“La Zingana”

“La Zingana”

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Description
This sheet music for the song "La Zingana" was written and composed by Carl Bohm and published by the De Luxe Music Company of New York, New York in 1900. The cover features a dark charcoal drawing of a gypsy woman. La Zingana was a Hungarian mazurka, a type of folk dance that is rather lively and very popular in Eastern Europe in the mid-19th century.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
sheet music
publishing date
1900
publisher
De Luxe Music Co.
place made
United States: New York, New York
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
inks, colored (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 13 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in; 34.29 cm x 26.67 cm
ID Number
1982.0439.39
catalog number
1982.0439.39
accession number
1982.0439
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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