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Sheet Music: Louis Moreau Gottschalk's "The Banjo", Opus 15 (First Edition)

Original edition of the score for Opus 15 by Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829-1869), "The Banjo." This is a lithographed booklet of 16 pages (10-3/4" x 14"). Published in 1855 by Wm. Hall & Son and entered according to Act of Congress. The composition was a popular piano piece before the Civil War. The sheet music is complete and intact with moderate interior foxing. The piece reflects Gottschalk's Creole heritage and his virtuosic piano style developed during his time in Europe.

Associated People/Businesses

GOTTSCHALK, LOUIS M. (1829.1869)

Geography

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Subjects

Piano music
Sheet music

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 10, Folder 10