"The Old Music Master"
"The Old Music Master"
- Description
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This sheet music is for the song, “The Old Music Master,” with lyrics by Johnny Mercer and music by Hoagy Carmichael. It was published by Famous Music Corporation in New York, New York in 1943.
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”The Old Music Master” was featured in the 1943 Paramount Pictures film, True to Life, directed by George Marshall and starred Mary Martin, Franchot Tone, and Dick Powell.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- sheet music
- publishing date
- 1943
- composer
- Carmichael, Hoagy
- lyricist
- Mercer, Johnny
- depicted (sitter)
- Martin, Mary
- Powell, Dick
- publisher
- Famous Music Corporation
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
- ID Number
- 1987.0423.13
- accession number
- 1987.0423
- catalog number
- 1987.0423.013
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Popular Entertainment
- Movies
- Sheet Music
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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