THE ALIDA WALTZ

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

THE ALIDA WALTZ

Entry/Object ID

L.2008.6

Description

Lithographed sheet music, two bound paper sheets, title page with image of steamboat on river: image shows steamboat with "ALIDA" on its side, rowboat with two men in foreground; sailboats and mountains in background; text above image, "THE ALIDA WALTZ,"; text below image, "respectfully dedicated to / MRS. JAMES MC CULLOUGH: / PLAYED BY / MUNCK'S BAND, / ARRANGED FOR THE PIANO - FORTE / BY / JOHANN MUNCK. / NEW YORK / 25 cts nett. / PUBLISHED BY FIRTH POND & Co. No. 1 FRAKNLIN SQ. / Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1847, by Firth Pond & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the district court of the Southern dist. of N.Y. / G. & W. ENDICOTT LITH. N.Y."; text above four staff lines on reverse of title page, ALIDA WALTZ / "Played by" "Arranged by" / "MUNCK'S BAND" "JOHANN MUNCK" / "4202" below staff lines; six staff lines on second page with "4202" at bottom; back page blank.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Johann Munck

Attribution

Composer

Manufacturer

Firth, Pond & Company

Date made

1847

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Racette list # 6

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

13 in

Width

10 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 x 10 in. (33 x 25.4 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Light brown spots on title page; slight discoloration along edges throughout; remnants of binding on left edge - traces of threads and glue.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial