In the shade of the palm from Leslie Stuart and Owen Hall's Florodora. Sung by Frank C. Stanley in 1902. This is Edison Gold Moulded Record #8066. Other titles for this song include: In the shade of the sheltering palm Shade of palms There is a garden fair Florodora was the first big hit musical of the 20th century. "Tell me pretty maiden" was the runaway hit, with "In the shade of the sheltering palm" also quite popular.
Author: Owen Hall (real name, James Davis, 1853-1907) and Leslie Stuart (1863–1928)
*4 steps in 72 equal temperament on C. Equal-tempered: 24/72:1 = 66.67 cents. MIDI pitch bend: 43,53 Created in Sibelius with midi pitch bend on 75 for 65.625 cents rather than 66.668. New version a PU on 42,85 for 66.6503906250 cents rather than 66.668.
*35 steps in 72 equal temperament on C. Equal-tempered: 235/72:1 = 583.33 cents. MIDI pitch bend: 85,58 Created in Sibelius with midi pitch bend on 91 for 584.375 cents rather than 583.345. New version a P4 on 85,90 for 583.3251953125 cents rather than 583.345.