Dodge Brothers March sheet music
Creation: 1920Abstract
Victor Herbert (1859-1924) was a composer, conductor and cellist. This item is sheet music of the Dodge Brothers March which was composed in honor of Horace E. Dodge (1868-1920).
Dates
- Creation: 1920
Creator
- Pitkin, Maxwell I. (Lyricist, Person)
- Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924 (Composer, Person)
Extent
1 item(s)
General Physical Description
1 score (7 p.) : 9.25 x 12.25 in.
Biographical Note
Victor Herbert (1859-1924) was a composer, conductor and cellist. He immigrated to the United States from Germany in 1886. He played in the Metropolitan Orchestra and had his early composition performed by the New York Philharmonic Society. He conducted the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra from 1898 to 1904 and then organized his own concert orchestra. In 1914, Herbert helped found the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). He composed more than forty operettas and two grand operas.
Horace E. Dodge (1868-1920) was the co-founder of the Dodge Brothers Company which manufactures automobiles. His wife, Anna Thompson Dodge (1871-1970) had studied music. Both Dodge and his wife were benefactors to several music organizations.
Scope and Content
Music by Victor Herbert Lyric by Maxwell I. Pitkin. "Dedicated by Mr. Herbert to Mr. Horace E. Dodge in respectful appreciation of his efforts toward the advancement of American Music. " Published especially for Dodge Brothers by Jerome H Remick & Co., Detroit.
Location
GL Box 1.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Language of Materials
English
Subjects
Finding Aid & Administrative Information
- Title:
- Dodge Brothers March sheet music
- Date:
- 2014
- Description rules:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description:
- English
- Script of description:
- Latin
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository