“La Zingana”

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.

Publishing Date: 1900

Publisher: De Luxe Music Co.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: New York, New York

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1982.0439.39Catalog Number: 1982.0439.39Accession Number: 1982.0439

Object Name: sheet music

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

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-7ad4-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_666740

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