Myrtle Tressider
Last updated: 14.07.24
All that can presently (November 2023) be gleaned about Myrtle Tressider from sheet music covers and by Internet searching is that she was presumably an American actress/singer who has been featured on 8 works published between 1890 and 1902. Her portrait on the left is taken from There'll Never Be a Girl Like You (1899) music by Lyn Udall, words by Karl Kennett and published by Howley, Haviland & Dresser, New York, USA.
She was also credited as the composer of Merry, Mary May (1901) also published by Howley, Haviland & Dresser.
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| Title | Attribution | Instruments | Source | Remarks |
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Blue and the Gray - Song (1890), The | M. Tressider (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | Scholars Junction | |
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Blue and the Gray - Song, The | P. Dresser (w&m) M. Tressider (perf.) |
Indiana |  |
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There'll Never Be a Girl Like You (1899) | L. Udall (music) K. Kennett (words) M. Tressider (perf.) |
Piano, Voice | Lester S. Levy Sheet Music Collection | Pub. |
The peformer is featured on 9 sheet music/recording covers. It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Keys: (w&m)
| Title | Composer | Attribution | Remarks |
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I Can't Tell Why I Love You, But I Do (1900) | Gus Edwards | Will D. Cobb (words) | |
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Melancholy Mose (1897) | Ben M. Jerome | Frank Abbot (words) | |
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Miss Gayety (1898) | Ben M. Jerome | David Reed (words) | |
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Military Maid (1900), The | Ben M. Jerome | Frank Abbott (words)
Myrtle Tressider (perf.) |
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Lady With the Diamond in Her Tooth (1902), The | Ben M. Jerome | John Queen (words)
Nellie Florede (perf.) Myrtle Tressider (perf.) |
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There'll Never Be a Girl Like You (1899) | Lyn Udall | Karl Kennett (words)
Myrtle Tressider (perf.) |
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Blue and the Gray - Song (1890), The | Paul Dresser(w&m) | Myrtle Tressider (perf.) |
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