Songsheet Collection

VERDI: ERNANI, 1844. Autograph manuscript of an aria with chorus from Guiseppe Verdis early opera Ernani, 1844

A Musical Party by Candlelight, 1786-1820. Creator: Michiel Versteegh
A Musical Party by Candlelight, 1786-1820

Le marchand de chansons, 1903. Creator: Victor Gabriel Gilbert
Le marchand de chansons, 1903. Seller of songs

Chanteurs patriotes, dit aussi la "Marseillaise", 1794. Creator: Dominique Doncre
Chanteurs patriotes, dit aussi la "Marseillaise", 1794

El cancionero popular, num. 20 (The Popular Songbook, no. 20), n.d. Creator: Unknown
El cancionero popular, num. 20 (The Popular Songbook, no. 20), n.d

El cancionero popular, hoja num. 26 (The Popular Songbook, Sheet No. 26), n.d. Creator: Unknown
El cancionero popular, hoja num. 26 (The Popular Songbook, Sheet No. 26), n.d

El cancionero popular, num. 13 (The Popular Songbook, no. 13), n.d. Creator: Unknown
El cancionero popular, num. 13 (The Popular Songbook, no. 13), n.d

El cancionero popular, hoja num. 12 (The Popular Songbook, Sheet No. 12), n.d. Creator: Unknown
El cancionero popular, hoja num. 12 (The Popular Songbook, Sheet No. 12), n.d

The Popular Songbook, n.d. Creator: Manuel Manilla
The Popular Songbook, n.d

El cancionero popular, num. 21 (The Popular Songbook, No. 21), n.d. Creators: Manuel Manilla, José Guadalupe Posada
El cancionero popular, num. 21 (The Popular Songbook, No. 21), n.d

El cancionero popular, hoja num. 19 (The Popular Songbook, Sheet No. 19), n.d. Creator: Manuel Manilla
El cancionero popular, hoja num. 19 (The Popular Songbook, Sheet No. 19), n.d

El cancionero popular, hoja num. 4 (The Popular Songbook, Sheet No. 4), n.d. Creator: Manuel Manilla
El cancionero popular, hoja num. 4 (The Popular Songbook, Sheet No. 4), n.d

El cancionero popular, num. 7 (The Popular Songbook, No. 7), n.d. Creator: Unknown
El cancionero popular, num. 7 (The Popular Songbook, No. 7), n.d

El cancionero popular, no. 22 (The Popular Songbook, No. 22), n.d. Creator: Unknown
El cancionero popular, no. 22 (The Popular Songbook, No. 22), n.d

Mule Train, 1947. Creator: Unknown
Mule Train, 1947. By Johnny Lange, Hy Heath, Fred Glickman, featuring Jimmy Miller and the Squadronaires, a band intended to raise morale and entertain the troops during World War II. [Chappell & Co

Cuckoo Waltz, 1948. Creator: Unknown
Cuckoo Waltz, . Words by Alan Stranks, music by JE Jonasson featuring Joe Loss and his band. [Keith Prowse & Co. Ltd, London, ]

La Chanteuse, 1897-99 (gilt bronze)
5903333 La Chanteuse, 1897-99 (gilt bronze) by Charpentier, Alexandre (1856-1909); 8x14.5x.05 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Leeds City Museum)

The Honest Miners Songs, from the Californian Gold Rush of 1849 (litho)
PNP245893 The Honest Miners Songs, from the Californian Gold Rush of 1849 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Western Americana; American, out of copyright

Angelic Girls, French Christmas Card (colour tinted photo)
TTN346422 Angelic Girls, French Christmas Card (colour tinted photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

In Time of Peace Prepare for War, words by Eddie Cavanaugh, music by Bob Allan
1768779 In Time of Peace Prepare for War, words by Eddie Cavanaugh, music by Bob Allan, c.1915 (colour litho) by Willard, Archibald (1836-1918); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Singer Mark Wynter (left) routining his latest single Aladdins Lamp at ATV studios, prior to its release. 10th March 1963

Singer Mark Wynter (left) routining his latest single Aladdins Lamp at ATV studios, prior to its release. 10th March 1963

Cub Scouts at a 50th Anniversary jubilee service for the movement, at Dale Street Methodist Church in Leamington Spa. 30th October 1966

Lion Being Taught by Cupid to Sing [reverse], 1444. Creator: Pisanello
Lion Being Taught by Cupid to Sing [reverse], 1444

La Berceuse, 1895-1896. Creator: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
La Berceuse, 1895-1896. Songsheet for Richepin and Dihau

