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SAM DeVINCENT COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED AMERICAN
SHEET MUSIC, ca. 1790 - 1987
#300
Container List
Series 4: Songwriters, 1847-1975
by: Robert S. Harding & Cooby Greenway, 1994
Subseries 4.84: Charles N. Daniels, 1898-1941
Box 137
Folder
A-D -- General Songs, 1900-1934, not related to stage,
screen, or other topical categories. Daniels also wrote under the
names Neil Moret and L'Albert.
A -- 1900-1910:
Includes: "Autumn," "Cherry,"
"Moonlight," and "On Mobile Bay." (23 items)
B -- 1911-1918:
Includes: "I'll Dream of You if You Dream of Me,"
"Kill That Bear," and "Love Is a Weaver of
Dreams." (35 items)
C -- 1919-1941:
Includes: "Chloe," "Mello Cello,"
"Peggy," "The Song of the Wanderer," and
"You Tell Me Your Dream, I'll Tell You Mine." (28 items)
Box 138
Folder
D -- 1925:
E -- Ethnic Songs, Miscellaneous, 1903-1929,
Includes: "Borneo Rag," "Hindu Rose,"
"On the Way to Monterey," "Persian Rug,"
"Song of Siberia" (An Exile's Lament), and
"Yucatan." (18 items)
F -- Armed Conflict Song, 1898, "As Our Boys Come
Marching Home." (1 item)
G-L -- Instrumental Compositions, 1898-1914
G -- 1898-1906:
Includes: "Dolores," "Margery,"
"Cleopatra Finnegan" (an Afro-Celtic Intermezzo), and
"Morning Star." Also, "A Deed of the Pen," for
the Louisiana Purchase Exposition at the Saint Louis World's Fair,
1904. (23 items)
H -- 1901:
I -- 1904:
J -- 1905:
Box 139
Folder
K -- 1907-1914:
Includes: "Brides and Butterflies," "Indian
Summer," and "Sayonara." Also, "Dancing with the
Girl You Love," Chicago Sunday Examiner, May 30, 1909.
(30 items)
L -- 1912:
M -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1898-1920
"The Island of Roses and Love," 1911, THE WEBER AND
FIELD JUBILEE
and THE THREE LIGHTS
"My Josephine," THE GOVERNORS.
"Rose of My Heart," 1920, ZIEGFELD'S MIDNIGHT FROLIC
(6 items)
N -- Motion Picture Production, 1918, "Mickey,"
MICKEY. (8 items)
O -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1910-1935
Subseries 4.85: H. P. Danks, 1861-1946
Box 139
Folder
A-B -- General Songs, 1861-1946, not related to stage,
screen, or other topical categories.
A --1861-1869:
B -- 1870-1946:
Includes: "Don't Be Angry with Me, Darling,"
"Nobody's Darling But Mine."
(20 items)
C -- 1873; 1935:
Box O/S 1
Folder
D -- n.d, "Only a Dream," page 22 of unidentified
magazine. (1 item)
Box 139
Folder
E --Sacred Songs, 1867-1905
F -- Instrumental Arrangement, 1910, "Silver Threads
Among the Gold Waltz."
(1 item)
G -- Songs by Others, 1872-1874, answer (or companion) songs
to titles in Folder B.
Contains: "Tis No Thought of Anger, Dearest" and
"While the Silver Tints the Gold." (2 items)
Subseries 4.86: Benny Davis, 1919-1955
Box 140
Folder
A-J -- General Songs, 1919-1950, not related to stage,
screen, or other topical categories.
