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Charlotte Blake

Blake (May 30, 1885 – August 21, 1979) was an American composer of waltzes, marches and ragtime. Blake was the oldest of six children born to Edward and Caroline Blake of Ohio. At age 18, she got a job as a writer and arranger for Jerome H. Her first published composition, "King Cupid" appeared in 1903.

Charlotte Blake

Second page is a full page advertisement for Jerome H. Remick Co.'s "Latest Publications" including a musical excerpt from the song "Sahara" by Egbert Van Alstyne and Harry Williams; back cover is a full page advertisement for the song "Sweetheart Days" by J. Anton Dailey and L.W. Heiser which includes a musical excerpt from the song, the advertisement also lists several other songs published by J

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Name
Charlotte M.
Born
May 30, 1885
Birthplace
Ohio, United States
Place of death
Santa Monica, California
Died
August 21, 1979
Occupation
Composer, Arranger, Pianist
Nationality
United States
Fields
ragtime

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Blake (May 30, 1885 – August 21, 1979) was an American composer of waltzes, marches and ragtime. Blake was the oldest of six children born to Edward and Caroline Blake of Ohio. At age 18, she got a job as a writer and arranger for Jerome H. Her first published composition, "King Cupid" appeared in 1903.

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  1. 01Biography
  2. 02Compositions and principal works
  3. 03Archives and collections
  4. 04Notes, references and evidence

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