MANHATTAN BEACH MARCH

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

MANHATTAN BEACH MARCH

Entry/Object ID

L.2008.19 a-b

Description

Sheet music comprised of two bound, one insert paper sheets; title page with 3/4 profile image of a bearded, mustachioed man in a band uniform at top left; next to image is text, "TO / AUSTIN CORBIN, ESQ. / MANHATTAN / BEACH / MARCH."; following text is an image of a long building with groups of people walking and standing in front along gardens; text below second image, "By JOHN PHILIP SOUSA. / "PIANO 2 HANDS 50." "2 MANDOLINS & GUITAR, 60." / "PIANO 4 HANDS 1.00" "GUITAR SOLO 40." / "PIANO 6 HANDS 1.50" "ZITHER DUET 70." "GUITAR DUET 50." / ORCHESTRA 1.00" "MANDOLIN SOLO 40." " BANJO SOLO 40." / MILITARY BAND 50." "MANDOLIN & PIANO 60." "BANJO DUET 50." / "ZITHER SOLO 40." "MANDOLIN & GUITAR 50." "BANJO & PIANO 50." / MANDOLIN-PIANO & GUITAR 75. / 2 MANDOLINS & PIANO 75./ PUBLISHED BY / THE JOHN CHURCH COMPANY. / CINCINNATI, / NEW YORK, / CHICAGO, / LEIPSIC, / LONDON."; five staff lines on reverse of title page under the text: "THE MANHATTAN BEACH / MARCH. / JOHN PHILIP SOUSA / Tempo Marche Militaire."; text at bottom of page: "Copyright MDCCCXCIII by John Philip Sousa. / International Copyright."; five staff lines on third, fourth and fifth pages; on back page is an advertisement for John Philip Sousa compositions; text at top: "The Marvelously Successful Compositions of / JOHN PHILIP SOUSA, / "The March King."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

John Philip Sousa

Attribution

Composer

Manufacturer

The John Church Company

Date made

1893

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Racette list # 19

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

13-3/4 in

Width

10-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 3/4 x 10 1/2 in. (34.9 x 26.7 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Slight discoloration and tears along edges; 1 1/2 inch tear on top middle edge of all three pages; 1 inch tear on CR edge of second page; 1 inch tear on upper CR edge of third page; folded paper binding wearing away.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24E

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial