{"id":5541,"date":"2026-01-02T19:30:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T23:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/?page_id=5541"},"modified":"2026-01-02T19:30:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T23:30:05","slug":"ma-mamzelle-honee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/ma-mamzelle-honee\/","title":{"rendered":"Ma Mamzelle Honee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial stereotypes. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A popular song from 1903<br>Words by Edgar Smith<br>Music by Gus Edwards<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sheet music:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ma-Mamzelle-Honee-1903.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Ma Mamzelle Honee - Sheet Music.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-1340edd3-8d39-4cea-a1d2-f62fd7310016\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ma-Mamzelle-Honee-1903.pdf\">Ma Mamzelle Honee &#8211; Sheet Music<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ma-Mamzelle-Honee-1903.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-1340edd3-8d39-4cea-a1d2-f62fd7310016\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-5d2058ac-b97f-458d-9a4a-760de1824231\" href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ma_Mamzelle_Honee_1903_s_JPP.mid\">Ma_Mamzelle_Honee &#8211; MIDI<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Ma_Mamzelle_Honee_1903_s_JPP.mid\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-5d2058ac-b97f-458d-9a4a-760de1824231\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lyrics<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Our darkey lays and rag time ways<br>Have lately crossed the sea<br>The cake walk dance is seen in France<br>At every jubilee<br>They&#8217;ve grabbed cross the ocean<br>That syncopated motion<br>Of coon songs they&#8217;ve this notion<br>In La Belle Laree<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chorus:<br>Je vous aime, ma Mam&#8217; zelle Honee<br>Vous etes zee monee, ma huckle berry<br>You are charmant like ze possum<br>Ma banjo blossom, Honee ma cherrie<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>No more the wine producing vine<br>Adorns the vineyard&#8217;s brown<br>Along the Seine they&#8217;re raising cane<br>And watermelons now<br>The garlic they are flagging<br>And cotton they are bagging<br>While Jean and Pierre are ragging<br>As they push the plow<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[WARNING: This song contains antiquated racial stereotypes. It is presented here for historical and educational purposes only.] A popular song from 1903Words by Edgar SmithMusic by Gus Edwards The sheet music: Accompaniment by James Pitt-Payne: Lyrics Chorus:Je vous aime, ma Mam&#8217; zelle HoneeVous etes zee monee, ma huckle berryYou are charmant like ze possumMa banjo &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/ma-mamzelle-honee\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Ma Mamzelle Honee&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5541","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa3ZiQ-1rn","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5541"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5544,"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5541\/revisions\/5544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sheetmusicsinger.com\/highbrownsongs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}