A Fine Romance

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Artist/Maker	Unknown
Place of origin	Great Britain (printed)

'A Fine Romance' on an A4 format sheet. Lettered with title, score, chord symbols and credits. Lettered with title, score, chord symbols and credits.

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Categories	Printed Pages & Sheets Entertainment & Leisure
Object type	Sheet Music
Title	A Fine Romance
Materials and techniques	Photocopy print Paper Printing Ink Photocopied
Brief description	'A Fine Romance' on an A4 format sheet, photocopied from an unidentified American Fakebook. Photocopied in Great Britain, ca.1987.
Physical description	'A Fine Romance' on an A4 format sheet. Lettered with title, score, chord symbols and credits. Lettered with title, score, chord symbols and credits.
Dimensions	Height: 29.7cm Width: 21.1cm Measurements taken from Registry File.
Marks and inscriptions	Lettered with title, score, chord symbols and credits. Lettered with title, score, chord symbols and credits.
Credit line	Given by Kevin Edge
Historical context	Fakebooks contain outlibe scores of popular compositions and aural transcriptions of celebrated performances on record. The Fakebook is a legitimate aspect of music publishing which is particularly designed to serve the jazz musician. These copies were made and circulated alongst musicians for practice purposes.
Production	This was copied from an unidentified American Fakebook.
Subjects depicted	Music Score
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.1764-1990

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Record created	February 23, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O190713/a-fine-romance-sheet-music-unknown/

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