Record ID
426325
Accession number
PMC 2454
Creator
Niedermeyer, Louis, 1802-1861, composer.
Biographical Data
Swiss composer.
Object title
Que ne suis-je un comte! / paroles de Mr. Emile Deschamps ; musique de L. Niedermeyer ; dessin de Mr. Gavarni.
Uniform title
Que ne suis-je un comte!
Credit line
Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund, 2017.
Notes
For voice and piano.
Title page lithograph, depicting a woman being serenaded, signed in the stone and dated 39 - 2 by Gavarni.
Music engraved.
"Prix 2 Fr:"--Title page.
Words of 2nd couplet printed as text following the score on page 3.
A slip of paper, with words for the 3rd couplet, pasted to the margin beside the 2nd couplet.
"à Monsieur Duprez"--Title page.
Title page lithograph, depicting a woman being serenaded, signed in the stone and dated 39 - 2 by Gavarni.
Music engraved.
"Prix 2 Fr:"--Title page.
Words of 2nd couplet printed as text following the score on page 3.
A slip of paper, with words for the 3rd couplet, pasted to the margin beside the 2nd couplet.
"à Monsieur Duprez"--Title page.
Associated names
Deschamps, Émile, 1791-1871, author.
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866, illustrator.
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866, illustrator.
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