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Wanda polka mazurka

Title
Wanda polka mazurka [graphic] / composed by Adrien Talexy.
Publication
Boston : Oliver Ditson, [185-?]

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PictureSupervised use *MGZFX Anon Wan 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Talexy, Adrien, 1821-1881.
  • J.H. Bufford's Lith. ltg
Description
1 print : lithograph, b&w; 34 x 26 cm. +
Summary
Sheet music cover illustration depicting a man in evening clothes joining hands with two ladies in ballgowns in a room decorated with draperies, sconces, and flowers. In the background, other formally dressed men and women converse or watch the dancers.
Alternative Title
Wanda. Polka mazurke [sic]
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Sheet music covers.
  • Lithographs.
Note
  • Caption title.
  • Pl. no. : 6161.
  • J.H. Bufford's Lith.
Source (note)
  • Lillian Moore.
Biography (note)
  • The polka-mazurka, which became popular in the 1840s, consisted of polka steps danced to the 3/4 time of the mazurka.
Call Number
*MGZFX Anon Wan 1
OCLC
825074600
Title
Wanda polka mazurka [graphic] / composed by Adrien Talexy.
Imprint
Boston : Oliver Ditson, [185-?]
Biography
The polka-mazurka, which became popular in the 1840s, consisted of polka steps danced to the 3/4 time of the mazurka.
Local Note
Cataloging funds provided by Friends of Jerome Robbins Dance Division.
Library also holds a hand-colored version of this lithograph in the Josephine Butler collection of music covers; see: *MGZFX Mus 13.
Source
Gift; Lillian Moore.
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Local Subject
Polka-mazurka (Dance)
Added Author
Talexy, Adrien, 1821-1881. Composer
J.H. Bufford's Lith. Lithographer
Moore, Lillian. Donor
Publisher No.
6161 : Oliver Ditson
Research Call Number
*MGZFX Anon Wan 1
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