A-C -- Collaboration with Others, 1919-1950
A -- 1919-1950:
B -- 1921-1922:
C -- 1926:
Multiple editions of "Falling in Love with
You,""Lonesome and Sorry," and "Somebody's
Lonely" (one edition has cover only). (23 items)
D-E -- Collaboration with Harry Akst, 1922-1927
D --1922-1926:
E --1923-1927:
Includes: "Gorgeous," "If I'd Only Believed in
You," and "A Smile Will Go a Long Long Way." (19
items)
F-G -- Collaboration with Abner Silver, 1922-1935
F -- 1922-1927:
Box 141
Folder
G --1922-1935:
Includes: "Main Street Wasn't Big Enough for Mary,"
"Say It While Dancing," and "There Goes My
Heart." (16 items)
H-K -- Collaboration with Joe Burke, 1924-1933
H -- 1924:
I -- 1925:
J -- 1925-1933:
K -- 1928-1929:
Multiple editions of "All That I'm Asking Is Sympathy,"
"Carolina Moon" and "Who Wouldn't Be Blue?" (one
edition missing inner page). (17 items)
L -- African American Song, 1919, "At the High Brown
Babies Ball." (1 item)
M -- Armed Conflict Song, 1917, "Goodbye Broadway,
Hello France." (2 items)
N --Musical Theater Production, 1917, " Goodbye
Broadway, Hello France,"
PASSING SHOW OF 1917. (1 item)
O -- Motion Picture Production, 1926, "Mike,"
MIKE. (1 item)
P -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1921-1955
Includes: "Chasing Shadows," "I'm Happy When
You're Happy," and "There Goes My Heart." (38 items)
Subseries 4.87: Reginald de Koven, 1882-1918;
1946
Box 142
Folder
A-B --General Songs, 1882-1909; 1919; 1946, not related to
stage, screen, or other topical categories.
A --1882-1909; 1919; 1946; n.d.
Includes: "Margery Daw," "Oh Promise Me" (one
edition has back page only), "Past and Future" (one
edition missing covers), and "Recessional," verse by
Rudyard Kipling. "Love's Trinity" has front cover only,
n.d.
(24 items)
B -- 1889:
C-D -- Instrumental Compositions, 1901-1918
C -- 1901-1911:
Includes: "Down the Bayou," "Elves and
Gnomes," and "In Carnival Time."
(7 items)
Box O/S 1
Folder
D-E -- Collaboration with Harry Akst, 1922-1927
D --1918:
Contains: "Wedding March," published in Companion,
June, 1919. (2 pages)
Box 142
Folder
E-G -- Musical Theater Productions, 1899-1911
E-F -- ROBIN HOOD, 1889-1891:
E -- 1889-1891:
Contains: "Armourer's Song," "Waltzes,"
"The Country Dance, Fantasia," and "Oh Promise
Me." (8 items)
F -- 1891
Contains: ROBIN HOOD, the Libretto, by Harry B. Smith. (1 item)
G -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1901-1911
"The Love Waltz," 1911, THE WEDDING TRIP
"Mem'ry's Garden," 1909, THE GOLDEN BUTTERFLY
"Song of the Outlaw," 1901, MAID MARIAN
(3 items)
H -- Professional/Artist Copy, 1903, "The Garden of
Dreams." (1 item)
Sudseries 4.88: Vaughn De Leath, 1916-1938
Box 142
Folder
A --General Songs, 1921-1937, not related to stage, screen,
or other topical categories.
B -- Songs by Others, 1916-1929, with cover photos of Ms. De
Leath.
C -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1922-1938
Includes: "Ducklings on Parade," "It's a Lonely
Trail," and "Sundown at Arlington." (9 items)
Subseries 4.89: Mrs. L. L. Deming, 1854
Box 142
Folder
A --General Song, 1854, "I Cannot Sing Tonight."
(3 items)
Subseries 4.7: Peter De Rose, 1916-1956
Box 22
Folder
A-J -- General Songs, 1918-1956, not related to stage,
screen, or other topical categories.
A -- Collaboration with Jo Trent, 1926-1931
Includes: "Dixie Dawn," "I Just Roll Along Havin'
My Ups and Downs," "Lazy Weather," and "Muddy
Water (one item is back page only)." (13 items)
B -- Collaboration with May Singhi Breen (Malia Rosa),
1925-1956:
Includes: "Broken-Hearted Sue," "Marvelous,"
and "Sweet Kalula Lou."
(20 items)
Box 23
Folder
C-D -- Collaboration with Charles Tobias, 1929-1952
C -- 1929-1952:
Includes: "Down Among the Sugar Cane," "One More
Kiss, Then Goodnight," "Somewhere in Old
Wyoming," and "You'll Be Mine In Apple Blossom Time."
