“Embarrassment”
“Embarrassment”
- Description (Brief)
- This sheet music for the song “Embarassment” was written and composed by Franz Abt, and published by R.A. Saalfield. The cover has that word “Perplexity” in quotes at the top, and the quote, “I fain a winning tale would tell thee, but yet I know not what to say” in the middle of the cover. The cover is framed with a simple pattern.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sheet music
- publisher
- Richard A. Saalfield
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 13 in x 9 1/2 in; 33.02 cm x 24.13 cm
- ID Number
- 1982.0441.02
- accession number
- 1982.0441
- catalog number
- 1982.0441.02
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- Cultural and Community Life: Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Popular Entertainment
- Sheet Music
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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