Description

Chappell & Co., New York. Published date: 1944. Sheet music, voice and piano; illustrated paper covers; 1 vocal score (5 pp, including front cover, plus [1] page of publisher advertising); 30 cm. Includes ukulele chord diagrams and guitar symbols. From the musical Song of Norway, originally orchestrated for full orchestra. Illustrated title page in green, white, and brown, featuring a girl next to a cabin waving to a boat, and listing eight songs from the show. In good+ condition. Paper covers show light edge wear, mild creasing, and overall age toning; corners lightly bumped. Interior pages lightly toned but clean and unmarked. Popular song adapted from Edvard Grieg's Wedding Day in Troldhaugen, with musical adaptation and lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest, arranged by Arthur Kay. Issued as part of the Broadway musical Song of Norway, based on the life and music of Edvard Grieg, with book by Milton Lazarus from a story by Homer Curran and produced under the supervision of Edwin Lester. Rear page includes publisher advertisement for four additional Chappell songs.