Name/Title
CLOSE AS PAGES IN A BOOKEntry/Object ID
L.2008.71 a-bDescription
Sheet music comprised of two bound, one insert paper sheets; ocher and brown title page with white framed lithograph image in center of various types of horse-drawn carriages along a road in Central Park; text above image: "CLOSE AS PAGES IN A BOOK / MICHAEL TODD / presents / UP IN CENTRAL PARK / Book by Herbert and Dorothy Fields"; text within white frame below image: "FASHIONABLE "TURN-OUTS" IN CENTRAL PARK / "Lyrics by" "Music by" / DOROTHY FIELDS * SIGMUND ROMBERG"; text BL: "CLOSE AS PAGES IN A BOOK / APRIL SNOW"; text BC: "WILLIAMSON MUSIC, INC. / R K O BUILDING - RADIO CITY - NEW YORK"; text BR: "IT DOESN'T COST YOU ANYTHING / TO DREAM / THE FIREMAN'S BRIDE"; second page has four staff lines of music and lyrics with text above and below; third through fifth pages have four staff lines of music and lyrics each; sixth page, back cover, is an advertisement with excerpts from an operetta, "May Wine".Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Sigmund RombergAttribution
ComposerManufacturer
Williamson Music, Inc.Date made
1944Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
Racette list # 71Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
11-7/8 inWidth
9 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 11 7/8 x 9 in. (30.2 x 22.9 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Creases on title page and reverse of last page; scuff on TRC of title page.General Notes
Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24ENote Type
DepartmentNote
Curatorial