Showcase Bandbook

Archive

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Name/Title

Showcase Bandbook

Entry/Object ID

2017.38.13

Scope and Content

Copy of the Showcase Bandbook for the 2nd Bb Cornet. It was created by the Edwin H. Morris & Company and contains songs such as Tenderly, Mister Sandman, etc. It has a pink cover with green lettering and is bound by staples. Inside is sheet music for each of the songs listed on the cover which was arranged by Paul Yoder and Philip J. Lang. It was 50 cents for each part and the conductor's score cost $1.00. This particular book has a copyright of 1955 and could have been used by Dianne.

Collection

Music: concerts, festivals, performances

Cataloged By

Stevens, Meghann

Acquisition

Accession

2017.38

Source or Donor

Moker, Dianne

Acquisition Method

Donation

Archive Details

Creator

Edwin H. Morris & Company

Date(s) of Creation

1955

Archive Size/Extent

1-Showcase Bandbook for the cornet

Archive Notes

Date(s): 1955 Finding Aids: Moker Sheet music Edwin H. Morris & Company Level of Description: Item

Location

Box

101 A Chamber of Commerce General 1/2

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

There are a few small tears along the cover's edge and the staples are also rusty. This rust has begun to damage the pages and should be removed when it is possible. The only other sign of deterioration is the faded color of the pages.

Create Date

July 19, 2018

Update Date

September 18, 2022