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Die Geschichte von der Post ein lustiger Sang für Männerchor mit Klavierbegleitung Gedicht v. C.A. Schmitt ; fröhliche Sing-Weisen dazugesetzt und Sr. Excellenz dem Staatssecretair des Reichs-Post-Amts Herrn Dr. H. von Stephan gewidmet von D. Gross

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Author:
Gross, D  Search this
Schmitt, C. A  Search this
Stephan, Heinrich von 1831-1897  Search this
Zorn, E  Search this
Bella C. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Sheet Music (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries) DSI  Search this
Physical description:
1 score (23 pages) 35 cm
Type:
Songs and music
Sheet music covers
Sheet music
Place:
Germany
Date:
1880
To 1901
1880-1890
Notes:
For men's chorus and piano
Illustrated title page has a background of a world map with a border of various images and inset scenes. At the top of the page are a carrier pigeon, a hot air balloon and two women holding hands, one holding up a bugle and the other holding a telegraph pole. There are inset scenes of a carriage with a driver and horses, a man on horseback with a bugle, a man walking down a trail with a backpack and a dog, a post horn, a railroad car, a man riding a camel and smoking a pipe, a man working a switchboard, and a steamship with sails. Lithograph signed: E. Zorn
Poem by D. Gross on page 2
Full lyrics printed on page 3
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Topic:
Choruses (Men's voices, 4 parts) with piano  Search this
Humorous songs  Search this
Popular music  Search this
Postal service  Search this
Balloons (Aircraft)  Search this
Bugles  Search this
Camels  Search this
Homing pigeons  Search this
Horses  Search this
Letter carriers  Search this
Mail steamers  Search this
Mail wagons  Search this
Messengers  Search this
Post horns  Search this
Railroad cars  Search this
Railroad mail service  Search this
Smoking  Search this
Switchboards  Search this
Telegraph lines  Search this
Telegraph poles  Search this
Women  Search this
German  Search this
Call number:
M1 .B4
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_982171