The Surrey WIth the Fringe on Top
Sheet Music
ca. 1943 (published)
ca. 1943 (published)
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Sheet music for The Surrey WIth the Fringe on Top from the musical Oklahoma!, by Richard Rodgers, published by Chappell & Co., ca. 1943.
The musical Oklahoma! opened in London in 1947 and its youthful energy and optimism was a huge tonic for war-weary audiences. Oklahoma! initiated a nine year domination of Drury Lane by Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals.
The musical Oklahoma! opened in London in 1947 and its youthful energy and optimism was a huge tonic for war-weary audiences. Oklahoma! initiated a nine year domination of Drury Lane by Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | The Surrey WIth the Fringe on Top (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed ink on paper |
| Brief description | Sheet music for The Surrey With the Fringe on Top from the musical Oklahoma!, by Richard Rodgers, published by Chappell & Co., ca. 1943 |
| Physical description | Sheet music for The Surrey With the Fringe on Top and features a photograph of the cast of Oklahoma! on the cover. |
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| Credit line | Gabrielle Enthoven Collection |
| Summary | Sheet music for The Surrey WIth the Fringe on Top from the musical Oklahoma!, by Richard Rodgers, published by Chappell & Co., ca. 1943. The musical Oklahoma! opened in London in 1947 and its youthful energy and optimism was a huge tonic for war-weary audiences. Oklahoma! initiated a nine year domination of Drury Lane by Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals. |
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| Accession number | S.3297-2013 |
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| Record created | March 20, 2014 |
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