Name/Title
NEW YORK MARCHEntry/Object ID
L.2008.20 a-bDescription
Sheet music comprised of two bound, one insert paper sheets; title page with aerial image of New York City showing Manhattan and the surrounding area; text printed in red except for first line; text above image, "Complimentary Copy / NEW YORK / MARCH By Octave Chaillet / Op. 122."; text following image, "PUBLISHED BY / REGINA MUSIC BOX CO. / RAHWAY, N.J."; reverse of title page blank; third page, four staff lines of music below text: "Respectfully Dedicated to G. A. Brachhausen, Regina Music Box Co., Rahway, N.J. / NEW YORK MARCH / By OCTAVE CHAILLET. OP 122."; at bottom of page: "Copyright, 1896, Regina Music Box Co."; five stanzas on reverse side; fourth and fifth pages have 5 staff lines of music each; back page is an advertisement for "THE NEW ORCHESTRAL REGINA"; an image of the Regina Music Box is surrounded by red and black text describing the instrument: "THE LARGEST MUSIC BOX EVER MADE" / "PLAYING TIME OF TUNE, TWO MINUTES" / "PLAYS AN UNLIMITED NUMBER OF TUNES." / "A REVELATION TO LOVERS OF MUSIC." / "A COMPLETE ORCHESTRA IN ITSELF."Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Octave ChailletAttribution
ComposerManufacturer
Regina Music Box CompanyDate made
1896Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
Racette list # 20Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
13-1/4 inWidth
10-1/2 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 13 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. (33.7 x 26.7 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Slight discoloration and tears along edges.General Notes
Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24ENote Type
DepartmentNote
Curatorial