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The Musical Comedy Girl

Sheet Music
circa 1909 (published)
Artist/Maker
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd (publishers)
Pether, Henry (composer)
Leigh (lyricist)
Place of origin
London (published)

Sheet music for a selection of pieces entitled The Musical Comedy Girl, written by Fred W. Leigh, composed by Henry E. Pether, and sung by Miss Eileen Douglas, published by Francis, Day & Hunter, London, circa 1909.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Sheet Music
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.
(Some alternative part names are also shown below)
  • Sheet Music
  • Prints
  • Sheet Music
  • Prints
  • Sheet Music
  • Prints
TitleThe Musical Comedy Girl (published title)
Materials and techniques
Sepia print, Intermediate pages composed of printed text.
Paper
Ink
Printing
Brief description
Sheet music for a selection of pieces entitled The Musical Comedy Girl, written by Fred W. Leigh, composed by Henry E. Pether, and sung by Miss Eileen Douglas, published by Francis, Day & Hunter, London, circa 1909
Physical description
Sheet music for a selection of pieces entitled The Musical Comedy Girl, written by Fred W. Leigh, composed by Henry E. Pether, and sung by Miss Eileen Douglas, published by Francis, Day & Hunter, London, circa 1909.
Dimensions
  • Front cover height: 35.6cm (approx)
  • Front cover width: 25.7cm
Credit line
Given by George Rose
Subject depicted
Douglas, Eileen
Association
Literary referenceThe Musical-Comedy Girl
Summary
Sheet music for a selection of pieces entitled The Musical Comedy Girl, written by Fred W. Leigh, composed by Henry E. Pether, and sung by Miss Eileen Douglas, published by Francis, Day & Hunter, London, circa 1909.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.449-1989

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Record createdJune 27, 2014
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1295975/the-musical-comedy-girl-sheet-music-pether-henry/
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