(30 items)
D -- 1930:
Multiple editions of "Somebody Loves You" (one
item is back page only), and "When Your Hair Has Turned To
Silver (I Will Love You Just The Same)."
(15 items)
E-F -- Collaboration with Mitchell Parish, 1934-1942
E -- 1934-1939:
Multiple editions of "Deep
Purple," "Lilacs in the Rain," and "The
Starlit Hour." (23 items)
F -- 1939-1942:
Includes: "The American Waltz" (see also Folder G),
"Angel," "I Hear America Singing," "The
Lamp Is Low," and "Orange Blossom Lane." (11
items)
Box 24
Folder
G-I -- Collaboration with Others, 1918-1949
G -- 1918-1922:
Includes: "Gretchen," "It Takes a Lot of Jacks to
Keep a Jill," and "Tiger Rose." (25 items)
H -- 1922:
I -- 1923-1949:
Includes: "Autumn Serenade," "A Marshmallow
World," "Nightfall," "Now All the World's at
Peace," "That's Life I Guess," "Twenty-four
Hours of Sunshine," and "Who Do You Know in Heaven (That
Made You the Angel You Are)."
(21 items)
J -- Armed Conflict, 1917-1952
Includes: "I Hear America Singing," "If Someone
Had Told Me," from the film ABOUT FACE, and "The Song of
the Seabees," dedicated to the USN Seabees and used in the film
THE FIGHTING SEABEES. (7 items)
K -- Answer Songs, 1911-1928, listed chronologically:
"When I'm Gone You'll Soon Forget," 1911, lyrics and
music by Austin Keith
"When You're Gone I Won't Forget," 1920, music by De
Rose,
lyrics by Ivan Reid
"When You're Gone I Know I'll Miss You," 1926, by De Rose
and
May Singhi Breen
"I Told You I'd Never Forget You," 1927, by Breen, Wendell
Hall and De Rose
"Send The Sunshine Everywhere," 1928, lyrics by Rev. Anna
B. Reis, using the above 1920 De Rose melody.
(17 items)
L -- Sacred Songs, 1937-1944
Includes: "I Heard a Forest Praying." (5 items)
M -- Instrumental Compositions, 1918-1953
Includes: "Chinwah," "Deep Purple,"
"Diamond Dust," "Mavis," and
"Tiger Rose." (17 items)
N -- Musical Theater Production, 1940, "Angel,"
EARL CARROLL VANITIES.
(1 item)
O -- Motion Picture Production, Miscellaneous, 1942-1952
"If Someone Had Told Me," 1952, ABOUT FACE
"The Song of the Seabees," 1942; 1944, THE FIGHTING
SEABEES
(2 items)
P -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1920-1949
Includes: "The Lamp is Low," "Muddy Water,"
"That's Life I Guess," and "When You're Gone I Won't
Forget." (28 items)
Subseries 4.90: John, Harry, and Will Dillon,
1893-1945
Box 143
Folder
A-B -- General Songs, 1902-1916, not related to stage,
screen, or other topical categories.
A -- 1902-1924:
Includes: "All Alone," "I Want a Girl (Just Like
the Girl That Married
Dear Old Dad)," and "Terrible Lot to
Do Today." (17 items)
B -- 1915:
C -- Irish American Song, 1901, "Why Did They Sell
Killarney." (1 item)
D -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1893-1916
"Bonnie, My Highland Lassie," 1908, THE MERRY WIDOW AND
THE DEVIL
"Do, Do, My Huckleberry, Do," 1916, A TRIP TO CHINATOWN
CO.
"My Grandfather's Girl," 1916, JANE O'DAY FROM BROADWAY
"Put Me Off at Buffalo," 1895, A TRIP TO CHINATOWN
(6 items)
E -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1908-1945
Subseries 4.91: Harold Dixon, 1919-1932
Box 143
Folder
A-B -- General Songs, 1919-1932, not related to stage,
screen, or other topical categories.
A -- 1916-1932:
B -- 1921-1922:1928;
Multiple editions of "Call Me Back, Pal O'Mine" and
"I'll Take You Home Again, Pal O'Mine." (18 items)
C -- Ethnic Songs, Miscellaneous, 1919-1927
Contains African American, Brazilian, and Gypsy themes. (9 items)
D -- Instrumental Compositions, 1927
E -- Folios, 1929, n.d.
