SYRACUSE POLKA: FROM THE EMPIRE STATE; A COLLECTION OF VERY POPULAR WALTZES, POLKAS & MAZURKAS, &C.
Entry/Object ID
L.2008.132
Description
Sheet music comprised of three bound pages; title page with text with flourishes around the title: "THE / Empire State / A collection of very popular / Waltzes, Polkas, Mazurkas, &c / COMPOSED BY / J. A. FOWLER, / And other celebrated composers. / "BROUGHAM SCHOTTISCH" "I. Munck" "ST NICHOLAS SCHOTTISCH" "Bassford 5" / "ECHO OF THE VALLEY, WALTZ" "J. A. Fowler." "CORILLA POLKA MAZURKA" "A. Talexy." / "GRASSHOPPER, POLKA" "LISETTE" / "LILY," "NEW YORK" "BHB" / "ROWENA, POLKA" "MYSTIC" / "SYRACUSE," "BOTTLE" "Von Kreeringer." / "OTSEGO," "WIZARD “ F. Buckley." / "INEXHAUSTABLE GRAND WALTZ" "G. H. LeGras" "LONDON" "A. R. Bretzel" / "VICTORINE WALTZ & GALLOPADE" "H. Schmidt." "RHEIN-UND MAIN-KLAGE" "C. Spindler." / THE BATES HOUSE POLKA" "COLUMBIAN POLKA MAZURKA" / TRUFFI WALTZ" "LA MANOLA VALSE" / GIPSEY POLKA" "Churda" "ECHO DU MONT BLANC POLKA" "Jullien" / 3 / BOSTON / Published by OLIVER DITSON Washington St / "C C. CLAPP & Co." "BECK & LAWTON" "D. A. TRUAX" "H. D. HEWITT" "S. T. GORDON" / "Boston" "Philada." "Cincinnati" "N. Orleans" "N. York" / Entered according to act of Congress AD 1856 by O. Ditson in the Clerks Office of the Dist. Court of Mass"; second page is blank; third page has four staff lines of music with text above and below; fourth and fifth pages have six staff lines of music each; sixth page is blank.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
J. A. Fowler
Attribution
Composer
Manufacturer
Oliver Ditson & Company
Date made
1856
Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
Racette list # 155
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
13-1/8 in
Width
10-1/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 13 1/8 x 10 1/8 in. (33.3 x 25.7 cm)
Material
Paper, ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Thread stitching keeping pages together; large parts of pages patched with paper and thread.
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24E