“A Sailboat in the Moonlight”

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Description:

This sheet music for the song "A Sailboat in the Moonlight" was written and composed by Carmen Lombardo and John Jacob Loeb. The song was published by the Crawford Music Corp. of New York, New York in 1937. The cover features an inset picture of Kate Smith, who featured the song. The cover features an illustration of sailboat in a green sea under a dark blue sky, floating in the reflection of the moonlight.

Publishing Date: 1937

Composer: Lombardo, CarmenLoeb, John JacobDepicted; Performing Artist: Smith, KatePublisher: Crawford Music Corporation

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, New York

See more items in: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment, Popular Entertainment, Music & Musical Instruments, Sheet Music

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1982.0439.48Accession Number: 1982.0439Catalog Number: 1982.0439.48

Object Name: sheet music

Physical Description: paper (overall material)ink (overall material)Measurements: overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-a643-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_674684

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