Subseries 4.8: Walter Donaldson, 1915-1944
Box 25
Folder
A-Y -- General Songs, 1916-1942, not
related to stage, screen or other topical categories.
A-G -- Songs, 1916-1942, words and music written exclusively
by Donaldson.
A -- 1916-1927:
Includes: "Back Where the Daffodils Grow,"
"Changes," "Don't Be Angry," "I've Got the
Girl," "Mary," and "A Shady Tree." (41
items)
B -- 1917-1924:
Multiple editions of "In the Evening," "I've Got
the Sweetest Girl in Maryland," "My Best Girl," and
"Indiana Home." (22 items)
C -- 1926:
Multiple editions of "What Can I Say After I Say I'm
Sorry?" "It Made You Happy," and "Where'd You
Get Those Eyes." (25 items)
D -- 1927:
Multiple editions of "At Sundown" and "Sam, the
Old Accordian Man."
(20 items)
E -- 1928-1930:
Includes: "Anything You Say," "Because My Baby
Don't Mean Maybe Now," "Junior," "Just Like a
Melody Out of the Sky," "Lazy Lou'siana Moon,"
"Out of Town Gal," "Say 'Yes' Today,"
"There's a Wah Wah Girl in Agua Caliente," and
"You're Driving Me Crazy." (31 items)
F -- 1930:
Box 26
Folder
G -- 1931-1942:
Includes: "Blue Kentucky Moon," "An Evening in
Caroline," "Good Night Moon," "Hello
Beautiful," "I'm So in Love," "My Mom,"
"A Thousand Good Nights," "Why'd Ya Make Me Fall in
Love," "Without That Gal," and "You Didn't Have
to Tell Me." (36 items)
H-J -- Collaboration with Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young, 1915-1933
H -- 1915-1924:
Includes: "Don't Cry Frenchy, Don't Cry," "I'll Be
Back in My Low Back Car," and "They'll Have to Put a
Nightie on Aphrodite." (28 items)
I -- 1915-1919:
Multiple editions of "How 'Ya Gonna Keep 'Em Down on the
Farm," "I'll Be Happy When the Preacher Makes You
Mine," and "You're a Million Miles from Nowhere." (27
items)
J -- 1921-1933:
Multiple editions of "Hiawatha's Lullaby," "Hortense,"
and "My Mammy (The Sun Shines East--The Sun Shines West)."
(22 items)
K-Q -- Collaboration with Gus Kahn, 1922-1935
K -- 1922:
L -- 1923:
Multiple editions of "Beside a Babbling Brook" (one
edition incomplete) and "Mindin' My Bus'ness." (15 items)
M -- 1923-1926:
Includes: "But I Do--You Know I Do," "Just a
Bird's-Eye View of My Old Kentucky Home," "Let's Talk
about My Sweetie," and "There Ain't No Maybe in My Baby's
Eyes." (25 items)
Box 27
Folder
N -- 1925:
Multiple editions of "I Wonder Where My Baby Is
To-Night," "The Midnight Waltz," and "My Sweetie
Turned Me Down." (21 items)
O -- 1925:
P -- 1926-1927:
Q -- 1927-1935:
Includes: "Clouds," "Dancing in the
Moonlight," "If You See Sally," "My Baby Just
Cares for Me," and "You've Got Everything." (23
items)
R-X -- Collaboration with Others, 1915-1943
R -- 1915:
Multiple editions of "Just Try to Picture Me Back (Down)
Home in Tennessee" and "We'll Have a Jubilee in My Old
Kentucky Home." (32 items)
S -- 1915-1918:
Includes: "Daughter of Rosie O'Grady," "Oh, Joe,
with Your Fiddle and Your Bow You Stole My Heart Away," and
"When Verdi Plays the Hurdy Gurdy."
(28 items)
T -- 1919-1926:
Includes: "My Little Bimbo Down on the Bamboo Isle,"
and "Seven or Eleven (My Dixie Pair O'Dice)."
