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Box 184 Item 001 Page 000
Levy Call Number:Box 184, Item 001
Title:Admired Songs From the Opera of "Giselle" or, The Night Dancers.
Composer, Lyricist, Arranger:by Edward J. Loder.
Publication:New York : Atwill, 201 Broadway
Date:[n.d.]
Form of Composition:cover only, no music
Instrumentation:piano and voice [?]
Engraver, Lithographer, Artist:Sarony & Major's Lith. 117 Fulton St.; E. Brown Jr. 1847
Subjects:Country life; Dancing; Couples; Mountains


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Levy Call Number:Box 184, Item 002
Title:1824 Almack's Quadrilles.
Composer, Lyricist, Arranger:by T. Adams.
Publication:London : G. Shade, Soho Square
Date:[n.d.]
Form of Composition:five section movements (with dance figures)
Instrumentation:piano
Performer:as Performed at Carlton House, Almack's and the Argyle Rooms, with appropiate [sic] Figures French & English
Subjects:Ballroom dancing; Parlors; Fireplaces; Courtship


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Levy Call Number:Box 184, Item 003
Title:Le Vrai Tango Bresilien. Amapa. Maxixe.
Composer, Lyricist, Arranger:Musique composee par J. Storoni.
Publication:New York : Chappell & Co., Limited, 41 East 34th St.
Date:1913
Form of Composition:sectional
Instrumentation:piano
Performer:Danse par l'exquise Arlette Dorgere et le celebre Professeur L. Duque
Engraver, Lithographer, Artist:unattrib. photo of Dorgere and L. Duque
Advertisement:ads on inside front and on back covers for Chappell & Co. stock
Plate number:C.6580-4
Subjects:Portraits; Ballroom dancing; Dancers


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Levy Call Number:Box 184, Item 004
Title:Amaryllis.
Composer, Lyricist, Arranger:Air by King Louis XIII. Arr. by L. Gobbaerts.
Publication:Chicago : Will Rossiter
Date:[n.d.]
Form of Composition:sectional
Instrumentation:piano
Advertisement:ads on back cover for Will Rossiter stock
Subjects:Rulers; Ballroom dancing; Minuets; Castles & palaces; Swans; Water lilies


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Levy Call Number:Box 184, Item 005
Title:La Sonne. Annie's Quadrilles. (1) Louisville; (2) Cincinnati; (3) Detroit; (4) Buffalo; (5) Finale Warsaw
Composer, Lyricist, Arranger:James W. Long.
Publication:Cincinnati : John Church & Co., No. 66 West Fourth St.
Date:1871
Form of Composition:five sectional movements
Instrumentation:piano
Dedicatee:To My Wife
Engraver, Lithographer, Artist:J.H. Bufford Lith. 490 Washn. St. Boston
Plate number:1635
Subjects:Couples; Ballroom dancing; Courtship; Musical instruments; Drapery


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Levy Call Number:Box 184, Item 006
Title:Popular Duets, Arranged for Two Performers on one Piano by Various Authors. La Sonne. Annie's Quadrilles.
Composer, Lyricist, Arranger:Arr. by Edmund S. Mattoon. [Composed by] J.W. Long.
Publication:Cincinnati : John Church & Co., 66 W. 4th St.
Date:1872
Form of Composition:five sectional movements
Instrumentation:piano four-hands
Dedicatee:To My Wife
Engraver, Lithographer, Artist:J.H. Bufford Lith. 490 Washn. St. Boston
Advertisement:ads on back cover for John Church stock Plate no. 1651.12
Subjects:Couples; Ballroom dancing; Courtship; Musical instruments; Drapery
Duplication:inside front cover same as Box 184 Item 5 (See: Box 184 Item 005)


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Levy Call Number:Box 184, Item 007
Title:The Argentine (Tango-Dance).
Composer, Lyricist, Arranger:Lyrics by Paul A. Rubens & Arthur Wimperis. Music by Paul A. Rubens.
Publication:London : Chappell & Co., Ltd., 50 New Bond Street
Date:1912
Form of Composition:strophic with instrumental interlude
Instrumentation:piano and voice
First Line:Wouldn't it be jolly if we took a little holiday away from here?
Performer:Danced by Miss Julia Sanderson and Mr. Vernon Castle in the Musical Play "The Sunshine Girl."
Engraver, Lithographer, Artist:photo by White of Sanderson & Castle
Advertisement:ads on inside back and on back covers for Chappell & Co. stock
Plate number:C. 6469-5
Subjects:Portraits; Dancers; Ballroom dancing; Courtship; Love; Travel; Brazil


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Levy Call Number:Box 184, Item 008
Title:La Sonne. Artisan Quadrilles.
Composer, Lyricist, Arranger:James W. Long.
Publication:Cincinnati : John Church & Co., No. 66 West Fourth St.
Date:1871
Form of Composition:five da capo movements
Instrumentation:piano
Dedicatee:To My Wife
Engraver, Lithographer, Artist:J.H. Bufford Lith. 490 Washn. St. Boston
Plate number:1688.5
Subjects:Couples; Ballroom dancing; Courtship; Musical instruments; Drapery
Duplication:cover same as Box 184 Item 5 (See: Box 184 Item 005; Box 184 Item 018; Box 184 Item 017)


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Levy Call Number:Box 184, Item 009
Title:Augusta Waltzs [sic]. (1) D'eo Qu'une Amie; (2) Je Suis Content, Je Suis Hereux.
Composer, Lyricist, Arranger:Arranged for the Piano Forte [na].
Publication:New York : Atwill's Music Saloon, 201 Broadway
Date:[n.d.]
Form of Composition:two sectional movements
Instrumentation:piano
Engraver, Lithographer, Artist:Lithos. of Endicott
Subjects:Portraits; Ballerinas; Dancers


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Levy Call Number:Box 184, Item 010
Title:La Polka. Danseuse. The Celebrated Baden Baden Polka, Pas Bohemian.
Composer, Lyricist, Arranger:Arranged by Musard.
Publication:Philadelphia : J.G. Osbourn, 112 So. Third Street, below the Exchange
Date:[n.d.]
Form of Composition:da capo
Instrumentation:piano
Engraver, Lithographer, Artist:Sinclair's Lith. Phila.; Wagner & Stuart Sc.
Plate number:403
Subjects:Couples; Dancing; Native dress; Folk dancing
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