Scandinavia (Sing Dose Song and Make Dose Music) - Eddie Cantor's Midnight Rounders - Eddie Cantor - Scandinavian Novelty - Sheet Music - 1921 - RARE

This authentic vintage sheet music features the catchy novelty song Scandinavia, also known by its phonetic subtitle Sing Dose Song and Make Dose Music. Written and composed by the talented Ray Perkins, this specific piece gained significant popularity when it was introduced by the legendary Eddie Cantor's Midnight Rounders. As a quintessential example of early twentieth-century popular music, it captures the playful humor and rhythmic charm that defined the vaudeville era and musical revues of the time.

The front cover is a striking piece of historical memorabilia, showcasing a crisp black and white publicity portrait of a young Eddie Cantor in his prime. This central image is framed by an elegant arrangement of decorative borders and stylized figures that reflect the aesthetic trends of the early twenties. The visual presentation serves not only as a functional cover but also as a window into the marketing strategies used to promote the stars of the Broadway stage during the height of their influence.

This collectible item was published by Stark and Cowan Incorporated, a prominent firm of music publishers once located at 234 West 46th Street in the heart of New York City. The physical presence of the publisher’s original address on the document adds a layer of geographical history to the piece, anchoring it to the vibrant music district of Manhattan. Every technical detail, from the lyricist’s credit to the iconic theatrical branding, is preserved within this original printing, making it a valuable find for historians and enthusiasts of American musical theater alike.

Condition: USED