(43 items)
Box 28
Folder
U -- 1922:
V -- 1924-1925:
Multiple editions of "In the Middle of the Night,"
"Let It Rain! Let It Pour!," "Oh Baby! (Don't Say
No--Say Maybe)," and "Swanee Butterfly." (25 items)
W -- 1926-1927:
Multiple Editions of "My Blue Heaven," "That's Why
I Love You," and "Thinking of You." (21 items)
X -- 1927-1943:
Includes: "Could Be," "Cuckoo in the Clock,"
"Just the Same," "Kansas City Kitty,"
"Reaching for Someone and Not Finding Anyone There," and
"Romance" (also in Folder AA). (29 items)
Y -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1920-1931; 1957
"Carolina in the Morning," 1922, PASSING SHOW OF 1922
"Give Me My Mammy," 1921, BOMBO
"The Gypsy Song," 1928, WHOOPEE
"I Love the Land of Old Black Joe," 1920, THE ED WYNN
CARNIVAL
"I'm Bringing a Red, Red Rose," 1920, WHOOPEE
"I'm with You," 1931, GLORIFYING THE AMERICAN GIRL
"Love Me or Leave Me," 1928, WHOOPEE
"Makin' Whoopee," 1928; 1957, WHOOPEE
"My Baby Just Cares for Me," 1930, WHOOPEE
"My Shahara Rose," 1920, THE ED WYNN CARNIVAL
"Until You Get Somebody Else," 1928, WHOOPEE
(17 items)
Z-AA -- Motion Picture Productions, 1927-1936
Z -- KID MILLIONS, 1934:
Contains: "An Earful of Music," "Okay Toots,"
and "When My Ship Comes In." (3 items )
Z -- THE GREAT ZIEGFELD, 1935-1936:
Contains: "It's Been So Long," "You," and
"You Never Looked So Beautiful."
(7 items)
AA -- Motion Picture Productions, Miscellaneous, 1927-1936:
"Did I Remember," 1936, SUZY
"Duke of Ka-Ki-Ak," 1929, HOT FOR PARIS
"Home Is Heaven--Heaven Is Home," 1929, CAMEO KIRBY
"The Horse with the Dreamy Eyes," 1937, SARATOGA
"If You Want to See Paree," 1929, HOT FOR PARIS
"I've Had My Moments," 1934, HOLLYWOOD PARTY
"Out of the Dawn," 1928, WARMING UP
"Riptide," 1934, RIPTIDE
"Romance," 1929 (also in Folder X), CAMEO KIRBY
"Sleepy Head," 1934, OPERATOR 13
"Sweet Nothings of Love," 1929, HOT FOR PARIS
"That Melody of Love," 1927, LOVE
"There Must Be Somebody Waiting for Me," 1929, GLORIFYING
THE AMERICAN GIRL
"Upstairs and Down," 1919, UPSTAIRS AND DOWN
(18 items)
BB -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1918-1944
Includes: "I'm Fit to Be Tied," "I'm Tickled to
Death that You're Irish," "Mister Meadowlark,"
"That Certain Party," and "Tonight." (44 items)
Subseries 4.9: Paul Dresser, 1886-1958
Box 29
Folder
A-E -- General Songs, 1888-1905; 1932, not related to stage,
screen, or other topical categories.
A-D -- Songs, 1888-1905; 1942, written exclusively by
Dresser:
A -- 1888-1895:
Includes: "A Baby Adrift at Sea," "Here Lies an
Actor," "I Can't Believe Her Faithless," "The
Pardon Came Too Late," "Rosie, Sweet Rosabel," and
"White Apple Blossoms." (18 items)
B -- 1895:
C -- 1896-1905:
Includes: "Calling to Her Boy Just Once Again,"
"Don't Tell Her That You Love Her," "A Dream of My
Boyhood Days," and "I Wonder Where She Is Tonight."
(24 items)
D -- 1905, 1921, 1932, 1942:
Multiple editions of "My Gal
Sal," including the motion picture version featuring Rita
Hayworth on the cover.
(10 items)
E -- Collaboration with Others, 1886 & 1896
F -- African American Songs, 1890-1905
Includes: "Did You Ever Hear a Nigger Say Wow?"
