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SHEET MUSIC COVER, 1926. American sheet music cover, 1926, for Moonlight on the Ganges, an oriental fox trot
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SHEET MUSIC COVER, 1926. American sheet music cover, 1926, for Moonlight on the Ganges, an oriental fox trot
SHEET MUSIC COVER, 1926.
American sheet music cover, 1926, for Moonlight on the Ganges, an oriental fox trot
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1926 Asian Cover Encbr Ganges India Moon Light Night Palm Tree Sheet Music Typeface Fox Trot
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This vibrant and nostalgic sheet music cover from 1926 captures the essence of an era when exoticism was in vogue. Titled "Moonlight on the Ganges" this American composition takes listeners on a musical journey to India, evoking images of a moonlit night along the sacred river. The artwork features a stunning scene with a palm tree silhouetted against the night sky, casting long shadows over the tranquil waters. The typeface used for the title adds to its allure, with elegant curves and intricate details that reflect the mystique of Asian culture. As one gazes at this print, they can almost hear the lively rhythm of an oriental fox trot emanating from its pages. The notes seem to dance across the staff lines, inviting musicians and listeners alike to join in on this enchanting melody. This sheet music cover not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insight into early 20th-century American fascination with far-off lands. It is a testament to how art transcends borders and brings together diverse cultures through shared experiences. Whether displayed in a music lover's collection or adorning the walls of an art enthusiast's home, this piece will continue to captivate viewers for years to come. Its timeless charm reminds us that even decades later, we can still find beauty and inspiration within these delicate sheets of paper.
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