Manhattan Serenade, c1942. Creator: Unknown
Manhattan Serenade, c1942. Music written by Louis Alter in 1928, with lyrics by Harold Adamson in 1942. [Francis, Day & Hunter, Ltd. Robbins Music Corporation, London & New York, ]

Rose O Day (The Filla-Ga-Dusha Song), 1941. Creator: Unknown
Rose O Day (The Filla-Ga-Dusha Song), 1941. Words and music by American Charlie Tobias and Al Lewis, featuring British bandleader Gerald Walcan Bright. [Chappell & Co. Ltd, London & New York, ]

Looby Lumps life in London, a new song... 1822. Artist
Looby Lumps life in London, a new song... 1822. An image above song lyrics showing a scene at the watch-house. Four watchmen hustle a rustic into a cell while their officer sits behind his desk with

A New Love Song only ha penny a piece, Cries of London, c1870
A New Love Song only ha penny a piece. A songsheet seller receiving payment for her wares. The seller is receiving money from a man carrying a whip

Singing class, Laxon Street Evening Institute for Women, London, 1914. With a conductor and accompanied by a pianist

A Christmas Carol, c1898. Artist: James Allan Duncan
A Christmas Carol, c1898. From The Studio Volume 15. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1898-9]. (Colorised black and white print)

Jack Hylton (1892-1965), English band leader, 1935. He was an impresario who rose to prominence during the British dance band era

Choeur des Girondins, song sheet, Franco-Prussian war, 1870-1871. Patriotic song on the theme of the glory of death in the cause of the defence of France. From a private collection

Le Sou de la Delivrance caricature and song sheet, Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871. Marianne sweeping up coins leaking from a split sack

Le Chant du Depart, song sheet, Franco-Prussian war, 1870-1871. French patriotic song to inspire the troops as they set out for war. From a private collection

USA - Thanksgiving Day - Turkey thrilled by his fame, possibly to be cut short in a matter of hours!! Date: circa 1910s

Suffrage Songsheet N. U. W. S. S
Suffrage Songsheet N.U.W.S.S. Suffrage songs raised the roof of the Royal Albert hall at the meeting held on Suffrage Saturday, 13th June 1908. Includes verses by H

US Radio Star Tom Breneman as The Mad Hatter
Tom Breneman as The Mad Hatter. Radio Star Tom Breneman (1901-1948) was the popular presenter of the show Breakfast in Hollywood

The Republican Two Step and March, song sheet dedicated to William McKinley
XTD84280 The Republican Two Step and March, song sheet dedicated to William McKinley, 1896 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); New York Public Library

CARTOUCHE, 1765. Typographic title, French, 1765

MOZART: MANUSCRIPT, 1786. Autograph manuscript for the overture to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts one act comic opera The Impresario (Der Schauspieldirektor), 1786

CIVIL WAR: SHEET MUSIC. Sheet music cover for Dixie War Song by H. S. Stanton and A
CIVIL WAR: SHEET MUSIC. Sheet music cover for Dixie War Song by H.S. Stanton and A. Noir, 1861

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"From Verdi to Schubert: A Journey Through Musical History" Discover the rich tapestry of musical history with songsheets that have stood the test of time. Delve into the autograph manuscript of Verdi's "Ernani, " a masterpiece from 1844, where every note carries the passion and drama of Italian opera. Travel back further in time to explore Franz Schubert's genius. The Austrian composer's melodies continue to enchant listeners today, leaving an indelible mark on classical music. Step into the world of popular tunes as well, with hits like "Mule Train" and "Cuckoo Waltz. " Though their creators remain unknown, these catchy melodies captured hearts and filled dance halls during their heyday in 1940s America. Experience artistry beyond just music through La Chanteuse, a gilt bronze sculpture that embodies elegance and grace. This exquisite piece transports us to late 19th-century France, where music was celebrated as an integral part of society. Journey across continents with songsheets from different cultures. Explore "The Honest Miners Songs, " lithographs capturing the spirit and struggles of California's Gold Rush in 1849. Or immerse yourself in French charm with Angelic Girls gracing a Christmas card - a delightful fusion of photography and color tinting. Music has always been intertwined with human emotions and aspirations. Reflect upon this truth through poignant compositions such as "In Time of Peace Prepare for War. " Eddie Cavanaugh's lyrics set to Bob Allan's music remind us that even during peaceful times, we must remain vigilant. Marvel at Pisanello's intricate artwork depicting Cupid teaching a lion how to sing - a whimsical representation reminding us that beauty can be found even in unexpected places. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec captures tenderness through his creation "La Berceuse. " Let its soothing melody lull you into tranquility while admiring the artist's unique style.