"When Mammy's By Your Side," "When the Moon Comes Up
Behind the Hill," and "You'se Jus a Little Nigger, Still
You'se Mine, All Mine." (5 items)
Box 30
Folder
G-I -- Armed Conflict Songs, 1892-1905
G -- Civil War Songs, 1890-1904:
Includes: "The Blue and the Grey (Or a Mother's Gift to Her
Country)" (which also alludes to the Spanish-American War),
"He Fought for the Cause He Thought Was Right," "The
Lone Grave," and "There's No North or South
Today."
(14 items)
H -- Patriotic and War-Related Songs, 1892-1905:
Contains songs covering a range of topics from duty to country to
European conflicts not involving the United States. Includes:
"After the Battle," "Give Us Another Lincoln,"
"He Was a Soldier," and "She Fought on by His Side.
(6 items)
I -- Spanish-American War Songs, 1899-1903:
Includes: "The Boys Are Coming Home Today," "Come
Home Dewey (We Won't Do a Thing to You)," and "Mr.
Volunteer." (3 items)
J -- Sacred Songs, 1896 & 1906
Includes: "The Judgement Is at Hand," the last song
written by Dresser, and "Show Me the Way." (2 items)
K-L -- Regional Songs, 1897-1958
K -- "On the Banks of the Wabash--Far
Away," 1897-1958
This song, made the official Indiana state song in 1913, appears
in five different cover editions. Song sheets show the progression
of copyrights from the original date in 1897 to 1958. (20 items)
L -- 1898-1908;
Includes: "In Dear Old Illinois," "In Good Old New
York Town," and "Way Down in Old Indiana." (13 items)
M -- Dresser Cover Series, 1888
This folder contains five of the eight songs published in the
series. Includes: "The Convict and the Bird," "I Long
to Hear from Home," "I Send to Them My Love," and
"Only a Dear Little Star." (5 items)
N -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1890-1905; n.d.
O -- Paul Dresser's Song Album, 1900
Subtitled "A Collection of Home Songs for Home People,"
this album of song sheets, published by Howley, Haviland &
Dresser, contains twenty-three songs, including a reproduction of
the original manuscript of "Just Tell Them That You Saw
Me." (1 item)
Subseries 4.92: Al Dubin, 1912-1947
Box 144
Folder
A-G -- General Songs, 1912-1947, not related to stage,
screen, or other topical categories.
A -- 1912-1918:
Includes: "All the World Will Be Jealous of Me,"
"It Happens Every Night," and "When the Rest of the
World Don't Want You." (36 items)
B -- 1919-1927:
Includes: "Nobody Knows What a Red Headed Mama Can Do,"
"Who'll Take the Place of Mary," and "Words."
(42 items)
C -- 1920-1921:
D -- 1923:
E -- 1927:
F -- 1928-1941:
Includes: "The Anniversary Waltz," "Dancing with
Tears in My Eyes," and
"Half Way to Heaven." (22 items)
G -- 1930-1947:
H -- Armed Conflict Songs, 1917
I -- Musical Theater Productions, Miscellaneous, 1916-1925
"Barcarole," 1924, TALES OF HOFFMAN
"A Cup of Coffee, a Sandwich, and You," 1925, CHARLOT'S
REVUE OF 1926
"I Love You So," 1925, THE MERRY WIDOW
"Lullaby," 1924, JOCELYN
"The Merry Widow," 1925, THE MERRY WIDOW
"A Song of India," 1924, SADKO
"'Twas Only an Irishman's Dream," 1916, BROADWAY AND
BUTTERMILK
(12 Items)
J -- Motion Picture Productions, Miscellaneous, 1929-1930
"If I'm Dreaming," 1929, SALLY
"Kiss Waltz," 1930, DANCING SWEETIES
"Painting the Clouds with Sunshine," 1929, THE GOLD
DIGGERS OF BROADWAY
"Sally," 1929, SALLY
"Tiptoe Through the Tulips," 1929, THE GOLD DIGGERS OF
BROADWAY
"What Will I Do without You," 1929, THE GOLD DIGGERS OF
BROADWAY
"When the Little Roses," 1930, HOLD EVERYTHING
(13 items)
K -- Professional/Artist Copies, 1923-1942; 1943
Includes: "Daughter of the Latin Quarter," "In a
Kitchenette," and "Where Were You Last Night?" (32
items)
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