SPANISH SONGS OF OLD CALIFORNIA

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"SPANISH SONGS OF OLD CALIFORNIA"

Entry/Object ID

2005.472.1.1

Description

SONGBOOKS, "SPANISH SONGS OF OLD CALIFORNIA," collected and translated by Charles F. Lummis with accompaniments for piano by Arthur Farwell, published by G. Schirmer, New York, 1929 with 1923 copyrights to Lummis. There are fourteen songs and an essay by Lummis and note by Farwell on the music and its value. A stamp from a Santa Barbara, California music store and an ink inscription by the owner are on the front cover. With some pencil markings, cover creases and dogeared and dented corners and light cover soiling, the condition is good.

Lexicon

Search Terms

G. Schirmer [firm], Music--19th Century--California

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Songbooks