"Fairy Tales"

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Description:

This sheet music is for the song “Fairy Tales,” with libretto by Harry B. Smith and music by Victor Herbert. It was published by Edward Schuberth and Company in New York, New York in 1897. This song was featured in the Broadway three-act operetta The Idol’s Eye, libretto by Harry B. Smith and music by Victor Herbert. The Idol’s Eye opened at The Broadway Theatre on October 25, 1897 and ran for 56 performances.

Publishing Date: 1897

Publisher: Edward Schuberth and Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, New York

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

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Related Publication: Norton, Richard C.. Chronology of American Musical Theater Volume I (1750-1912)

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1983.0694.10Accession Number: 1983.0694Catalog Number: 1983.0694.101983.0694.11

Object Name: sheet music

Physical Description: paper (overall material)ink (overall material)Measurements: overall: 13 3/4 in x 10 1/2 in; 34.925 cm x 26.67 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-f35f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_679679

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