Sheet music comprised of three unbound paper sheets; title page printed in green with image of a woman in traveling costume seated on a travel trunk in front of a framed scene of Niagara Falls (cover is a one color version of L.2008.27); text above image:"A TRIP TO NIAGARA/ MARCH AND TWO STEP/ BY/ WM. J. CORNISH"; text below image: "PUBLISHED BY WILL WOOD/ 235 WEST 40TH ST. NEW YORK"; ink stamp in red below image: double line rectangle surrounding words: "MUSIC/ BALDWIN/ HENRY GROBE/ 310 Sutter St."; reverse of title page is an advertisement: "The Latest Popular Instrumental Successes"; titles and one staff line each follow: "Dance Of The Butterflies, Schottische Caprice by Wise/ The Home Guard, School March by Greenwald/ Whoop 'Er Up, March and Two Step by Will Wood/ Let 'er Go, March and Two Step by Will Wood/ Shower of Roses, Reverie by May/ Love Dreams, Valse by Greenwald/ Meditation, by Kimball"; the first page of the second sheet (numbered 3) has six staff lines of music with text above and below; pages numbered 4 and 5 have six staff lines of music each; the back cover is an advertisement printed in green for "Three Instrumental Masterpieces For The Pianist"; the three pieces are: "MOONBEAMS ON THE LAKE/ DANCE OF THE GOLDEN RODS/ A TRIP TO NIAGARA"; each is illustrated with a reproduction of its cover and two staff lines of music.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
William J. Cornish
Attribution
Composer
Manufacturer
Will Wood
Date made
1908
Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
Racette list # 28
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
12-1/4 in
Width
9-1/4 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 12 1/4 x 9 1/4 in. (31.1 x 23.5 cm)
Material
Paper, ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Slight page discoloration on title page; slight edge discoloration on page b and c; 1/2 inch tear on top of all three pages; small tear on edge middle page c.
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24E