Arthur J. Weidt (1866-1945)

Overview

According to the Internet source given below, Arthur J. Weidt was an American teacher and director of large banjo and mandolin orchestras. He was born in Buffalo, New York but spent most of his career in Newark, New Jersey. He was nicknamed "The Captain" for his involvement in boating and spending the summers on his houseboat The Rambler. He is said to have written hundreds of pieces including some 96 solos for guitar, not to mention the many for classic and tenor banjo, mandolin orchestra, etc.

Arthur J. Weidt (1866-1945) has at least 2 item(s) at the Amazons which you can order on-line by clicking the item's order icon.

The Black Cupid Schottische
By Arthur J. Weidt.

Publisher:	Walter Jacobs
Suppliers:
Printed: 1900.	Sheet Music 3 pages. Limited Availability.

Popular Compositions For Mandolin

That Banjo Rag
By Arthur J. Weidt.

Publisher:	Walter Jacobs
Suppliers:
Printed: 1912.	Sheet Music 2 pages. Limited Availability.

Jacobs' Amateur Series For Banjo

CDs

	Performer	CD Title	Supplier


Brass Music CDs:
South Shore Circus Concert Band	Sounds of the Circus - Volume 21	CD(s) & MP3 Album(s)
Ragtime Music CDs:
The Skirtlifters	A Ragtime Episode
Nashville Mandolin Ensemble	All the Rage: Mandolin Ensemble Music From 1897-1924

Works

This list is arranged in chronological order and contains 108 works by Arthur J. Weidt (1866-1945). It does not claim to be complete and represents only the number of items located. Key: Electronic Resource Items

1899-1913

Title	Year	Co-Author	Words By	Remarks


Koonville Koonlets	1899
The Black Cupid	1900
Luella Waltz	1901
The Colored Guards	1903
Kaloola	1909
Onion Rag	1909
Rag Tag	1909
Yankee Dandy	1909
Chain of Daisies	1910
Gloriana	1910
Montclair Galop	1910
The Red Rover	1910
The Speedway	1910
Sweet Corn	1910
Phantom Bells	1911
⇑ Dat Yam Rag	1912
That Banjo Rag	1912
That Rag	1912	A.J.
The Amazon	1913
Arion Schottische	1913
Boston Galop	1913
Bright Eyes	1913
The College Boys	1913
Darkies' Delight	1913
Festival Schottische	1913

1913-1915

Title	Year	Co-Author	Words By	Remarks


Ger-Ma-Nee	1913
The Hazers	1913
The Hikers	1913
Kinky Koons	1913
Little Queen	1913
Maid to Order	1913
The Marionette's Frolic	1913
Merry Moments	1913
Pert and Pretty	1913
Ping Pong Galop	1913
The Raiders	1913
Silvia	1913
Strolling Down a Shady Lane	1913
Student Waltz	1913
The Tall Cedars	1913
⇑ Tommy Glynn's Polka	1913
Turkey in the Straw	1913
Two of a Kind	1913
Valse Unique	1913
Yankee Boys	1913
Butterscotch	1914
Dance of the Moths	1914
Fanchon	1914
Ken-Tuc-Kee	1915
Kiddie Land	1915

1915-1927

Title	Year	Co-Author	Words By	Remarks


Mos-Kee-Toe	1915
Joy Boy	1916
Hitting the High Spots	1918
Krazy Kapers	1919
Veronica	1919
The Home Town Band	1920
Ole Sambo	1920
Why Not?	1920
Banjo Bugs	1921
Japanola	1921
Lightnin'	1921
My Caroline	1921
Pink Lemonade	1921
Jolly Sailors	1922
Black Rover	1923
⇑ Community March	1923
Down Main Street	1923
My Tennessee Lou	1923
Two-In-One	1923
Dusty Rags	1924
Hodge Podge	1924
Love and Roses	1924
School Belles	1924
Got 'Cha	1925
Junior High	1927

Title	Year	Co-Author	Words By	Remarks


Airy Fairy	?
Atta Boy	?
Blue Stocking	?
The Booster	?
Boston Yodle	?
Breath of Spring	?
Castillian Beauty	?
Cold Molasses Rag	?
Cupid's Victory	?
Golden Glow	?
Golden Memories	?
Harmony Kid	?
Kentucky Moon	?
Kiddikins	?
The Lillies of the Valley Waltz	?
⇑ Long Run Galop	?
May Belle	?
Monday Morning Blues	?
My Lady Jazz	?
Northern Lights	?
The Optimist	?
Posies	?
Queen of the Cross	?
Shattered Dreams	?
Summer Girl	?

?-n.d.

Title	Year	Co-Author	Words By	Remarks


Sunflower	?
Take Me Back Home, Lizzie	?
Whyte Laydie	?
Ye Olden Tyme	?
Alpine Flowers Waltz	n.d.
Fire-Fly	n.d.
Light Heart	n.d.
Me Melican Man	n.d.

Videos

	Title	Dur	Composer	Performer	Score/Song


	Ken-Tuc-Kee	2:17	A.J. Weidt	Ragtime Dorian Henry