“Mendelssohn's Spring Song”
“Mendelssohn's Spring Song”
- Description (Brief)
- This sheet music is for the song “Mendelssohn's Spring Song” composed by Felix Mendelssohn around 1842-1844. This sheet music was published by Armstrong Music Publishing Company of New York, New York around 1844. The cover art features an image of two young women reclining in a grassy field with a blossoming tree behind them. This song was written as part of a series of piano pieces by Mendelssohn that he called “Songs Without Words.”
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sheet music
- date made
- ca 1842 - 1844
- associated person
- Mendelssohn, Felix
- publisher
- Armstrong Music Publishing Company
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 14 in x 11 in; 35.56 cm x 27.94 cm
- ID Number
- 1983.0424.010
- accession number
- 1983.0424
- catalog number
- 1983.0424.010
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Sheet Music
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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