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Hungarian National Melodies & C.

Music Score
ca. late 19th century - early 20th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Front cover of music sheet entitled Hungarian National Melodies & C., as performed by the Royal Marionette Theatre in London by the celebrated Hungarian Band, under the direction of Kalozdy. Published in London by H. Distin, ca. late 19th century - early 20th century.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHungarian National Melodies & C. (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printing ink on paper
Brief description
Front cover of music sheet entitled Hungarian National Melodies & C., published in London., ca. late 19th century - early 20th century.
Physical description
Front cover of music sheet entitled Hungarian National Melodies & C., published in London. Illustrated in colour with drawing of members of the Hungarian Band, wearing red and blue uniforms.
Front cover only.
Dimensions
  • Height: 33.8cm
  • Width: 23.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'No. 2 / Hungarian National Melodies & C. / Copyright of H. Distin, 31 Cranbourne St. Leicester Squ.re, London sole publishers of the music as performed by the Hungarian Band / G. Wilkinson / As performed at the / Royal Marionette Theatre London / by the celebrated / Hungarian Band / under the direction of Kalozdy / John [Kalor] [Y]' (Printed on front cover.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Literary referenceHungarian National Melodies & C.
Summary
Front cover of music sheet entitled Hungarian National Melodies & C., as performed by the Royal Marionette Theatre in London by the celebrated Hungarian Band, under the direction of Kalozdy. Published in London by H. Distin, ca. late 19th century - early 20th century.
Collection
Accession number
S.327-2012

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Record createdApril 19, 2012
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