Please refer to the item and condition details and the measurements for each vintage sheet music set below:
Judy
Garland & Van Johnson Set: The 1949 sheet music from the MGM
musical film "In the Good Old Summer Time" holds center stage in this
vintage sheet music set as it stars Judy Garland and Van Johnson; the
rest of the set features either Judy Garland or Van Johnson, two
memorable Hollywood icons of the era! All six sheet music pieces are in
good vintage condition with light areas of edge and surface wear and
faint, tiny areas of patina that are hardly noticeable. The sheet music
pieces included in this set are:
- MGM's 1949 Musical "In the Good Old Summer Time" with Judy Garland, Van Johnson, and Buster Keaton
- "Over the Rainbow" as sung by Judy Garland in the famous 1939 MGM film "The Wizard of Oz"
- MGM's 1946 film "The Harvey Girls" starring Judy Garland; including the song "On The Atchison, Topeka, and The Santa Fe"
- MGM's 1945 film "Thrill of a Romance" starring Van Johnson and Esther Williams; features the song "I Should Care"
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MGM's 1944 American war film "Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo" starring Van
Johnson, Phyllis Thaxter, and Spencer Tracy; with song "I Love You - I
Love You - I Love You Sweetheart Of All My Dreams"
- MGM's 1944
Musical Film "Two Girls and a Sailor" starring Van Johnson, June
Allyson, Gloria DeHaven, Lena Horne, Gracie Allen, and Jimmy Durante;
featuring the song "Sweet and Lovely"
Measurements:
9 1/4" x 12 1/4"
Silver
Screen Starlets Set: The glitz and glamour of the silver screen was
bedazzled by the pin up girl starlets of the time! Maureen O'Hara, June
Haver, Vivian Blaine, and Jeanne Crain are among other fabulous actors
and actresses featured in this nostalgic vintage 1940s sheet music set! All six sheet music pieces are in good vintage condition with light
areas of edge and surface wear and faint, tiny areas of patina that are
hardly noticeable.
- There are two sheet music ballads for the
1945 Rodgers & Hammerstein's" 20th Century Fox film "State Fair"
starring Jeanne Crain, Dana Andrews, Dick Haymes, and Vivian Blaine; one
sheet music piece is for the song "That's For Me" and the other
features the song "It Might As Well Be Spring"
- Likewise,
there are the two sheet music ballads for the 1946 20th Century Fox
musical film "Three Little Girls in Blue" starring June Haver, George
Montgomery, Vivian Blaine, Celeste Holm, Vera Ellen, and Frank Latimore.
- There is a sheet music ballad for the 1946 20th
Century Fox motion picture "Do You Love Me", featuring the song of the
same title, stars the glamorous Maureen O'Hara along with Dick Haymes
and Harry James.
- Lastly, there is the 1946 20th Century
Fox film "Centennial Summer" starring Jeanne Crain, Cornel Wilde, Linda
Darnell, William Eythe, Walter Brennan, Constance Bennett, and Dorothy
Gish; featuring the song "In Love In Vain"
Measurements:
Each measure approximately 9" x 12"
Betty
Grable & June Haver Set: The glitz and glamour of Hollywood Regency
is beautifully captured on the covers of these vibrantly colored
burlesque style sheet music from 1940s motion picture film classic
starring the legendary pin up girls from the era: Betty Grable and June
Haver! All six sheet music pieces are in good vintage condition with
light
areas of edge and surface wear and faint, tiny areas of patina that are
hardly noticeable.
- There are two pieces of 1945 sheet music
from the 20th Century Fox motion picture film "The Dolly Sisters"
starring both Betty Grable and June Haver. The songs featured are "I'm
Always Chasing Rainbows" and "I Can't Begin To Tell You"
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There is the 1943 sheet music for the 20th Century Fox Betty Grable and
George Montgomery film Coney Island; the interior sheet music is the
song "Take It From There", and there are also three additional "Novelty
Piano Solos" including: "The Wedding of the Painted Doll", "Rag Doll",
and "Doll Dance"
- Also included is the 1945 sheet music for the Betty Grable and Dick Haymes 20th Century Fox film "Diamond Horseshoe"
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Next is the 1945 sheet music for the Twentieth Century Fox film "Where
Do We Go From Here" starring June Haver, Fred MacMurray, and Joan
Leslie; the interior sheet music pages feature the song "All At Once"
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Lastly, there is the 1947 sheet music for the June Haver and Mark
Stevens 20th Century Fox film "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now"; inside
the sheet music features the song "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now"
Measurements:
Each measure approximately 9 1/4" x 12 1/4"
American
Romance Set: As American as apple pie, enjoy this slice of life
collection of Old Hollywood Regency Americana sheet music! Featuring the
patriotic colors of the American flag, there is a stunning array of
shades of red, white, and blue beautifully flowing across the covers!
All four sheet music pieces are in good vintage condition with light
areas of edge and surface wear and faint, tiny areas of patina that are
hardly noticeable.
- 1926 "Neapolitan Dance" by John F. Carré
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1945 "Waitin' for the Train to Come In" featured by Jo Stafford and
Perry Como on "Chesterfield Supper Club" (an NBC musical variety radio
program airing from 1944-1950, it was also telecast by NBC from 1948 to
1950)
- 1946 MGM's "Faithful in my Fashion" starring Donna
Reed and Tom Drake sheet music featuring the song from the film: "I
Don't Know Why"
- 1947 W. Somerset Maugham's "The Razor's
Edge" starring Tyrone Power and Gene Tierney featuring the song from the
film "Mam'selle"
Measurements:
9 1/4" x 12 1/4"
Nautical
Sailor Set: Serenaded by a sailor, this 1940s Old Hollywood Regency
style sheet music set captures the romance and longing hearts dreaming
of their sweethearts overseas during World War II in the forties. As
each piece complements the others in complementary colors and nautical
theme, this nostalgically charming war era piano ballad collection
reminds us that the United States Navy grew rapidly during World War II
from 1941–45. All five sheet music pieces are in good vintage condition
with light
areas of edge and surface wear and faint, tiny areas of patina that are
hardly noticeable.
