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The new German cotillion : as played by Schneider's and the Germania Bands at Saratoga and Newport and taught by Mlle. Pauline Desjardins with a full description and the various figures

Contributor:
Birch, Thomas, active 1820-1867 (engraver)
Name:
Scherpf, John C. (John Casper)
Date:
1849
Publisher:
Wm. Vanderbeek
Subject:
Dance music; Piano music; Waltzes; Polkas; Cotillions; Desjardins, Pauline, 1946-; Schneider's Band, -- performer; Germania Band -- performer; Germania Band
Resource Type:
Still Image
Form/Genre:
Piano music; Notated music; scores (documents for music)
Physical Description:
1 score (13 pages); 35 cm
Geographic Subject:
Newport (R.I.) -- Social life and customs; Saratoga Springs (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
For piano.; Six numbered dance melodies (three waltzes and three polkas) by popular German or German-American composers, as arranged by Scherpf.; "Birch E & P" -- colophon.; Table of contents: No. 1 Evening star waltz = Abend Stern / composed by Joseph Lanner -- No. 2 Princess polka / composed by J. V. Witzleben -- No. 3 Leinate's melodies waltz = Leinate's Klänge / composed by Joseph Labitzky -- No. 4 Gypsy polka = Zigeuner Polka / composed by Albert Leutner -- No. 5 Fairy lay waltz = Ton Märchen / composed by Josef Gung'l -- No. 6 Eisele and beisele polka / composed by Johann Strauss.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Folio M1.A13 K4 Box 35, no. 33
Collection:
Keffer Collection of Sheet Music (University of Pennsylvania)