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1888 in music

See also: \n1887 in music,\nother events of 1888,\n1889 in music\nand the list of 'years in music'.

Table of contents
1 Events
2 Published popular music
3 Classical music
4 Opera
5 Musical theater
6 Births
7 Deaths

Events

\n* wax phonograph cylinders mass marketed

Published popular music

\n* "Drill, Ye Tarriers, Drill"     anon poss Thomas F. Carey \n* "Over The Waves" ("Sobre las Olas")     w.m.
Juventino Rosas \n* "Where Did You Get That Hat?"     w.m. Joseph J. Sullivan \n* "The Whistling Coon"     w.m. Sam Devere

Classical music

Opera

Musical theater

Births

Deaths

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December 26 - Alfred Vance, English music hall singer and comedian

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