- 1941 musical comedy "Playmates" starring
John Barrymore and Kay Kyser featuring the song "Humpty Dumpty Heart" as
well as excerpts from other songs from the film: "How Long Did I
Dream", "Thank Your Lucky Stars and Stripes", and "Romeo Smith and
Juliet Jones".
- 1941 Let's Get Away From It All; features images of transportation (ship, canoe boat, airplane, automobile, and train).
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1945 sheet music for the 1946 Columbia motion picture "Tars and Spars"
depicting a delightful close-up image of coastguard with his sweetheart;
featuring the song from the film "I'm Glad I Waited for You".
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1945 sheet music from the film "Sing Your Way Home" starring Jack Haley
and Marcy McGuire and featuring the song from the movie "I'll Buy That
Dream".
- 1948 "On a Slow Boat to China"; this navy blue gem
looks lovely with a beautiful image of a twinkling night's sky lit up
with starlight over the calm ocean waters as a large cruise ship and
tiny sail boat share the sea together.
Measurements:
9 1/8" x 12 1/4"
Bing
Crosby Set: The legendary American singer, actor, and icon Bing Crosby
captivated us with his signature bass-baritone voice which made him one
of the best-selling recording artists of the 20th century, with over
half a billion records in circulation. Reminisce over the beautiful
melodies once sang by Bing Crosby and take a walk down memory lane with
this vintage collector's set of Bing Crosby sheet music from the forties
and fifties. All three sheet music pieces are in good vintage condition
with light
areas of edge and surface wear and faint, tiny areas of patina that are
hardly noticeable.
- 1944 "Swinging on a Star" from the Bing Crosby film "Going My Way"
- 1945 "Day by Day" featured and recorded by Bing Crosby
- 1952 "Zing a Little Zong" from the Paramount Picture "Just For You" starring Bing Crosby, Jane Wyman, and Ethel Barrymore.
Measurements:
Each measure approximately 9 1/4" x 12 1/4"
Lover's
Waltz Set: The timelessly exquisite styles of Art Deco and Art Nouveau
are beautifully married together in this elegant 1930s lovers waltz
sheet music set! Featuring the classic complementary colors of black and
white with a stunning azure teal blue, this two piece piano ballad set
looks as though they were meant to be displayed together with their
matching pinstripe boarding lines and sweetheart lovers theme. Both
sheet music pieces are in good vintage condition with light
areas of edge and surface wear and faint, tiny areas of patina that are
hardly noticeable.
- 1936 "The Sack Waltz" Piano Solo by J.A. Metcalf
- 1938 "Miss You" words by Charlie Tobias and Harry Tobias, music by Henry Tobias
Measurements: each sheet music piece measures approximately 9 1/4" x 12"
Swing
Era Set: The swing era, also known as the "big band era", was the
period of time around 1935–1946 when big band swing music was the most
popular music in the United States. Jimmy Dorsey was a famous American
jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, trumpeter, composer, and big band leader.
In this vintage 1940s sheet music set big band Jimmy Dorsey plays "Six
Lessons from Madame La Zonga, and also included in this set is Jack
Owens with "Cynthia's in Love". A beautiful illustration is featured on
the cover showing a serene woman overlooking calm water in the
moonlight. Jack Owens was a singer/songwriter, gifted pianist, and a
star of the longest running network radio show, Don McNeil's Breakfast
Club. Also featured in this set is an Old Hollywood Regency style sheet
music piece from the Columbia pictures film "The Jolson Story" featuring
the "Anniversary Song", as well as sheet music for "You're Breaking My
Heart by Pat Genaro and Sunny Skylar. All four sheet music pieces are in good vintage condition with light
areas of edge and surface wear and faint, tiny areas of patina that are
hardly noticeable.
- 1940 "Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga" featured by Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra with Bob Eberly and Helen O'Connell
- 1942 "Cynthia's in Love" lyric by Jack Owens
- 1946 Columbia Pictures' film "The Jolson Story" starring Larry Parks and Evelyn Keyes features the melody "Anniversary Song"
- 1948 "You're Breaking My Heart" by Pat Genaro and Sunny Skylar
Measurements: each piece measures approximately 9"x12"
Pink
Ladies Set: Serenade your darling sweetheart with these nostalgic love
ballads of yesteryear! All five sheet music pieces are in good vintage
condition with light
areas of edge and surface wear and faint, tiny areas of patina that are
hardly noticeable. Featured in this set are five vintage sheet music
ballads that range from the 1940s to 1950s:
- 1941 "You and I" Theme
Song of Maxwell House Coffee-Time, featured by Martha Tilton; as well as
the songs "Never Feel To Weary to Pray" (from the Samuel Goldwyn
Production "The Little Foxes") on the inside cover and "Two in Love" on
the back cover.
- 1951 "Auf Wiederseh'n, Sweetheart" recorded by Vera Lynn
- 1952 "You Belong To Me" as featured and recorded by Jo Stafford
- 1954 "Make Yourself Comfortable" recorded by Eydie Gorme
- 1956 "Old Cape Cod" as featured by Patti Page
Measurements: Each sheet music ballad measures approximately 9" x 12"