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Title
Lulu Walzer
Additional title: Lulu valse
Names
Coote, Charles, Jr. (Composer)
André, Johann August, 1817-1887 (Publisher)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1870 - 1879 (Approximate)
Place: Offenbach a/M [Offenbach am Main (Germany)]
Place: London
Publisher: J. Williams
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFX Anon Lul 1
Topics
Farini, Lulu, 1855-1939
Aerialists
Female impersonators -- 19th century
Waltzes
Piano music
Genres
Prints
Sheet music covers
Notes
Statement of responsibility: speciell für Lulu componirt und ihr gewidmet von Charles Coote Junr.
Numbering: Pl. no. : 12008. 4 Hd.
Content: At head of title: Played nightly during her marvellous performances. Allabendlich während ihrer wunderbaren Vorstellungen gespielt.
Content: Op. 17.
Acquisition: Gift; Lillian Moore.
Biographical/historical: The aerialist Lulu, who first won fame in London in the 1870s, was actually a female impersonator named Samuel Wasgate. This waltz was specially created and dedicated to the aerialist.
Physical Description
Chromolithographs
Extent: 1 print : chromolithograph ; 35 x 27 cm. + music score (16 pages)
Description
Sheet music cover illustration depicting the performer known as Lulu, dressed in a brief costume, hovering in midair amid clouds and a crescent moon.
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
German
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 825114501
Publisher-assigned music number: 12008. 4 Hd. : Joh. André
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19758852
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 69ea8880-b0d1-0133-d0d2-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1870: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Lulu Walzer" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1870 - 1879. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/034a0070-b19a-0133-dc7b-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Lulu Walzer" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/034a0070-b19a-0133-dc7b-00505686a51c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1870 - 1879). Lulu Walzer Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/034a0070-b19a-0133-dc7b-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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Lulu Walzer