A collection of six pieces of 19th century sheet music

  • 1880
By [Sheet music] [Chromolithography]
1880. London, New York etc.: various publishers, n.d.

6 items, disbound, each with lithographic title page/cover sheet, in color. Occasional foxing and browning. Several items are cropped, apparently at the time of binding, affecting title page but not music.

§ A collection six of 19th century songs, including marches, polkas, and waltzes, printed in London, and New York. The chromolithographic title pages depict clowns, aristocrats, and landscapes. The titles are:
- "The Express Gallop," comp. Charles D'Albert. New York.
- "The Sontag Polka," arr. Charles D'Albert. New York.
- "Palermo Quadrille," comp. Charles D'Albert. London.
- "Song of the Perfect Cure" comp. J. Blewitt and C. Perry. London.
- "The Perfect Cure, Quadrille Comique" comp. CH. Thorpe. London.
- "The Palace Favourite, A Polka," comp. C. C. Amos. London.

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Title

A collection of six pieces of 19th century sheet music

Author

[Sheet music] [Chromolithography]

Condition

Unknown

Date

1880


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