apr 27, 2011 · “After the Ball,” by Charles K. Harris kicked American popular music into a higher gear. I have even encountered the claim that it marks the birth of American popular music! Certainly, publishers and performers had long attempted to make as much money as they could by appealing to the tastes of a mass audience.