Herbert, Victor. (1859-1924)

Autograph Musical Manuscript

Autograph Musical Manuscript from the American composer, cellist and conductor. 10.5" x 13.5", two pages (single sheet recto/verso) identified as being part of Herbert's composition, "The Dancing School - Her First Lesson" (scene in the Ziegfeld Follies, 1920) written on an orchestral score sheet. Some yellowing, staining and wear, with evidence of a previous mounting on the verso.


"Since 1916 he had been contributing single numbers to several Broadway pieces...This type of activity continued for the rest of his career with his compositions for the elaborate numbers of Ziegfeld's 'Follies' from 1917 through 1924." (Neil Gould, "Victor Herbert: A Theatrical Life," p. 487) (12507)


Manuscript Music
Classical Music